Senior Quantity Surveyor – High-End Fit-Outs
London (Hybrid Working)
£60,000 – £75,000 per annum (DOE)
A respected and fast-growing construction consultancy is on the lookout for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their London team. Known for delivering premium commercial fit-outs and refurbishments across the UK and internationally, they’re looking for someone who can lead on cost strategy and bring commercial clarity to beautifully complex projects.
The Role
As a Senior QS, you’ll be responsible for full lifecycle cost management—steering projects from pre-construction all the way to final handover. Whether it's high-end retail, luxury leisure spaces, or sleek hospitality venues, you’ll be working closely with clients, designers, and contractors to ensure budgets are on track and expectations are exceeded.
Key Responsibilities:
* Develop and manage detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, and early-stage budgets
* Lead tender analysis, review contractor submissions, and make recommendations
* Oversee project spend, valuations, and financial reporting throughout delivery
* Review variations and negotiate final accounts
* Provide commercial advice and regular updates to clients
* Attend site and client meetings, offering confident guidance
* Contribute to improving internal systems and cost control processes
What You’ll Need:
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a consultancy or client-side role
* Strong background in fit-out projects—especially retail, hospitality, or leisure sectors
* Excellent grasp of cost planning, tendering, and contract administration
* Comfortable managing multiple projects independently
* Strong communicator with a professional, client-facing approach
* RICS qualified or working towards it (preferred but not essential)
* This is a great opportunity to step into a senior role with a growing consultancy, working on standout interiors with high-profile clients. If you're ready to make an impact and be part of a forward-thinking team—this could be the move.