Senior Quantity Surveyor (Retail Fit-Out)
Our client is a leading nationwide multidisciplinary construction company specialising in commercial and retail projects. With an expanding portfolio of exciting works for 2025 and beyond, they’re seeking a dynamic and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit team and drive the successful delivery of their projects.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Responsibilities
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be reporting directly to the Commercial Director and provide commercial oversight to projects from tender to completion, ensuring seamless execution, client satisfaction, and adherence to safety and quality standards. Your key responsibilities will include:
* Reviewing architectural plans and assessing quantity requirements to estimate costs for materials, labour, and other resources.
* Preparing contracts, tender documents, and procurement schedules.
* Tracking project budgets and managing changes during construction.
* Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to provide cost-related guidance and support.
* Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulation
* Conducting cost analysis, risk management, and procurement strategies.
* Monitor project progress, including cost control, variations, and valuations.
* Liaise with clients, contractors, and consultants to provide cost-related guidance and support.
* Prepare final accounts and statements, resolving any outstanding contractual claims.
* Provide regular financial reports and advice to project teams.
* Support the negotiation of sub-contracts and agreement of variations with contractors and suppliers.
* Managing junior Quantity Surveyors and providing guidance.
Senior Quantity Surveyor Experience Required:
* Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Engineering, or related field (desirable but not essential).
* Minimum of 5 years' Quantity Surveying experience within Retail Fit-Out/ Shopfitting sector.
* Strong knowledge of construction costs, contracts, and procurement processes.
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
* Detail-oriented and organised approach.
* Strong numeracy and financial management skills.
* Proficient in the use of industry-standard software (e.g. MS Excel, etc.)