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Quantity Surveyor
Job Posted: a day ago
Salary: £ 65,000 - 85,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: London, West End
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Lead or Senior Quantity Surveyor
Office Refurb & Interiors – Main Contractor
£65k - £85k DOE
Oxford Circus, London
Immediate Interviews
The Company:
We are working in partnership with a reputable main contractor, with proven track record in delivering high-quality commercial office fit outs and refurbishments. Specialising in Cat A & Cat B projects, including full strip-outs and tailored interior solutions.
Operating across London and the South East, they work exclusively with a prestigious client managing a multi-billion-pound commercial property portfolio. Typical projects range from £250K to £26M, with multiple ongoing at any given time—typically a mix of smaller refurbishments and one large-scale development spanning up to 30 months.
With over 45 years of industry experience and a growing turnover forecasted to reach £30 million by the end of 2025, our client takes immense pride in delivering fixed-price, high-quality refurbishments that enhance commercial spaces.
The core team of over 15 PAYE staff, which includes (Site/ Project & Contracts Managers, Technical specialists, Surveyors and Commercial back-office staff), operates primarily from key project hubs in Mayfair, Oxford Street, Baker Street, Victoria, and beyond.
The Opportunity:
Exciting role for a confident, standalone & self-sufficient Lead Quantity Surveyor to be involved with prestigious commercial refurbishment and fit-out projects from inception to completion.
You will have full autonomy to take ownership of your work, supported by a long-serving and highly experienced Senior QS, and reporting directly to the Commercial Director.
To be successful in this role, candidates will be expected to demonstrate strong technical experience and commercial acumen, including:
Proven experience managing high-end Cat A & Cat B fit-out and refurbishment projects for commercial office spaces.
Proven experience overseeing 'Two Stage' projects from cradle to grave.
Full understanding of JCT Contract forms (particularly Design & Build and Intermediate contracts).
Ability to independently manage the procurement process, including preparing and issuing tender packages, conducting tender analysis, and appointing subcontractors.
Cost planning and early-stage budgeting in collaboration with the pre-construction team.
Preparation of interim valuations, final accounts, and variation management with a detailed and methodical approach.
Strong knowledge of subcontractor accounts, including assessment of applications, payments, and final account agreements.
Hands-on experience with on-site measurement, BOQs, and pricing schedules.
Ability to interpret and assess drawings, specifications, and scope of works to verify compliance and identify change.
Confident in attending and contributing to client and progress meetings, acting as the commercial point of contact.
Proficiency in using industry-standard software such as Excel, Procore, and project-specific tools (e.g. ConQuest, Coins, or similar). This role offers a unique opportunity to take the lead commercially on a range of high-value, design-led office schemes while working closely with a collaborative and knowledgeable commercial team.
Package on Offer:
22 days holiday entitlement + BH Holidays
Workplace Pension
Private Healthcare – eligible for after probation
Performance related company bonus.
Predominantly site based from Monday-Friday. (No WFH)
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