Quantity Surveyor/Senior QS

Senior QS/Quantity Surveyor

Salary: 55-80k
Location: Dartford/London

Tier 1 Maintenance Contractor

We are seeking an experienced Senior or Quantity Surveyor with a strong construction background and relevant industry qualifications to join our team delivering cladding, facades/EWIs projects. The role requires excellent commercial awareness, strong reporting skills and the ability to lead procurement activities across multiple work packages.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all commercial aspects of modular construction projects, including cost planning, forecasting, and financial reporting.


• Produce and maintain Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), ensuring accuracy and timely submission.


• Lead the procurement process, including tendering, bid analysis, negotiation and subcontract appointment.


• Prepare and analyse Bills of Quantities, schedules and tender documentation.


• Oversee commercial management of brickslips, EWI and rainscreen cladding.


• Manage subcontractor accounts including payments, variations, claims and final accounts.


• Support valuation processes, applications for payment, and contractual correspondence.


• Work closely with site teams in London and the commercial/technical teams based in Dartford.


• Ensure compliance with contract conditions, company procedure and relevant legislation.


• Monitor project costs versus budget, ensuring value engineering opportunities are identified and implemented.


• Contribute to risk management and maintain accurate commercial records throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Strong background in construction with relevant Quantity Surveying qualifications (HNC/HND, BSc, or equivalent).


• Proven experience working on cladding, facades, EWI and brickslips.


• Experience working with CVRs, Bills of Quantities, procurement and subcontract management.


• Strong numerical, analytical and communication skills.


• Ability to work across site (London) and office (Dartford) environments.


• Excellent commercial judgement and attention to detail.


• Competent in cost reporting, contract administration and project forecasting.