Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Manage cost control, procurement and commercial aspects for residential/mixed-use projects.

Key Responsibilities

• tender management
• cost control
• budget management
• value engineering
• compliance management
• procurement

Tasks

As a Quantity Surveyor at you’ll play a key role in managing all aspects of cost control, procurement, and commercial management on a range of projects — from initial feasibility through to completion. You’ll ensure that our developments are delivered on budget, to the highest standards, and in line with our company values. -Prepare tender documents, contracts, and procurement schedules -Provide accurate cost advice and value engineering recommendations -Work collaboratively with project managers, architects, and site teams -Manage project budgets, valuations, and cost forecasting -Oversee variations, payments, and final accounts -Ensure compliance with contractual and company requirements -Assess subcontractor packages and manage tender processes

Requirements

• ms excel
• jct contracts
• rics
• bsc qs
• 3-5 yrs
• problem solving

What You Bring

As our growth continues, we are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic Commercial team — someone who thrives in a fast-paced, design-led environment and is passionate about delivering excellence across every project. -Proficient in MS Excel and other cost management tools -Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a similar role, ideally within residential or mixed-use development -Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills -Strong understanding of JCT contracts and cost control procedures -BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification -RICS accreditation or working towards it -Highly organised with a proactive, problem-solving mindset -Experience working for a developer or main contractor

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Benefits

-Competitive salary and performance-based bonus -Opportunities for career progression within a growing, family-run business -Private healthcare and pension scheme -Collaborative working environment with exposure to high-profile projects across London and the South East

About Kenna Recruitment Ltd

-Was founded with a mission to connect talented professionals with top-tier companies across a range of industries. -Specializes in industries like construction, engineering, technology, and finance, offering tailored recruitment solutions to meet client needs. -Focuses on building long-term relationships with both clients and candidates, ensuring a match that lasts beyond just skills and qualifications. -Has earned a strong reputation for its comprehensive and personalized approach to recruitment, ensuring both parties feel supported throughout the hiring process. -Extends expertise to sectors such as IT, legal, healthcare, architecture, and education, making them a versatile and reliable recruitment partner. -Is committed to service excellence and deep industry knowledge, setting them apart in an ever-evolving recruitment landscape. -Uses innovative strategies and traditional recruitment values to attract the right talent to drive success for clients.

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