Quantity Surveyor

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£40,000–£65,000 a year

Preston

Location

Interim

Contract type

Full-time

Job type

Permanent

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This Quantity Surveyor role focuses on the commercial management of fast-track fit-out projects, primarily within the hospitality sector. The work involves preparing estimates, monitoring project costs, and handling valuations to ensure financial targets are met throughout the construction lifecycle.

Best for

Quantity Surveyors with experience in fast-track fit-out projects

Non-negotiable

Relevant QS qualifications or equivalent experience required

What you need

Required

  • Quantity Surveying

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Estimating

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Take-offs

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Negotiation

    Strongly implied by the listing

  • Numerical capability

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Attention to detail

    Clearly required in the listing

  • Microsoft Excel

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Microsoft Word

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Preferred

  • CostX

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • ConQuest

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Your day-to-day

  • Manage project costs and budgets

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Prepare estimates and documentation

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Perform measurements and take-offs

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Monitor site progress and costs

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Handle valuations and accounts

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Conduct site visits

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Full job description (from employer)⌄

We are recruiting a Quantity Surveyor with experience in fast-track fit-out projects, ideally within the hospitality sector. Responsibilities include cost management, procurement, subcontractor accounts, valuations, and final accounts. Candidates should have strong fit-out experience, excellent negotiation skills, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously. What’s in it for you Hands-on experience across estimating, cost control, and project delivery Collaborative, energetic team environment where you’re not just a number Opportunity to work closely with senior commercial professionals and learn fast Your responsibilities as a Quantity Surveyor Support cost planning, budgeting, and financial tracking across multiple projects Preparing estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation Carry out take-offs and measurements using CostX Work with site teams to monitor progress, variations, and cost impacts Contribute to valuations, interim applications, and final accounts Attend site visits to gather data and support delivery on active projects What we’re looking for in a Quantity Surveyor Relevant QS qualifications – degree or experience Previous experience in estimating and take-offs Strong numerical and analytical capability with attention to detail Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Word Experience with CostX, ConQuest, or similar software is advantageous To apply for this role as Quantity Surveyor, please click apply online and upload an updated copy of your CV. Candidate Source Ltd is an advertising agency. Once you have submitted your application it will be passed to the third party Recruiter who is responsible for processing your application. This will include holding and sharing your personal data, our legal basis for this is legitimate interest subject to your declared interest in a job. Our privacy policy can be found on our website and we can be contacted to confirm who your application has been forwarded to

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