Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: London (Site / Office Based, 5 Days/Week)
Sector: Commercial Fit-Out
Employment Type: Contract
Rate: £375 - £400 per day
Job Summary
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Looking for a Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial fit-out packages on a site in Central London. You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and manage trade packages right through from early procurement to settling final accounts. This is a full time, site and office based role requiring a 5 day presence on site.
Key Responsibilities
* Procure trade packages, analyze tenders, and negotiate terms with subcontractors.
* Issue formal subcontracts and purchase orders on time.
* Handle monthly valuation cycles, payment notices, variations, and CVRs.
* Track cash flow, monitor site costs, and identify commercial risks early.
* Agree final accounts with trade subcontractors.
* Work alongside site managers and technical teams to resolve commercial problems on site.
Requirements
* Solid experience as a QS or SQS with a UK commercial fit-out contractor.
* Proven track record buying and managing specialist interior trades.
* Strong working knowledge of JCT contracts, CVR reporting, and final accounts.
* Able to work on site in Central London 5 days a week.
* Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying is helpful, but experience matters most.
Working Pattern
* Location: Central London sites and office
* Schedule: Full Time (5 Days a week)
* Pay: £375 to £400 per day
Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.
Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
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