Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out / Construction

Upfront Recruitment; Bristol; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Company car

Travel expenses covered

Job summary

Upfront Recruitment is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for a fit-out and refurbishment contractor based in Bristol. The role combines office-based commercial duties with regular site visits and travel across the Bristol to London corridor.

The successful candidate will manage costs, valuations and change control while supporting project delivery for a varied portfolio of commercial fit-out projects. Full-time, permanent position.

Qualifications

• The ideal candidate will have Quantity Surveying experience within fit-out, construction, shopfitting or a related sector.

Responsibilities

• Managing project costs and commercial performance.
• Supporting cost control and forecasting.
• Reviewing valuations and payment processes.
• Attending project sites across the Bristol to London area.
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors and internal teams.
• Reviewing project financial information.

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out / Construction

Salary: £55,000 - £70,000 + Company Car and Expenses

Location: Bristol

Position: Full-time, Permanent

A Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out / Construction professional is required to join an established fit-out and refurbishment contractor based in Bristol.

This Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out / Construction role is ideal for an experienced commercial professional with a background in fit-out, shopfitting, construction or a similar environment. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of projects across the Bristol to London corridor, combining office-based work with regular site visits.

The Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out / Construction position offers the opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects within an established business. The role will involve working closely with project teams, clients and subcontractors to support successful project delivery.

For an experienced Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out / Construction candidate, this is an opportunity to take ownership of commercial responsibilities while working across a range of sectors and project types.

Salary and Package

• £55,000 - £70,000 salary
• Company car
• Business travel expenses covered
• Full-time permanent employment

Location

The role is based from the company's Bristol office, with projects located between Bristol and London.

The successful candidate will typically work from the Bristol office 2-3 days per week, with the remaining time spent visiting projects and supporting delivery across the region.

Full-time, Permanent Position

This is a full-time, permanent position combining office-based commercial responsibilities with regular travel to project locations.

About the Company

The company is an established fit-out and refurbishment contractor with over 40 years of experience delivering projects across the UK. With more than 170 employees, in-house manufacturing capabilities and directly employed teams, the business delivers commercial projects across sectors including retail, hospitality, leisure, workplace and education.

Why Join Them

This is an opportunity to join a long-established contractor with a strong reputation within the fit-out sector and a consistent portfolio of projects.

The role provides exposure to a varied range of commercial environments, offering the chance to work on projects from initial stages through to completion while taking responsibility for key commercial activities.

About the Role

The successful candidate will support the commercial management of fit-out and refurbishment projects, ensuring costs, financial performance and commercial processes are effectively managed.

Working alongside project teams, clients and supply chain partners, the role will involve monitoring project performance and providing accurate commercial information throughout delivery.

Responsibilities will include:

• Managing project costs and commercial performance
• Supporting cost control and forecasting
• Reviewing project financial information
• Managing variations and change control
• Liaising with clients, subcontractors and internal teams
• Reviewing valuations and payment processes
• Supporting project reporting requirements
• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
• Attending project sites across the Bristol to London area
• Working collaboratively with delivery teams to support successful completion

The ideal candidate will have previous Quantity Surveying experience within fit-out, construction, shopfitting or a related sector. Experience working on commercial projects and the ability to manage multiple projects across different locations would be advantageous.

The role would suit someone who is comfortable balancing office-based commercial duties with regular site exposure.

Summary

This Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out / Construction opportunity offers the chance to join an established contractor delivering commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects across the South of England. The role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a varied position with responsibility across a diverse project portfolio.