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The Company We are currently working with a private owned main contractor company headquartered in Central London. With more than 40 years of experience, they have developed a solid reputation for completing projects in the residential, commercial, hotel, and educational sectors. Having a turnover of over £500 million their project value from £50 million to over £150 million. The company has been at the forefront in delivering hundreds of major projects across London and have established a major reputation for delivery of one off iconic major project and large-scale. They invest heavily in training and development in order to find the skilled craftspeople, project managers and professionals of the future. The Role Our client is currently seeking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a £200 million residential scheme consisting of 450 units over multiple blocks reaching over 30 storeys. They are looking for a strong Commercial Lead with experience running large scale RC Frame residential schemes. Roles and responsibilities include but are not limited to: Preparing and managing project budgets and forecasts Conducting cost analysis and ensuring financial control throughout the project lifecycle Preparing tender and contract documents including bills of quantities Managing the procurement process including sourcing and appointing subcontractors and suppliers Evaluating and negotiating subcontractor and supplier quotations and agreements Administering contracts and ensuring compliance with contract terms and conditions Monitoring and controlling project costs to maximize profitability Preparing and submitting interim valuations and final accounts Managing change orders and variations ensuring accurate assessment and timely approvals Conducting risk analysis and implementing mitigation strategies to minimize financial exposure Liaising with client’s subcontractors and stakeholders to resolve financial and contractual issues Ensuring accurate and timely reporting on project financial performance Providing leadership and guidance to junior surveyors and team members Staying updated on industry standards regulations and best practices