Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Facades & Cladding

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Location: Potters Bar (Office Based)

Projects: London & Surrounding Areas

Salary: £70,000 - £80,000 + Comprehensive Package

Hill McGlynn is delighted to be working in partnership with a well-established and highly respected facades and cladding contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Based from their office in Potters Bar, the successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple façade and cladding projects across London, ensuring financial performance, contractual compliance, and successful project delivery from pre-construction through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor with a strong pipeline of secured work and a reputation for delivering high-quality façade and cladding solutions on major residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments.

Key Responsibilities

• Full commercial management of façade and cladding packages from tender stage through to final account.
• Preparation, submission, and negotiation of valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Cost reporting, forecasting, and budget management.
• Procurement and management of subcontractor packages.
• Contract administration and risk management.
• Working closely with project delivery teams to maximise commercial performance.
• Managing client relationships and attending commercial meetings.
• Identifying opportunities for cost savings and value engineering.

The Ideal Candidate

• Significant experience within cladding and facades (non-negotiable).
• Minimum 3 years' experience working on façade and cladding packages.
• Background working for a specialist cladding contractor or managing cladding packages for a main contractor.
• Strong knowledge of cladding systems, materials, and installation methods.
• Proven track record of managing multiple projects and delivering successful commercial outcomes.
• Excellent contractual and commercial awareness.
• Strong negotiation and communication skills.
• Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively to a wider team.
• Relevant Quantity Surveying qualification preferred.

What's on Offer

• Salary between £70,000 - £80,000 depending on experience.
• Attractive benefits package.
• Long-term career progression opportunities.
• Exposure to high-profile projects across London.
• Supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Stable and growing business with a strong order book.

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in facades and cladding and are looking for your next challenge with a leading specialist contractor, Hill McGlynn would like to hear from you. To apply, please submit your CV or contact the Hill McGlynn team for a confidential discussion.