Are you a skilled Quantity Surveyor or Estimator with a sharp eye for detail and a passion for delivering exceptional commercial fit-out projects? We are assisting a specialist fitout contractor who is looking for a proactive and commercially focused professional to prepare tenders, manage project costs, and drive profitability. This role offers the opportunity to work on diverse and exciting projects while being part of a supportive and dynamic team.
Key Responsibilities
* Reviewing tender documents, including drawings, specifications, and cost schedules.
* Preparing accurate quantity take-offs and cost estimates, prioritizing precision and quality.
* Analyzing subcontractor quotes, negotiating terms, and fostering strong supplier relationships.
* Collaborating with project teams to refine specifications and provide budget insights.
* Maintaining an up-to-date cost database for materials and labour.
* Assisting in the preparation of competitive bid proposals and client presentations.
* Managing work packages, assessing submissions, and negotiating contracts to secure the best value.
* Procuring subcontractors and supporting supply chain management initiatives.
* Overseeing procurement of preliminaries and materials in collaboration with the buying department.
* Monitoring project budgets and ensuring effective financial control, including cash flow, cost reconciliations, and valuations.
* Submitting and finalizing monthly valuations and accounts in line with agreed timelines.
* Ensuring timely and accurate management of contractual procedures, including variations, delay notifications, and early warnings.
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience in a similar role within the commercial interior fit-out sector.
* Expertise in subcontractor management and procurement.
* In-depth knowledge of construction methods, materials, and building regulations.
* Familiarity with standard contracts such as JCT, NEC, and SBCC.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel, Word, and Outlook.
* Strong analytical, communication, and negotiation skills.
* A track record of delivering profitable projects.
* A proactive, solution-driven mindset and commitment to company values.
What We Offer
* A competitive salary and benefits package.
* Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
* A collaborative workplace culture that values your input and expertise.
* A portfolio of exciting projects where you can make a tangible impact.
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