Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Wigan (Office & Site Based - UK Wide Travel Required)
Salary: Up to £55,000 DOE
Company Type: Main Contractor - Retail Fit-Out Specialist
Employment Type: Full-Time, Permanent
About the Company:
We are a reputable main contractor based in Wigan, delivering high-quality retail fit-out projects across the UK. With a strong pipeline of tendered and repeat business, we are known for our reliability, efficiency, and long-term client relationships. As we continue to grow, we are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our experienced commercial team.
Role Overview:
You will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of fast-paced fit-out projects, both in the office and on site. Working closely with an established QS team, you will play a key role in delivering projects on time and within budget.
Key Responsibilities:
Preparation and management of Schedules of Works
Conducting cost planning, budgeting, and forecasting
Procurement and management of subcontractors
Valuations, variations, and final accounts
Commercial reporting and client liaison
Site visits across the UK as required
Ensuring adherence to contractual and commercial terms (JCT/NEC)
Requirements:
Previous experience in retail fit-out or fast-track construction (preferred)
Main contractor background essential
Strong understanding of Schedule of Works and contract management
Ability to travel to sites across the UK
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying (desirable)
Benefits:
Competitive salary up to £55,000 (dependent on experience)
Join a supportive and well-established QS team
Opportunities for career development within a growing business
All travel and accommodation covered for site work