Job Description:
Quantity Surveyor - Retail Fit Out & Refurbishment - Fit Out UK
Location: Farringdon, Central London Salary: Competitive + Benefits (Negotiable)
Fit Out UK is a leading interior fit-out contractor specialising in Retail, Leisure, Commercial and Residential sectors. We excel in delivering high-profile supermarket, bank, shop fit-out and retail space projects across London and the South East. Due to continued growth, we are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our expanding commercial team.
The Role
We are seeking commercially astute Quantity Surveyors of all levels (Assistant / Intermediate / Senior) with experience in retail refurbishments and / or commercial construction. You will manage the full commercial function on high-profile supermarket, banking, shop fit-out and retail space projects. This role is based at our Farringdon office in Central London, with hybrid working available. You will report directly to the Managing Surveyor.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage full commercial aspects of retail refurbishment and shop fit-out projects
- Administer JCT Contracts and manage Collateral Warranties
- Oversee Construction Management Contracts
- Procure and manage trade packages / subcontractors
- Prepare monthly valuations, applications for payment and manage variations
- Produce Final Accounts and cost reports
- Conduct cash flow forecasting and financial forecasting
- Provide weekly commercial reports and updates to senior management
- Attend design, progress and commercial meetings
- Support new-build commercial construction projects where required
Requirements
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within retail fit-out, shop fit-outs, supermarket or commercial refurbishment projects
- Strong knowledge of JCT Contracts and Collateral Warranties (essential)
- Experience in retail, supermarket, banking or warehouse construction is highly desirable
- Solid understanding of procurement, valuations, variations and Final Accounts
- Excellent commercial acumen and financial management skills
- Strong communication skills and ability to work proactively within a team
- Based in London (Farringdon office) or willing to commute to Central London
What We Offer
- Competitive salary (highly negotiable for the right candidate)
- Immediate start available
- Excellent benefits package
- Opportunity to work on high-profile supermarket, bank and retail projects
- Supportive and growing team environment
How to Apply
If you are a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor who ticks most of the boxes above - we’d love to hear from you. Please apply now with your CV for an immediate review. Immediate starts are available for the right candidate.