Commercial Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

SPACE Interior Systems; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fit-out company in London is seeking a skilled Commercial Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to manage budgets and prepare project estimates. This full-time role involves collaboration with project managers and clients, ensuring costs are tracked and risks identified. Join a team dedicated to transforming commercial interiors across London.

Benefits

Company pension contribution

Employee assistance program

Career Development funding

Discretionary performance bonus

28 days annual leave

Company social events

Qualifications

• 5+ years’ experience in surveying, estimating, and commercial management.
• Solid understanding of JCT Design & Build and traditional contracts.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial fit-out projects.
• Track project costs and provide regular forecasts.
• Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers.

Skills

Analytical Skills

Negotiation Skills

Cost Control

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Construction Management

Tools

Estimating Software

Microsoft Office

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SPACE Interior Systems provided pay range

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Base pay range

Commercial Quantity Surveyor / Estimator – £65,000-£75,000 per annum – London and Surrounding Counties

The Role

Do you have a strong eye for cost control and a solid background in commercial fit-out projects?

Are you confident managing budgets and estimates while collaborating with stakeholders across all stages of construction?

We’re looking for a skilled Commercial Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our team. You’ll be responsible for preparing accurate project estimates, managing budgets, and supporting project delivery through to completion. This is a permanent, full-time position based at our London office (EC2M 1NH), with a mix of site and office work.

Working closely with our project managers and clients, you’ll ensure costs are tracked, risks are identified early, and financial controls are in place.

Ready to join a team that’s reshaping commercial interiors across London? Apply today and let’s talk.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates for commercial fit-out projects
• Interpret project specifications and technical drawings
• Complete quantity take-offs and bills of quantities
• Track project costs and provide regular forecasts
• Identify and report risks and opportunities
• Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers
• Stay up to date with market rates and trends
• Ensure compliance with construction standards and regulations
• Attend site meetings to assess progress and advise on cost issues

Company:

At Space, we’ve been transforming spaces and creating inspiring environments for over 21 years. We are an award-winning, leading fit-out company that designs and builds places where people love to work, collaborate, and grow. Our passion for delivering high-quality, functional, and innovative spaces drives everything we do, and we’re proud to work with some of the most exciting brands in the industry. Space Interior Systems

• Company contribution to company pension with employee split
• EAP (employee assistance program)
• Career Development funded by the business
• Discretionary performance bonus paid twice a year
• 28 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays)
• Company social events

The Person

We’re looking for someone who brings:

• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or similar
• 5+ years’ experience in surveying, estimating, and commercial management
• Solid understanding of JCT Design & Build and traditional contracts
• Strong analytical and negotiation skills
• Proficiency in estimating software and Microsoft Office
• Experience with fit-out materials and methods
• The ability to work independently and collaboratively
• Willingness to undergo security clearance in future (British passport holders preferred)
• Immediate availability or short notice

Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Not Applicable

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Other

• Industries

  Construction

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