Marks Consulting Partners
Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Senior Quantity Surveyor | Make your mark with a residential developer
London & South East | £60,000 to £70,000
Full-time | Office and site based
Want your commercial judgement to carry real weight?
Our client is a growing residential developer that builds its own schemes. Quality, thoughtful design and energy efficiency shape its approach. Join a small commercial team where you can influence delivery and see the impact of your decisions.
Your role
- Lead trade package tenders, negotiations and subcontract awards.
- Own valuations, variations and final accounts.
- Resolve claims, manage risk and protect project margins.
- Challenge subcontractors constructively and support an existing QS.
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What you’ll bring
- At least 3 years’ UK construction experience managing subcontracts, with strong residential new-build delivery.
- Hands-on package knowledge covering groundworks and frame, M&E, steel framing systems and windows.
- Confident subcontract management and working knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts.
- A relevant degree, HNC or HND, plus sound financial and software skills.
- Clear communication and confident negotiation. Professional membership and mentoring experience are welcome.
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Culture & package
£60,000 to £70,000, with close collaboration across in-house design, procurement and commercial teams. A hands-on environment that values practical judgement and ownership.
Why this role will excite you
- Work directly for the developer, influencing costs and delivery.
- Own packages from tender through to final account.
- Help strengthen a growing commercial team.
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