Senior Quantity Surveyor - Euro Recruitment
AA Euro Group is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a leading Main Contractor delivering prestigious residential and commercial schemes valued between £100M–£150M. This is a site-based position requiring strong commercial management capabilities and previous experience working on site for a main contractor.Key Responsibilities
Report to the Surveying Director, Project Director, and Project ManagerLiaise with Design Teams to ensure accurate execution of project specificationsBuild and maintain strong relationships with client representativesAttend and contribute to regular site meetingsKeep internal stakeholders updated on project and cost statusPrepare and review tender enquiries and analysisAssist with estimating and tendering in collaboration with head office QS teamNegotiate cost-effective project pricing and fixed-price packagesLead pre-award meetings with subcontractors alongside the construction teamManage subcontract procurement and track package performanceMonitor and issue contra charges where applicableOversee re-measurement and valuation of subcontractor worksProcess interim and final subcontractor paymentsPrepare monthly subcontractor payment certificatesMaintain and update variation logs with support from junior QSIssue interim payment applications and track receiptsSupport final account preparations at project close-outTrack and report project costs using construction softwareAttend monthly commercial reviews and cost meetingsProvide accurate monthly cashflow forecastsStay up to date with market conditions and industry trendsEnsure compliance with specifications, drawings, and BOQsExtract accurate quantities from design documentsPrepare and issue supplier and subcontractor enquiriesEnsure timely receipt of accurate quotationsManage cost reporting across multiple workstreamsMaintain high standards in budget control and forecastingDeliver clear, concise commercial reports to stakeholdersSupport junior QS team members and provide mentorshipContribute to a collaborative and positive site environmentRequirements
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related disciplineMinimum 5 years’ experience with a main contractor in the UKStrong background in managing valuations, variations & final accountsExperience in high-end residential and/or commercial projects essentialProficient in MS Office and QS software systemsExcellent communication, reporting, and negotiation skillsOrganised, proactive, and capable of managing multiple prioritiesAbility to work independently and within a wider project team
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