Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Estimator - Fit Out Specialist Location: West Midlands Office (with travel for site surveys as needed) Salary: Dependent on Experience (DOE) Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent Company Overview: Our client is a well-established main contractor specialising in fit out and refurbishment across multiple sectors including commercial office, industrial, and heritage. Known for delivering high-quality projects with a focus on detail and client satisfaction, they are looking to strengthen their pre-construction team with a capable and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor Estimator. Role Overview: The Senior Quantity Surveyor Estimator will take full ownership of the tendering and pricing process across all projects. With tender values ranging from £20k to £3-4 million, and a typical workload of 10-20 tenders per month, this role is ideal for a commercially sharp, organised, and technically astute qs estimator who thrives in a fast-paced environment. Key Responsibilities: Lead and manage the full tender process from initial enquiry to final submission Price tenders from a management contractor's perspective, using sub-contractor supply and fit packages Obtain and analyse 3 sub-contractor quotes per trade, carry out tender analysis, and clarify scope alignment Input accurate costings into client-supplied documentation and scopes of work Conduct tender site visits with clients and contract managers Liaise with and grow a network of reliable and specialist sub-contractors Use personal judgement and past experience to assist in cost build-ups where necessary Ensure timely and accurate submission of fully priced tenders within 2-4 week windows Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Senior Estimator or Estimator within the fit out/refurbishment sector Strong understanding of management contracting (no direct labour pricing) Ability to work autonomously and manage multiple tenders under tight deadlines Excellent knowledge of sub-contractor markets and pricing processes Proficient in tender analysis and commercial document preparation Strong communication and negotiation skills Attention to detail and a proactive, organised approach