Senior Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes and Reece; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in London. This role offers the opportunity to manage fit-out and refurbishment projects, ensuring commercial success through effective cost planning and procurement strategies. With a strong emphasis on teamwork and professional development, you will thrive in a supportive environment where ambition is rewarded. Join a company with a rich history and a commitment to excellence, working on high-value projects that shape the London skyline. If you're ready to take your career to the next level, this is the perfect opportunity for you.

Qualifications

• Experience on Cat A/B, refurbishment or cut and carve projects.
• Strong understanding of two-stage tender processes.

Responsibilities

• Commercial management fit-out and refurbishment projects across London.
• Cost planning, procurement, and contract administration.

Skills

Commercial management

Cost planning

Procurement

Contract administration

Value engineering

Managing subcontractors

Attention to detail

Social team events

Job description

Location: City of London
Salary: £55K- £75K per Year
Contract: Permanent
Type: Full Time

Reference: CR SQS 03_1746193721
Posted: May 2, 2025

Location: Office based in East Croydon - Projects are in and around Central London

About the role of Senior Quantity Surveyor

Fawkes and Reece are assisting a well established, privately owned main contractor with over 65 years of industry experience, delivering high-quality fit out, refurbishment, and cut&carve projects across London. With a turnover of £150 m - £160m and a reputation for excellence, the clients they have worked for include names like Landsec, Nestle, Debenhams and Merlin Entertainment. The contractor spans multiple projects with projects typically ranging from £5m - £35m in value.

Responsibilities for Quantity Surveyor:

• Commercial management fit - out and refurbishment projects across London
• Cost planning, Procurement, contract administration, and value engineering
• Managing subcontractors and supplier relationships
• Supporting junior team members and collaborating closely with project leads
• working within a knowledgeable, close knit team where you'll be supported to thrive

Requirements for Quantity Surveyor:

• Experience on Cat A/B, refurbishment or cut and carve projects
• Strong understanding of two-stage tender processes
• Commercial awareness, attention to detail, and managing your own packages
• Ambition to progress - many of the team have risen through the ranks
• Social team events and a great work life balance creating a workplace for you to excel

If you want to hear more about this role, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Caitlin Riley in our London Office on [e-mail]