Job Description
Managing Surveyor National Projects (Head Office: Croydon, Surrey) \nSalary: £75,000 - £100,000 + Performance Bonus + Car Allowance/Vehicle + Pension \nFull-Time | Permanent | National Travel Required \n \nReady to lead high-impact projects and take your surveying career to the next level? \nJoin a fast-growing construction company with a reputation for quality, precision, and pace. Were seeking an experienced Managing Surveyor to take commercial ownership across a portfolio of diverse fitout, refurbishment, and maintenance projects across the UK.
\n \nAbout the Company \nHeadquartered in Croydon, Surrey, our client delivers outstanding office fitouts, high-end residential refurbishments, and term maintenance contracts (MTC) for high-profile public sector clients including the Ministry of Defence, Border Force, and Home Office. \n \nProjects typically range from GBP20k to GBP800k, and the team is known for its agile, hands-on approach and commitment to quality. With continued growth, the business is now looking for a commercially savvy Managing Surveyor to join its senior team and contribute to strategic success.
\n \nThe Role \nAs Managing Surveyor, you ll lead the commercial delivery of multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. You ll work closely with site teams, clients, and the board bringing structure, insight, and leadership to every stage. \n \nKey Responsibilities: \n \nManage the full commercial life cycle of fit-out, refurbishment & MTC projects \n \nPrepare and submit monthly valuations and cost reports \n \nLead cost control, value engineering and risk management processes \n \nSupport pricing, tendering and bid work \n \nHandle variations, subcontractor management and payment schedules \n \nMentor and guide junior surveyors \n \nReport directly to the Managing Director and board \n \nWhat We're Looking For \nWere after someone hands-on, confident with JCT contracts, and commercially sharp.
You should thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy taking ownership of both the detail and the bigger picture. \n \nEssential: \n \nProven experience in quantity surveying (ideally in fit-out, refurbishment, or MTC projects) \n \nStrong knowledge of JCT contracts and valuation processes \n \nExcellent leadership, reporting, and stakeholder skills \n \nFull UK driving licence \n \nEligible to obtain SC/NPPV/DBS clearance \n \nDesirable: \n \nRICS qualified (or working toward) \n \nWhats in It for You \n\nPerformance Bonus Scheme \n \nCompany Vehicle or Car Allowance \n \nCompany Pension \n \n20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays \n \nOngoing CPD and professional development support \n \nBe part of a growing business building its own future including a new HQ and warehouse complex to support further expansion \n \nApply Now \nIf you're a driven, experienced surveyor ready to step into a senior role with real influence, wed love to hear from you. Click apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation