Senior Quantity Surveyor

Hill McGlynn Recruitment Limited

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Fit-Out

📍 Whitstable, Kent (Hybrid Working)
💷 £60,000 – £70,000 + Package
🏗️ High-Volume Fit-Out

At Hill McGlynn, we’re partnering with one of the UK’s leading specialist fit-out contractors to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their thriving commercial team in Whitstable.

This role offers the chance to play a pivotal part in delivering fast-paced, high-spec fit-out projects for major national retail clients — all within a business that values autonomy, flexibility, and career development.

With a strong pipeline of secured work, including national roll-outs and multi-site programmes, this is an ideal opportunity for a commercially driven Senior QS looking to make real impact.

🔧 The Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll lead the commercial delivery of multiple concurrent projects across the UK — ensuring financial performance, cost control, and contract compliance across the board. You’ll work closely with both operational teams and clients to ensure delivery excellence.

🔑 Key Responsibilities

* Full commercial oversight of fast-track fit-out schemes

* Preparation of cost plans, tender documents and contract management

* Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management

* Accurate reporting on project costs, forecasting and risk

* Managing valuations, variations, and final accounts

* Mentoring and supporting junior commercial team members

* Ensuring adherence to contract terms and project budgets

👤 About You

* 5+ years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within fit-out or fast-paced contracting

* Proven track record in leading multiple projects concurrently

* Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills

* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar (RICS preferred)

* Excellent communication and leadership ability

* Full UK driving licence

💼 What’s On Offer

* Salary of £60,000 – £70,000 depending on experience

* Hybrid working – typically 2–3 days remote

* Full benefits package

* Supportive leadership team with a strong pipeline of secured work

* Clear progression opportunities into Commercial Management

🚀 Ready to take the next step?

This is a genuine opportunity to join a modern, fast-growing contractor where your input will shape the commercial success of major national fit-out programmes. Please apply today by submitting your CV