Quantity Surveyor

My client is a well-established, Suffolk-based specialist in bespoke joinery and high-end interior fit-out solutions, operating across a variety of sectors including commercial offices, luxury residential, education, and healthcare. Renowned for their exceptional craftsmanship and attention to detail, they offer a full design-to-installation service for prestigious projects throughout London and the South East. Due to continued growth and a strong forward order book, they are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

Role Overview:
The successful candidate will take ownership of the commercial management of bespoke joinery and interior fit-out packages, ensuring cost control, financial reporting, and profitability across a diverse and high-spec project portfolio.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare detailed cost plans s for joinery and fit-out packages

• Manage all financial aspects of multiple projects from pre-construction to final account

• Procure sub-contractors and suppliers, prepare tender documentation, and negotiate agreements

• Monitor project variations and submit valuations and applications for payment

• Produce regular cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow projections

• Liaise with in-house design, production, and installation teams to ensure commercial alignment

• Represent the company in client and site meetings, providing commercial support and insight

• Ensure all work complies with contractual obligations, including JCT and bespoke contracts

• Identify value engineering opportunities and assist in improving commercial processes

Requirements:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (HNC/HND considered with relevant experience)

• Minimum 2 years experience within the fit-out, joinery, or interiors sector

• Proven track record managing bespoke joinery and/or high-end interior packages

• Strong understanding of JCT contracts and procurement best practices

• Commercially astute with excellent negotiation and reporting skills

• Proficient in Microsoft Office -Excel /Word

• Full UK driving licence

What My Client Offers:

• Competitive salary and package

• Opportunity to work on prestigious and high-spec projects

• Supportive working environment with career development prospects

• A respected and secure business with strong values and craftsmanship at its core