Quantity Surveyor - Commercial Fit-Out
SSA Group · London, England ·
Last confirmed by our partners on 21 Oct 2026.
Overview
In this role you will take commercial ownership of London-based fit-out projects, from post-contract to final account, ensuring value and risk are managed. You will work closely with clients, design teams and subcontractors to drive commercial performance on Cat A/B schemes. The position offers exposure to fast-paced, design-led projects and opportunities to influence cost planning and value engineering. You will be part of a growing team delivering high-quality commercial spaces with a clear progression path.
Pay / Benefits
- Competitive salary
- car or car allowance
- Pension
- private healthcare
- additional benefits package
Responsibilities
- Take commercial ownership from post-contract to final account
- Prepare valuations, payment applications, and CVRs
- Procure and negotiate with specialist subcontractors and suppliers
- Measure and price variations; manage change control with clients/design teams
- Prepare and agree final accounts; protect commercial position
- Identify and manage commercial risk; report to Commercial Manager/Director
- Build relationships with clients, main contractors and design teams
- Support pre-construction cost planning and tender adjudication
- Attend site and client progress meetings to ensure alignment
Key requirements
- Proven QS experience in commercial fit-out (Cat A/Cat B)
- Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC contracts
- Experience managing final accounts and commercial risk on fast-paced projects
- Experience working with clients and design teams on London schemes
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills
- Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent industry experience)
- negotiation
- stakeholder management
- communication
- JCT/NEC contracts
- cost planning
- CVRs (cost/value reconciliations)
Market data from EasyWorkClub, not from the employer
Typical pay for Quantity surveyor in London: £52,500 – £75,000, from 854 adverts
693 live adverts for Quantity surveyor in London
Same role within 50 km
- Intermediate Quantity Surveyor · Covent Garden · 1 km
- Senior Quantity Surveyor · Westminster Abbey · 1 km
- Senior Quantity Surveyor · Westminster Abbey · 1 km
- Construction Project Manager · Clerkenwell · 2 km
- Managing Quantity Surveyor · Clerkenwell · 2 km
- Senior Quantity Surveyor · City of London · 2 km
- Quantity Surveyor – Facades · City of London · 2 km
Remote or home office in 2% of 803 Quantity surveyor adverts we list nationwide
More openings at SSA Group
55 other openings we list
- EHS Advisor · Oxford
- Project Manager - Specialist Civil Engineering Contractor - 80-90k · London
- HSEQ Advisor (Milan) · London
- Mechanical Design Engineer · London
- Commercial Manager | Demolition Contractor | London · London