Senior Quantity Surveyor

theBluePill; City of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction company is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their project teams in London. The role involves contract management, financial reconciliation, and relationship management with stakeholders. The ideal candidate will have over 7 years of experience in commercial management and a strong background in contract negotiation. This full-time position offers the opportunity to work within a large portfolio of commercial clients.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of progressive experience in commercial management, contract negotiation, or related roles.
• Proven track record of successful contract negotiations and relationship management.
• Experience gained in commercial environments demanding financial goals and business growth.

Responsibilities

• Prepare activity schedules, resource schedules & analyses tender documents.
• Provides commercial input to value engineering reviews for different projects.
• Assist with seeking and reviewing potential new revenue streams and business opportunities.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract negotiation

Relationship management

Analytical skills

Education

Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management, Finance, Economics, Law or related field

Tools

CRM systems

Contract management tools

Job description

If you're looking to step up your career, JLL Workplace Management is the perfect professional home. At JLL, you'll have a chance to innovate with the world's leading businesses, put that expertise into action on landmark projects, and work on game‑changing workplace and facilities management initiatives. You'll also make long‑lasting professional connections through sharing different perspectives, and you'll be inspired by the best. We're focused on opportunity and want to help you make the most of yours. Achieve your ambitions join us at JLL Workplace Management!

Exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our London project teams working across a large portfolio of commercial clients.

Responsibilities

• Has a good knowledge of and adheres to the Companys Policies and Procedures, IMS and other governance
• Orders information and systematically checks data
• Prepares activity schedules, resource schedules & analyses tender documents.
• Provides commercial input to value engineering reviews for different projects
• Critically appraises, estimates and negotiates with 3rd parties where required.
• Support and challenge the project teams in new tenders, providing commercial input and commercial adjudication to potential works (Go/No-go, CRB, etc)
• Assist with seeking and reviewing potential new revenue streams and business opportunities
• Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes
• Sub-contract management: Monitors activities, measure works and respond appropriately with applicable notices. Vetting of sub-contract terms, conditions and contract placement
• Analyses the commercial progress and report to senior project staff
• Experienced in contract management: Issue and management of Early Warning Notices / EWN Register, Risk Register & Ownership, Compensation/Relevant Events and alike
• Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility
• Undertakes constructability analysis using construction programmes
• Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy
• Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and or compensation events as required
• Maximise entitlement and overall project value under the contract
• Undertakes customer and stakeholder management for their area of responsibility
• Monthly valuations, final accounts and post contract settlement including defects management
• Dispute management: Management of contractual disputes. Prepare, submit and negotiate claims when required
• Vetting of contractual terms & conditions in accordance with Integral house rules
• Cash management: Commercial processes involved with debt recovery, retentions and cash flow
• Prepares internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation
• Maintains own Personal Development Plan
• Manages HR/People aspects for direct and indirect reports (IDPs etc)
• Actively supports the development of others
• Produces plans for team to achieve goals / aspirations
• Supports recruitment of lower grades

Qualifications And Experience

• Quantity Surveying & Commercial Management, Finance, Economics, Law or related field.
• 7+ years of progressive experience in commercial management, contract negotiation, or related roles
• Proven track record of successful contract negotiations and relationship management
• Experience gained in commercial environments demanding financial goals and business growth.
• Experience with CRM systems and contract management tools

Seniority level

Mid-Senior level

Employment type

Full‑time

Job function

Management and Manufacturing

Industries

Construction