Quantity Surveyor

Mitchell Maguire Recruitment Ltd; Stockport; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Mitchell Maguire Recruitment Ltd is seeking a Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out to manage cost control and commercial aspects of fit-out projects across multiple sectors. You will monitor site progress, prepare valuations from measurements, and coordinate with clients, contractors and internal teams.

The ideal candidate will have fit-out QS experience, strong technical knowledge of materials and costs, and be highly organised with excellent communication skills.

Qualifications

• Must have Quantity Surveying experience within fit out.
• Good technical knowledge of industry processes, materials and costs.
• Open to junior/trainee with commercial fit out experience or a QS graduate.
• Highly organised with good attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Deal with fit-out QS duties across sectors (commercial, education, leisure, retail, healthcare, industrial).
• Monitor site progress, record progress, and transfer data to payment applications.
• Prepare on-time monthly valuations from site measurements and WIP reviews.
• Track monthly application figures and flag budget or cost constraints to relevant departments.
• Review labour schedules against on-site progress.
• Price variations in line with subcontractor parameters.
• Build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers and site staff.

Skills

Fit-out experience

Communication skills

Organised

Microsoft Office

Team player

Attention to detail

Site progress tracking

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

The role of Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out will involve:

• Quantity Surveyor position dealing with fit out projects for various sectors such as; Commercial office fit-out, Education, leisure, retail, healthcare and Industrial refurbishment
• Keeping up to date with site progress, recording progress made, and transferring information onto payment applications
• Prepare on-time monthly valuations following site measurements and work-in-progress reviews
• Keeping track of monthly application figures and ensuring relevant departments are aware of potential budget or financial constraints
• Reviewing labour schedules and comparing to actual progress on site
• Pricing variations and changes in line with subcontractor parameters
• Build, manage & maintain relationships with clients, contractors, other construction professionals, suppliers, and site staff

The ideal applicant will be a Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out with:

• Must have Quantity Surveying experience within fit out, plastering, drylining, ceilings etc
• Good technical knowledge and good understanding of industry processes, materials and costs
• Would consider a more junior/trainee with commercial experience with fit out or a quantity surveying graduate
• Highly organised with good attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills both written and verbal
• IT literate (Microsoft Office)
• Ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Good team player who also works well individually