Job DescriptionCompany Overview
Join a leading super-prime consultancy in the heart of London, W1, specializing in delivering high-end projects for ultra-high-net-worth individuals (UHNWI), including royalty, celebrities, and successful business leaders. Their portfolio includes exclusive super-prime residential properties and boutique hospitality projects ranging from £5 million to £50 million in value.
Role Overview
They are seeking an experienced and highly professional Quantity Surveyor to manage high-value, bespoke projects within our prestigious portfolio. The successful candidate will be responsible for delivering accurate cost management, procurement, and contractual advice to ensure these luxury projects are completed on time and within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and discretion.
Key Responsibilities
- Provide full Quantity Surveying services on super-prime residential and boutique hospitality projects.
- Develop and manage cost plans, estimates, and budgets for projects ranging from £5 million to £50 million.
- Oversee tendering, procurement, and contract administration processes.
- Conduct regular cost reporting and financial reviews to ensure cost control and project efficiency.
- Lead contract negotiations, including claims management and final account settlements.
- Collaborate with clients, architects, and design teams to ensure alignment on project scope and financial parameters.
- Provide detailed and tailored advice to UHNWI clients, maintaining a high level of professionalism and confidentiality.
- Manage risk assessments, value engineering, and variation control to ensure optimal project delivery.
- Liaise closely with internal teams and external contractors to deliver projects to the highest standard of quality.
Skills and Experience
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in super-prime residential or boutique hospitality projects.
- Strong knowledge of contract administration, cost management, and procurement processes.
- Exceptional communication and interpersonal skills, with experience working with UHNWI clients.
- Ability to manage high-value, complex projects with attention to detail and high standards of delivery.
- RICS or equivalent accreditation is highly desirable.
- Strong knowledge of relevant construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC).
- Ability to work independently or as part of a collaborative team in a fast-paced, high-pressure environment.
Why Join?
- Work on some of the most exclusive, high-profile projects in London and internationally.
- Opportunity to build long-term relationships with UHNWI clients.
- A flexible role that can be tailored to suit either permanent employment or long-term contract work.
- Competitive remuneration package and benefits.