Senior Quantity Surveyor Long-Term FreelanceSuper-Prime Residential | £20m Refurbishment & Extension | St Johns WoodA highly respected super-prime main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join them on a long-term freelance basis to commercially lead the delivery of a £20m refurbishment, extension and luxury fit-out of an exceptional private residence in St Johns Wood.This is a rare opportunity to work on one of those projects that genuinely reminds you why you got into construction in the first place a beautifully designed home, exceptional design team, and a contractor known for delivering some of Londons finest private residences.The CompanyOur client is a well-established medium-sized super-prime contractor with a reputation for delivering architecturally significant homes for ultra-high-net-worth clients across prime central London.Their projects typically range from £5m £30m and involve complex refurbishments, basements, structural alterations and extraordinary interior fit-outs.The business has built an outstanding reputation through:Long-standing relationships with Londons leading architects and consultantsA highly experienced site and commercial teamAn established supply chain used to delivering exceptional qualityA genuinely professional and well-run environmentThe ProjectYou will take the commercial lead on a £20m two-stage contract involving the complete refurbishment, extension and luxury fit-out of a beautiful private residence in St Johns Wood.Works include:Significant structural alterations and extensionFull internal strip-out and rebuildHigh-specification bespoke interiorsSpecialist joinery and finishesExtensive M&E integrationCollaboration with a top tier design teamThis is a design-led, detail-driven project, where strong commercial control and proactive management of packages will be essential.The RoleWorking closely with the Commercial Director and Project Director, you will take responsibility for the day-to-day commercial management of the project from pre-construction through delivery.An Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support you, and you will divide your time between the companys W1 office and the St Johns Wood project site.Key responsibilities will include:Managing the two-stage procurement processSubcontractor procurement and package lettingCost planning and commercial input during pre-constructionManaging subcontractor accounts and variationsFinancial reporting and cost controlWorking closely with the site team to ensure commercially successful project deliveryMaintaining excellent relationships with consultants, subcontractors and the client teamSupporting and mentoring the Assistant QSThe Ideal CandidateThis role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in prime or super-prime residential projects, comfortable operating autonomously on a high-quality scheme.You will likely have:Proven experience delivering high-end refurbishment or prime residential projectsStrong experience managing projects in the £10m £30m rangeExperience working on two-stage procurement routesExcellent subcontractor procurement and package management skillsA proactive, detail-focused approach suited to design-led projectsThe ability to work closely with senior project teams and consultantsSuper-prime experience is preferred, although candidates with strong prime residential or high-quality refurbishment experience will also be considered.The OpportunityLong-term freelance engagementExceptional £20m super-prime projectWork with a highly respected contractorStrong and collaborative project teamAssistant QS supportCombination of W1 office and St Johns Wood siteThis is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in delivering a beautiful London project of genuine quality.If you would like to discuss this opportunity confidentially, please get in touch.JBRP1_UKTJ