At a Glance
- Tasks: Assist in tender preparation, cost planning, and project monitoring.
- Company: Fast-growing leader in the commercial fit-out industry with a vibrant team.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, performance bonuses, flexible working, and ongoing training.
- Other info: Genuine career progression opportunities and regular team social events.
- Why this job: Join a dynamic team and contribute to exciting projects while building your career.
- Qualifications: Experience in Quantity Surveying or related field; strong communication and organisational skills.
The predicted salary is between 30000 - 40000 £ per year.
We are a fast-growing leader in the commercial fit-out industry, delivering exceptional spaces across the commercial, hospitality, retail, CAT A, and CAT B sectors. With a strong reputation for professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail, we work with a portfolio of returning clients on projects valued up to £1.5 million. Due to continued growth and recent project wins, we are seeking an ambitious Junior Quantity Surveyor / Pre-Construction Manager to join our expanding commercial team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to the full project lifecycle while contributing to the success of high-quality projects.
Responsibilities
- Assisting with tender preparation, estimating, and cost planning.
- Supporting the preparation of quotations and client submissions.
- Obtaining and analyzing subcontractor and supplier quotations.
- Assisting with the procurement of materials and subcontract packages.
- Helping monitor project costs, variations, and budgets.
- Supporting commercial reporting throughout project delivery.
- Attending client meetings and site visits as required.
- Collaborating closely with the Design, Operations, and Project Management teams.
- Maintaining accurate project documentation and commercial records.
Qualifications
We are looking for a motivated and organized individual eager to build a successful career in commercial fit-out. The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or Pre-Construction (or relevant placement experience).
- A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or be working towards one).
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- A full UK driving license (essential).
Day-to-Day
Your daily activities will involve:
- Collaborating with team members to prepare tenders and cost plans.
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to gather and analyze quotations.
- Assisting in the procurement process for materials and subcontract packages.
- Monitoring and reporting on project costs and budgets.
- Participating in client meetings and site visits to ensure project alignment.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date project records.
Benefits
We offer a competitive package and a supportive environment to help you thrive, including:
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
- Performance-based bonus structure.
- Car allowance or salary sacrifice scheme.
- Flexible working arrangements where project commitments allow.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Genuine career progression prospects.
- Access to an employee benefits platform.
- Regular team social events.
- The chance to work on exciting projects with a collaborative and ambitious team.
Why Join Us?
We are committed to building more than exceptional commercial spaces - we are dedicated to building careers. As a growing business with an exciting pipeline of work, we provide opportunities for responsibility, development, and recognition. You will be part of a young, vibrant team where collaboration, ambition, and quality are at the core of everything we do. If you are ready to make a difference, contribute to exciting projects, and grow with a forward-thinking company, we would love to hear from you. Apply today to take the next step in your career!
Junior Quantity Surveyor / Pre-Construction Manager employer: SOUTH WEST RECRUITMENT
As a fast-growing leader in the commercial fit-out industry, we pride ourselves on fostering a dynamic work culture that values creativity, collaboration, and professional growth. Our commitment to employee development is reflected in our ongoing training opportunities and genuine career progression prospects, all while working on exciting projects with a supportive team. Join us to be part of a vibrant environment where your contributions are recognised and rewarded, making a meaningful impact in the commercial, hospitality, and retail sectors.