Project Quantity Surveyor
London, Greater London
£65,000 - £70,000/annum
Posted 1 day ago
About the role
Project Quantity Surveyor
Demolition Contractor | Multiple Sites | London Area
About the Role
You will manage the commercial delivery of demolition and site clearance projects across the London area, typically running 2–4 projects simultaneously. Projects range from £500K to £5M+ in value, including residential, commercial, and industrial demolition. The role sits at the interface between site management and commercial control, with responsibility for cost, claims, and client relations.
Key Responsibilities
* Cost planning, cost control, and monthly financial reporting on each project
* Managing subcontractor quotations, payments, and performance
* Recording variations, claims, and changes to scope
* Tracking waste disposal, salvage value, and environmental costs
* Contract administration and client liaison on commercial matters
* Forecasting final account and managing variation procedures
* Managing multiple projects simultaneously across different phases
* Reporting cost performance to Commercial Director and project teams
Essential Requirements
* 5+ years as Quantity Surveyor in a demolition, civils, or heavy construction environment
* 2+ years managing costs on multiple concurrent projects
* Strong cost control and cost reporting experience
* Proficiency in cost management software (Causeway, Ares, or similar)
* Working knowledge of JCT and NEC contract forms
* Understanding of waste management, environmental compliance, and salvage accounting
* Ability to manage competing demands across multiple sites
* Site-based or mobile working across London area
What We're Looking For
Commercial sharpness protecting contractor margin across multiple projects
Practical and pragmatic approach to cost management
Strong communication with site teams, clients, and office management
Proactive identification of cost risks and claims opportunities
Organized, reliable, and able to prioritize under pressure
Collaborative approach to supporting site managers and operational teams
The Offer
* Salary: £65,000–£70,000 per annum (depending on experience)
* Contract: Permanent
* Location: Based locally with mobile working across London area
* Reporting to: Commercial Director / Operations Manager
* Travel: Daily travel to multiple sites (London and surrounding area)
* Start date: ASAP
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