Quantity Surveyor - Fit out

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  • Dagenham, Greater London
  • £55,000 per year
  • Permanent
  • Full-time
  • 1 month ago
  • Apply easily
Quantity Surveyor (Intermediate Level – Fit-Out)
Location: Dagenham, Essex (Office-Based with Local Site Travel)
Salary: £45,000 - £50,000 (DOE)
Full Time / PermanentRemarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a well-established contractor that specialises in fit-out and refurbishment works across Education, Healthcare, and Leisure sectors.We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a QS at intermediate level who thrives in a fit-out environment and enjoys managing multiple fast-paced projects ranging from £10k to £2m.The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with project managers, commercial leads, and design teams to ensure the financial performance and commercial control of all fit-out schemes — both on-site and from the head office.Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities:
  • Support the preparation of tenders, including Bills of Quantities and activity schedules
  • Accurately forecast project cost, value, and cashflow for multiple fit-out contracts
  • Manage risk and commercial reporting in collaboration with the project team
  • Handle applications, certification, subcontractor accounts and valuations
  • Procure subcontractor packages, ensuring value for money and project alignment
  • Conduct site visits as required to support surveying duties and monitor delivery
  • Apply commercial procedures and ensure JCT contract compliance throughout
  • Drive project margins and maintain commercial discipline across all live sites
What We’re Looking For in a Quantity Surveyor:Essential:
  • Strong experience as a QS in commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects
  • Excellent understanding and hands-on use of JCT contracts
  • Comfortable managing multiple smaller schemes, while supporting larger projects when needed
  • High-level skills in valuation, budgeting, subcontract procurement, and forecasting
  • Good IT skills (particularly Excel and MS Office)
  • Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the M25 region
Desirable:
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or equivalent experience)
  • Background in education, healthcare, or leisure construction projects
What’s On Offer for the Quantity Surveyor:
  • £45,000 - £50,000 salary (depending on experience and qualifications)
  • Mileage allowance for travel
  • 28 days holiday including bank holidays
  • Company phone
  • State pension scheme
  • Excellent career development and progression opportunities
  • Diverse and exciting fit-out project portfolio
If you’re a proactive Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge in the fit-out sector, we’d love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving company that values its commercial team and delivers high-quality work across respected sectors.Apply today to speak with our team at Remarkable Jobs.

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