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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 19 hours ago

Salary: £ 85,000 - 95,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: RG1, Reading, Berkshire

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager

£20m Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment. Reading, Berkshire. Growing Interiors Main Contractor

A rapidly expanding interiors main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on a major £20m commercial fit-out and refurbishment project in Reading. This is a high-impact role with genuine ownership, visibility, and the chance to shape both project delivery and the growth of the business.

If you’re a confident, commercially sharp QS who thrives in fast-track interiors environments, this is a standout opportunity.

The Role

As Senior QS, you’ll manage the full commercial lifecycle of the project — from procurement and subcontractor management through to cost reporting, change control, valuations and final accounts. You’ll be the go-to commercial lead on a flagship scheme, working closely with project leadership and clients to keep delivery profitable, controlled and on programme.

Key Responsibilities

  * Lead commercial management of a £20m fit-out & refurbishment project

  * Take responsibility for procurement, tendering and subcontractor management

  * Manage cost plans, CVRs, forecasting and financial reporting

  * Oversee valuations, variations, change control and final account negotiations

  * Work closely with the project team to ensure commercial alignment and risk mitigation

  * Build strong relationships with clients, supply chain and internal stakeholders

  * Contribute to commercial strategy within a growing contractor

Requirements

  * Strong experience as a QS/Senior QS within fit-out, interiors or refurbishment

  * Track record managing high-value, complex projects

  * Excellent commercial acumen and negotiation skills

  * Confident communicator with the ability to lead from the front

  * Organised, proactive and able to manage a fast-paced workload

  * Ambitious, with the desire to grow as the business expands

What’s on Offer

  * Lead role on a major £20m project

  * Career progression within a dynamic, rapidly growing contractor

  * Supportive leadership and strong pipeline of future work

  * Competitive salary and benefits package

  * Opportunity to make a real impact on a flagship scheme

Ready to take the commercial lead on a career-defining fit-out project? Apply now for a confidential conversation

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