At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage commercial aspects of exciting fit-out projects and collaborate with diverse teams.
- Company: Ambitious fit-out contractor delivering high-quality interior projects across the UK.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, car allowance, bonuses, pension, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Clear career progression opportunities and a dynamic work environment.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make an impact on innovative commercial projects.
- Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field; experience in fit-out or construction.
The predicted salary is between 45000 - 60000 £ per year.
A growing and ambitious fit-out contractor delivering high-quality commercial, retail, hospitality, and workplace interior projects across the UK. Due to continued expansion, we are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Northampton-based team and support the successful commercial delivery of multiple fit-out projects.
The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with Project Managers, clients, and subcontractors, you will oversee procurement packages, manage project costs, and ensure commercial objectives are achieved whilst maintaining strong client relationships.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the commercial aspects of multiple fit-out projects simultaneously.
- Prepare, review, negotiate, and manage subcontractor packages and orders.
- Procure and manage subcontractors and suppliers.
- Produce cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow reports.
- Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities.
- Manage variations, change control, and valuation processes.
- Prepare and submit interim applications for payment.
- Assess subcontractor applications and process payments.
- Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors.
- Support project delivery teams with commercial advice and cost management.
- Maintain accurate project records and provide regular financial reporting.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures.
Requirements
Essential
- Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.
- Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the fit-out, interiors, refurbishment, or construction sector.
- Proven experience managing subcontractor packages.
- Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong IT skills, including proficiency in Microsoft Excel.
- Full UK Driving Licence.
Desirable
- Experience working on commercial office, retail, hospitality, or interior fit-out projects.
- Knowledge of JCT contracts.
- RICS membership or working towards chartership.
Personal Attributes
- Commercially aware and detail-oriented.
- Highly organised with strong time management skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively.
- Proactive, motivated, and results-driven.
- Excellent team player with a collaborative approach.
Benefits
- Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 depending on experience.
- Car allowance.
- Company bonus scheme.
- Pension contribution.
- Ongoing training and professional development.
- Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business.
- Opportunity to work on a diverse range of exciting fit-out projects across the UK.
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