Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out

Bowdon Associates Limited; Bolton le Sands; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent construction firm in Bolton is looking for a dedicated Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out to manage and oversee fit-out projects valued up to £2m. The successful candidate will provide cost monitoring, contract administration, and oversee subcontractors, while ensuring timely deliverables in a fast-paced environment. The role offers a competitive salary based on experience, alongside opportunities for professional development in a supportive and collaborative workplace culture.

Benefits

Competitive Salary based on experience

5% Pension contribution

Opportunities for professional development

Modern Head Office

Collaborative Team culture

Growth potential within the company

Qualifications

• Experience in fit-out or refurbishment is beneficial.
• Ability to manage procurement processes including analysis of tender returns.
• Strong communication skills and proficiency in IT with attention to detail.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial fit-out projects with a budget up to £2m.
• Provide cost monitoring, forecasting, and contract administration.
• Manage principal contractors and subcontractors effectively.

Skills

Quantity Surveying qualification

Fit-Out / Refurbishment experience

Understanding of financial reporting

Good analytical skills

Customer and delivery focused

Education

Quantity Surveying qualification

Job description

Title: Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out

Location: Bolton

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000

The Client

Our client are a dynamic and rapidly expanding leader in the construction, fit-out and facilities management sector. They provide a comprehensive range of services aimed at optimising the operations of commercial and residential buildings.

As part of their continued growth, they are seeking a skilled and dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join their team. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a fast-paced and collaborative work environment while supporting the financial operations of the company.

The role of Quantity Surveyor - Fit-Out

• Commercial management of fit-out projects with a value of up to £2m.
• Providing cost monitoring, forecasting, reporting, and capturing within reports and cashflows
• Contract administration of various contact suites; including acting as Employers Agent
• Managing principal contractors and subcontractors; including the implementation of a robust change control procedure
• Producing high level estimates, cost plans, tenders and conducting other costing exercises, as required
• Appointing and managing professional teams to develop robust information for pricing
• Facilitating meetings on behalf of the client and ensuring that team actions are captured, tracked, and closed out in good time
• Providing general cost advice to client and assisting in value management workshops to align client budget to contractor pricing
• Managing the procurement process; including analysis of tender returns, negotiation of contract terms and recommendation to clients

Skills, Qualifications and Experience

• Quantity Surveying qualification
• Fit-Out / Refurbishment experience would be beneficial
• Understanding of financial reporting, contractual terms, conditions and statutory requirements
• Good analytical skills and the ability to apply common sense in all situations
• Ability to prioritise and meet deadlines
• Customer and delivery focused

The ideal candidate must be highly organised, familiar with coordinating multiple tasks simultaneously and thrive on working to deadlines. Excellent communications skills, proficiency with IT and high attention to detail, are qualities they will possess, in addition to being self‑motivated, professional, positive and a team player.

What's on Offer:

• Competitive Salary: Based on experience.
• Pension Scheme: 5% pension contribution to help secure your future.
• Professional Development: Opportunities for continuous personal and career growth.
• Modern Head Office: Join a vibrant and innovative workplace with a supportive team atmosphere.
• Collaborative Team: A culture that values communication, respect, and shared success.
• Exciting Growth Potential: Be part of a growing company with a clear vision for the future.

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