Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
28 days ago
Wigan
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Fit Out & Roll Out ProjectsLocation - WiganSalary/Package - £50,000 - £60,000 + Excellent Benefits PackageAbout the CompanyOur client is a well-established specialist contractor delivering high-quality internal joinery, commercial fit-out, roll-out, and external cladding projects across the UK. Operating nationally, they provide complete turnkey solutions, combining expert project management, bespoke manufacturing, and specialist installation to deliver exceptional projects for many of the UK's leading contractors and household brands.With a strong reputation for quality, reliability, and customer service, the business continues to invest in its people, manufacturing capabilities, and innovative construction methods. Due to continued growth and a healthy pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team based in Wigan.The RoleAs Quantity Surveyor / Estimator, you will be responsible for:Managing the commercial aspects of fit-out and roll-out projects from tender through to final accountPreparing accurate estimates and competitive tender submissionsProducing detailed quantity take-offs from drawings and specificationsProcuring subcontractors and obtaining competitive supplier quotationsPreparing interim valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accountsProducing CVRs, cost reports, and commercial forecastsIdentifying commercial risks and value engineering opportunitiesWorking closely with Project Managers and operational teams to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budgetBuilding and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractorsSupporting project handovers from pre-construction through to successful deliveryThe Ideal CandidateThe successful Quantity Surveyor / Estimator will have:Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or in a combined QS/Estimator role within the construction industryExperience within commercial fit-out, interiors, roll-out programmes, joinery, or specialist subcontracting would be highly advantageousStrong commercial awareness with excellent estimating abilityExperience preparing valuations, variations, and final accountsGood understanding of JCT contractsStrong communication, negotiation, and organisational skillsGood Microsoft Excel and IT skillsAbility to manage multiple tenders and live projects simultaneouslyFull UK Driving LicenceWhat's on OfferCompetitive basic salary of £50,000 - £60,000Attractive benefits packageOpportunity to join a growing specialist fit-out contractorExposure to a diverse portfolio of national fit-out and roll-out programmesLong-term career progression within an expanding commercial teamOngoing professional development and trainingSupportive and collaborative working environmentApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.INDCOMTPBN1_UKTJ