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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Wood Green, London

O'Neill & Brennan

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Hours
Full Time
Posted
3 days ago
Salary
£450 - 500 - Day
Recruiter
O'Neill & Brennan
Closes
23 Oct 2026
Course
No
Recruiter Type
Direct Employer

Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Main Contractor (New Build Residential) – Wood Green

Salary/Package: £450 – £500 per day Ltd Co (Outside IR35)

O’Neill and Brennan are currently working with a main contractor who are looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, working on a 100+ unit new build residential development in the Wood Green area.

This is an excellent opportunity for a time served freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor who has previously taken full commercial responsibility for projects valued at £30m+ and is comfortable operating in both structured and less structured environments.

The ideal candidate will have experience working for main contractors of varying sizes, some exposure to new build residential projects, and the ability to operate as a self-starter on challenging or complex projects.

Role Overview

Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Project: 100+ Unit New Build Residential Development

Location: Wood Green

Rate: £450 – £500 per day Ltd Co (Outside IR35)

Start: ASAP

Type: Long term Freelance

Responsibilities

Taking full commercial responsibility for a £30m+ residential development

Managing the commercial delivery of the project from procurement through to final account

Procuring and commercially managing high-value subcontract packages

Preparing subcontract enquiries, tender analysis, negotiations and recommendations for award

Managing subcontractor payments, valuations, variations and final accounts

Leading cost reporting, CVRs, forecasting and monthly commercial reporting

Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle

Working closely with the Project Manager, site team, design and procurement functions

Bringing structure and commercial control to challenging or less structured projects

Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants and the supply chain

Requirements

Experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong main contracting background

Previous experience working for main contractors of varying sizes

Proven experience taking full commercial responsibility for projects valued at £30m+

Some experience delivering new build residential projects

Comfortable working independently and operating as a self-starter

Experience working within less structured xjnqpsq environments, with the ability to bring commercial discipline and process where required

Experience working on challenging or "problem" projects would be advantageous

Strong commercial awareness with excellent negotiation and communication skills

Able and willing to commute to Wood Green

If you're a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong main contracting experience and a proven track record of taking full commercial responsibility for £30m+ projects, please contact Ned Scott-Mends on (phone number removed), or send your CV via email to .

O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation

Ad ID: 5418840728

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