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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location:Bermondsey, London
Salary:Up to £80,000 + Car Allowance
Type:Full-time, Permanent
Sector:Retrofit / Housing Associations / Local Authorities
Are you a seasoned Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? We’re working with a dynamic, medium-sized main contractor based in Bermondsey, who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyorto lead the commercial delivery of a portfolio of retrofit projectsacross Greater London.
The Company
This contractor has built a strong reputation for quality and collaboration, specialising in refurbishment and retrofit works within the social housing and public sector. With a focus on long-term client relationships, particularly with housing associations and local authorities, they pride themselves on sustainable delivery and a team-oriented culture.
The Role
You’ll play a key role in ensuring commercial control and reporting across multiple projects. Working closely with project teams, clients, and subcontractors, you'll be responsible for the end-to-end commercial management of retrofit schemes, typically valued between £8m–£10m.
Key Responsibilities:
Lead commercial strategy and cost control from pre-construction through to final account
Prepare and manage subcontract packages, valuations, and variations
Liaise directly with clients and internal stakeholders to ensure contract compliance
Provide accurate forecasting and reporting to senior management
Mentor junior surveyors and support commercial team development
Requirements:
Minimum 5 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor within main contracting
Strong background in refurbishment or retrofit, ideally within the public sector
Familiar with NEC/JCT contracts
Excellent commercial acumen and stakeholder management skills
Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
Package:
Salary up to £80,000, depending on experience
Car allowanceand mileage
Pension scheme
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Supportive team environment and clear career progression
Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer
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