Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Brighton Salary: £40,000 - £60,000 (Depending on Experience) + Company Car/Car Allowance Industry: Retail, Hospitality, Leisure & Healthcare Fit-Out About Us: My client is a leading fit-out specialist based in Brighton, delivering high-quality projects across the retail, hospitality, leisure, and healthcare sectors. Their dynamic portfolio ranges from high-end retail spaces to bespoke healthcare environments, and they pride themselves on creating exceptional interiors for their clients. I am looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team, with a consultancy background and strong commercial skills to help deliver on a variety of exciting projects. Key Responsibilities: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the financial management and cost control of a range of fit-out projects. Your key duties will include: * Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities * Managing and controlling project budgets, ensuring value for money and quality * Conducting cost analysis, risk assessments, and managing procurement strategies * Leading the preparation of valuations, variation orders, and final accounts * Managing project costs from inception to completion, reporting on financial performance * Liaising with clients, contractors, and suppliers to ensure smooth project delivery * Negotiating contracts, pricing, and terms to deliver the best outcomes * Advising on procurement strategies and contract selection * Overseeing subcontractor relationships and ensuring compliance with agreed terms About You: * Consultancy experience in the construction or fit-out industry is desired * Relevant degree or qualifications in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline * Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the retail, hospitality, leisure, or healthcare sectors * Strong understanding of contract management and cost control principles * Proven experience in managing high-value projects * Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills * Attention to detail and strong numerical and analytical skills * Familiarity with construction contracts such as JCT or NEC Offer: * Competitive salary between £40,000 - £60,000, depending on experience * Company car or car allowance * Holiday entitlement and pension scheme * Opportunity to work on a diverse range of high-profile fit-out projects * Career development and progression within a dynamic, growing company * Supportive and collaborative work environment