Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Sector: Fast-Paced Retail Fit Out Salary: Assistant QS: Up to £42,000 (DOE) - suitable for candidates with general fit out or FM experience Quantity Surveyor: Up to £55,000 (DOE) - retail fit out experience required The Company Our client is a well-established and growing contractor specialising in fast-paced retail fit out projects across the UK. Due to a significant increase in workload and several new business wins, they are expanding their commercial team and are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor. They work with major national retail brands delivering projects typically ranging from £10k up to £1m. The Roles Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Up to £42,000) This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant QS with general fit out or Facilities Management experience who is looking to develop within a retail fit out environment. You will work closely with the Commercial Team (4 Surveyors) and Managing QS, supporting tender submissions and live projects. This role offers a structured development plan with a clear route to running your own projects within 12-18 months. Key Responsibilities: Assist with tendering and pricing for retail fit out projects Support live projects with: Cost tracking and reporting Variations and change control Subcontractor procurement and payments Gain exposure to multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously Learn company systems and commercial processes Progress toward managing projects up to £500k in value Quantity Surveyor (Up to £55,000) This role is suited to an established QS with retail fit out experience who is confident managing projects independently in a fast-paced environment. You will take full commercial responsibility for allocated projects, typically up to £500k (with exposure up to £1m), ensuring commercial performance and delivery targets are achieved. Key Responsibilities: Full commercial management of retail fit out projects Tendering, cost planning, and procurement Managing subcontractor packages and payments Variations, change control, and final accounts Liaising with project managers, clients, and supply chain Managing multiple concurrent fast-track projects Candidate Requirements Assistant QS Essential: Experience in an Assistant QS or similar commercial role Background in general fit out or Facilities Management Comfortable working in fast-paced environments Strong numerical and organisational skills Ambition to progress Desirable: Exposure to retail fit out Experience working across multiple projects Quantity Surveyor Essential: Proven experience as a QS within retail fit out Experience running projects independently Strong commercial acumen and subcontractor management experience Ability to manage multiple fast-track projects Why Join? Clear progression pathways Exposure to well-known national retail clients Growing business with strong pipeline of secured work Supportive commercial team Autonomy with structured backing