Senior Quantity Surveyor; Fit

Our client is a leading nationwide multidisciplinary commercial and retail fit-out construction company. With an expanding portfolio of exciting works for 2025/26 and beyond, they re seeking a dynamic and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team and drive the successful delivery of our projects.

This role is ideally suited to someone with Tier 2/3 design and build principal contractor experience within the commercial and retail fit-out sector

Key Duties & Responsibilities

• Establishing client requirements and undertake feasibility studies to ensure their proposals will work
• Prepare and analyse project costings for tenders, such as materials, quantities, labour, and time
• Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
• Negotiate contracts and work schedules
• Allocate work to subcontractors and oversee their work at all stages of the construction
• Perform risk, value management and cost control during construction
• Undertake cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
• Manage/ Supervise junior and intermediate surveyors
• Advise on a procurement strategy
• Identify, analyse, and develop responses to commercial risks
• Provide advice on contractual claims and disputes
• Analyse outcomes and write detailed progress reports
• Value completed work, oversee bills, and arrange payments
• Maintain awareness of the different building contracts in current use
• Understand the implications of health and safety regulations

Qualifications

• Experience &
  
  Education:
  
  Quantity Surveying degree (2:1 or higher) or 4+ years of experience in a similar role.
• Commercial Fit-Out and/or Main Contracting experience
• Knowledge:
  In-depth understanding of construction disciplines and health and safety regulations. Ideally Commercial and Retail Fit-Out
• Skills:
  
  Strong commercial acumen, negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making abilities.
• Attributes:
  Self-motivated, team-oriented, and adaptable, with a commitment to maintaining high standards of professionalism.
• Essential:
  Full UK driving licence
• Full eligibility to work in the UK.