Job Description
This is a great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join a chartered main contractor recognised for delivering exceptional commercial fit out and refurbishment projects across London and the South East.
With a reputation in transforming industrial, office, and education spaces, our client offers the opportunity to work on high value projects, combining traditional and design & build approaches. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded professional who thrives on variety, responsibility, and seeing projects through from tender to completion.
Key responsibilities:
1. Lead the preparation of compliant tender submissions and manage subcontract tender packages
2. Build strong supply chain relationships, negotiate competitive pricing, and secure contracts
3. Drive value engineering opportunities and manage change control throughout projects
4. Oversee subcontractor accounts, interim payments, and final accounts
5. Prepare, submit, and agree payment applications with clients, ensuring smooth financial delivery
What we’re looking for:
6. Main contractor experience, ideally within commercial fit out and refurbishment
7. 5 years experience in estimating or quantity surveying
8. Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
9. Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent
10. Experience with traditional and full design & build JCT contracts
11. Valid UK driving license
Package & Benefits:
12. £70,000 per annum
13. Company pension scheme
14. 23 days holiday plus bank holidays
15. A friendly and genuinely collaborative environment
16. Long term career development within a growing contractor