Junior Quantity Surveyor / Pre-Construction Manager
South West Recruitment
We are a fast-growing leader in the commercial fit-out industry, delivering exceptional spaces across the commercial, hospitality, retail, CAT A, and CAT B sectors. With a strong reputation for professionalism, creativity, and attention to detail, we work with a portfolio of returning clients on projects valued up to £1.5 million.
Due to continued growth and recent project wins, we are seeking an ambitious Junior Quantity Surveyor / Pre-Construction Manager to join our expanding commercial team. This role offers an exciting opportunity to gain exposure to the full project lifecycle while contributing to the success of high-quality projects.
ResponsibilitiesAs a Junior Quantity Surveyor / Pre-Construction Manager, your key responsibilities will include:
- Assisting with tender preparation, estimating, and cost planning.
- Supporting the preparation of quotations and client submissions.
- Obtaining and analyzing subcontractor and supplier quotations.
- Assisting with the procurement of materials and subcontract packages.
- Helping monitor project costs, variations, and budgets.
- Supporting commercial reporting throughout project delivery.
- Attending client meetings and site visits as required.
- Collaborating closely with the Design, Operations, and Project Management teams.
- Maintaining accurate project documentation and commercial records.
We are looking for a motivated and organized individual eager to build a successful career in commercial fit-out. The ideal candidate will have:
- Experience in Quantity Surveying, Estimating, or Pre-Construction (or relevant placement experience).
- A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (or be working towards one).
- Strong communication and organizational skills.
- Excellent attention to detail.
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
- A positive attitude and a willingness to learn.
- A full UK driving license (essential).
Your daily activities will involve:
- Collaborating with team members to prepare tenders and cost plans.
- Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers to gather and analyze quotations.
- Assisting in the procurement process for materials and subcontract packages.
- Monitoring and reporting on project costs and budgets.
- Participating in client meetings and site visits to ensure project alignment.
- Maintaining accurate and up-to-date project records.
We offer a competitive package and a supportive environment to help you thrive, including:
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience).
- Performance-based bonus structure.
- Car allowance or salary sacrifice scheme.
- Flexible working arrangements where project commitments allow.
- Ongoing training and professional development opportunities.
- Genuine career progression prospects.
- Access to an employee benefits platform.
- Regular team social events.
- The chance to work on exciting projects with a collaborative and ambitious team.
We are committed to building more than exceptional commercial spaces-we are dedicated to building careers. As a growing business with an exciting pipeline of work, we provide opportunities for responsibility, development, and recognition.
You will be part of a young, vibrant team where collaboration, ambition, and quality are at the core of everything we do. If you are ready to make a difference, contribute to exciting projects, and grow with a forward-thinking company, we would love to hear from you.
Apply today to take the next step in your career!
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