Quantity Surveyor – Commercial & Retail Refurbishment / Fit Out
Based in Dartford | Projects Across London | £55,000–£60,000 + Package | Permanent
An established main contractor specialising in refurbishment and fit out projects within the commercial and retail sectors is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a permanent basis.
Operating out of modern offices in Dartford, this role will involve regular site visits across London, managing fast-paced and varied projects for blue-chip clients, landlords, and major retailers.
About the Role:
You’ll be commercially responsible for multiple projects ranging from minor refurbishments to full-scale CAT A/B fit outs and structural reconfigurations — typically valued between £250k and £5m. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who enjoys variety, autonomy, and working in a tight-knit, experienced team.
Responsibilities:
Manage costs and contracts across multiple live projects
Handle procurement and negotiation of subcontract packages
Prepare valuations, CVRs, and final accounts
Identify variations and manage change control
Collaborate closely with project managers, site teams, and clients
Attend regular site visits in Central London
Ideal Candidate:
3–6 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveyor role with a main contractor or specialist fit out firm
Background in commercial and/or retail refurbishments and interiors
Confident handling fast-track projects with minimal supervision
Strong communication skills and a team-first attitude
Based within commuting distance of Dartford with flexibility for London site travel
What’s On Offer:
Salary in the region of £55,000–£60,000 (dependent on experience)
Travel allowance or expenses
Discretionary bonus
Pension and benefits package
Career development in a stable and growing business with a supportive culture
If you’re a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term opportunity with a contractor that values quality, relationships, and employee development — we’d love to hear from you.
Apply today or get in touch for a confidential chat