Quantity Surveyor

Cityscape Recruitment

Our client, a leading creative collective in commercial interior design, is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic in-house team. With a reputation for redefining the workplace experience through bold, people-first design and delivery, this is a rare opportunity to be part of a business that fuses creativity with commercial intelligence.

About Our Client

Our client operates as an integrated, multi-disciplinary studio delivering everything from workplace design and furniture to complete project delivery. With over 3,000 office projects under their belt, they work equally with landlords and occupiers — giving them deep insight into evolving market trends and tenant expectations.

They believe the workplace should be more than functional — it should reflect identity, culture, and purpose. Their collaborative team of designers, project managers, QSs, furniture specialists, and strategists work in unison to create meaningful and transformative spaces.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a vital role in ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget, all while maintaining the creative integrity and high standards our client is known for. You will work across a diverse portfolio of commercial interiors — from start-ups to large corporates and institutional landlords — providing cost planning, procurement advice, and commercial oversight from concept through to completion.

Key Responsibilities

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Provide accurate cost planning, budgeting, and estimating for interior fit-out projects

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Manage tender processes and contractor negotiations

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Conduct value engineering exercises while maintaining design intent

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Prepare interim valuations, cost reports, and final accounts

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Collaborate closely with design, project management, and furniture teams

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Advise on procurement strategy and risk management

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Ensure all commercial processes are compliant and transparent

What We’re Looking For

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Proven experience in quantity surveying within commercial interiors, workplace design, or fit-out

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Strong understanding of pre- and post-contract stages

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Ability to manage multiple projects in a fast-paced, collaborative environment

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Excellent communication and negotiation skills

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MRICS or working towards chartership is desirable, but not essential

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Passion for innovative design and delivering high-quality environments

Why Join Our Client?

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Competitive salary up to £85,000

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Collaborative and autonomous working culture

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Projects that make a real social and cultural impact

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In-house, multi-disciplinary approach — work side by side with designers, strategists, and delivery experts

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Active involvement in sustainability and global charitable initiatives

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Award-winning workplace culture, recognised for employee wellbeing and inclusion