Quantity Surveyor – Fit out

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Quantity Surveyor (Intermediate Level Fit-Out)
Location: Dagenham, Essex (Office-Based with Local Site Travel)
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 (DOE)
Full Time / Permanent

Remarkable Jobs are recruiting on behalf of a well-established contractor that specialises in fit-out and refurbishment works across Education, Healthcare, and Leisure sectors.

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for a QS at intermediate level who thrives in a fit-out environment and enjoys managing multiple fast-paced projects ranging from £10k to £2m.

The successful Quantity Surveyor will work closely with project managers, commercial leads, and design teams to ensure the financial performance and commercial control of all fit-out schemes both on-site and from the head office.

Quantity Surveyor Key Responsibilities:

• Support the preparation of tenders, including Bills of Quantities and activity schedules
• Accurately forecast project cost, value, and cashflow for multiple fit-out contracts
• Manage risk and commercial reporting in collaboration with the project team
• Handle applications, certification, subcontractor accounts and valuations
• Procure subcontractor packages, ensuring value for money and project alignment
• Conduct site visits as required to support surveying duties and monitor delivery
• Apply commercial procedures and ensure JCT contract compliance throughout
• Drive project margins and maintain commercial discipline across all live sites

What We re Looking For in a Quantity Surveyor:

Essential:

• Strong experience as a QS in commercial fit-out or refurbishment projects
• Excellent understanding and hands-on use of JCT contracts
• Comfortable managing multiple smaller schemes, while supporting larger projects when needed
• High-level skills in valuation, budgeting, subcontract procurement, and forecasting
• Good IT skills (particularly Excel and MS Office)
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel within the M25 region

Desirable:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or equivalent experience)
• Background in education, healthcare, or leisure construction projects

What s On Offer for the Quantity Surveyor:

• £45,000 – £50,000 salary (depending on experience and qualifications)
• Mileage allowance for travel
• 28 days holiday including bank holidays
• Company phone
• State pension scheme
• Excellent career development and progression opportunities
• Diverse and exciting fit-out project portfolio

If you re a proactive Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge in the fit-out sector, we d love to hear from you. This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving company that values its commercial team and delivers high-quality work across respected sectors.

Apply today to speak with our team at Remarkable Jobs.