We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team!
7formation is a rapidly expanding nationwide fit-out and construction principal contractor, delivering both internal and external build solutions for leading UK brands. Our client portfolio includes household names across retail, commercial, and industrial sectors. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of work, we are looking to strengthen our commercial team.
We are particularly keen to hear from experienced and Senior Quantity Surveyors who are looking to take ownership, influence commercial strategy, and play a key role within a growing business.
This opportunity is ideally suited to commercially astute professionals with contractor-side experience who thrive in fast-paced construction and fit-out environments and are looking for long-term progression within a supportive and ambitious team.
While senior-level experience is highly desirable, we are also open to speaking with ambitious Quantity Surveyors who can demonstrate strong commercial awareness, a proactive mindset, and the capability to progress quickly within the business.
About the Quantity Surveyor role
As a Quantity Surveyor at 7formation, you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of construction and fit-out projects from tender stage through to final account. Working within a high-performing commercial team, you will operate both upstream with clients and downstream with the supply chain, typical of a contractor-side QS role.
For senior candidates, the role offers the opportunity to take ownership of larger projects, mentor junior team members, and contribute strategically to the continued growth and success of the business.
Main responsibilities of the Quantity Surveyor include:
Managing commercial aspects of projects from pre-contract through to final account
Preparing and submitting tenders, budgets, and subcontractor packages
Procuring subcontractors, materials, and plant in line with HSQE requirements
Controlling costs, valuations, variations, and cash flow
Producing and maintaining Monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliation)
Valuing subcontractor works and certifying interim and final payments
Tracking changes to scope/design and updating forecasts accordingly
Preparing financial and progress reports for internal and client meetings
Liaising with clients, project managers, site teams, and supply chain partners
Maintaining accurate, auditable commercial records
Leading or supporting final account preparation
Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members
Travelling to sites nationwide when required
Our ideal Quantity Surveyor will have:
Proven Quantity Surveying experience within a contractor environment
Strong commercial and contractual awareness, ideally with JCT and/or NEC knowledge
Experience delivering fit-out, refurbishment, or fast-paced construction projects
Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills
Confidence managing projects independently and driving commercial performance
Strong attention to detail and problem-solving capability
Good IT skills (Microsoft Office essential; COINS desirable)
A proactive, team-oriented approach with strong leadership potential
Along with a competitive salary we can offer you:
Competitive salary, tailored to experience and seniority
Clear progression opportunities within a growing business
Supportive and collaborative commercial team environment
Exposure to exciting, high-profile nationwide projects
25 days holiday (+ public holidays), increasing with service
Annual bonus scheme
Auto enrolment pension
Death in Service benefit
Enhanced maternity and paternity pay
Employee Assistance Programme
Refer-a-friend bonus
Regular social events and team activities
If you feel you have the skills and experience to become our Quantity Surveyor, then please click ‘Apply’ today! We'd love to hear from you!
At 7formation, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace. We value diversity and actively promote fair and transparent recruitment practices. We are proud to be a Disability Confident Committed employer.
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