Quantity Surveyor – PQS for Fast-Track Fit-Outs

Building Careers UK; Bebington; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

Building Careers UK are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for a Wirral-based PQS consultancy, specialising in fast-track fit-out and refurbishment projects. You will deliver professional quantity surveying and commercial services across a portfolio of projects from pre-construction to final account.

The ideal candidate will have proven QS experience in fit-out or building, strong cost planning, procurement and tendering, and a client-facing mindset.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within fit-out, refurbishment or building environments.
• Strong cost planning, procurement and tendering knowledge.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Providing Quantity Surveying services across fit-out and refurbishment projects.
• Cost planning and budget development.
• Preparing and reviewing estimates and tender documentation.
• Reviewing drawings, specifications and project information.
• Procurement and tender analysis.
• Obtaining and analysing contractor and supplier quotations.
• Preparing and reviewing valuations and payment applications.
• Cost reporting and forecasting.
• Monitoring project expenditure against approved budgets.
• Managing variations and change control.
• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities.
• Providing cost and commercial advice to clients.
• Managing contractor accounts.
• Preparing and negotiating final accounts.
• Attending client, contractor and project meetings.
• Liaising with design and project management teams.
• Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting.
• Supporting the successful commercial delivery of projects.

Skills

Cost planning

Tendering

Contract administration

Client liaison

Project finance

Education

Quantity Surveying qualification

Tools

Excel

Job description

Building Careers UK are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for a Wirral-based PQS consultancy, specialising in fast-track fit-out and refurbishment projects. You will deliver professional quantity surveying and commercial services across a portfolio of projects from pre-construction to final account.

The ideal candidate will have proven QS experience in fit-out or building, strong cost planning, procurement and tendering, and a client-facing mindset.