Quantity Surveyor in Fareham, Hampshire

Quantity Surveyor – Retail Construction – Fareham, Hampshire
Location: Fareham, Hampshire (office-based, full time)
Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 + package
Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Optio Resourcing is working with an established retail construction contractor to recruit a Quantity Surveyor for their Fareham head office.

About the Business
Our client is a retail construction specialist with over 20 years of experience. They deliver new build, fit-out and refurbishment projects for major UK retailers and brands, through national frameworks and standalone projects. They’re experts in live environments, act as Principal Contractor, and employ a number of trades in-house. They also work across leisure, hospitality and commercial.

The Role

• Managing the commercial side of retail new build, fit-out and refurbishment projects
• Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender submissions
• Running valuations, applications for payment, variations and final accounts
• Procuring and managing subcontractor and supplier packages
• Producing cost reports and value engineering options
• Working under JCT, NEC and design & build contracts
• Working closely with the Directors, Project Managers and site teams

About You

• Proven QS experience with a main contractor or fit-out contractor
• Retail construction or fit-out experience is highly desirable
• Confident taking projects from tender through to final account
• Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts
• Strong numerical skills and confident with Excel
• A degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline is desirable
• Able to commute to Fareham daily, as this is a full-time office-based role

What’s on Offer

• £50,000 – £60,000 + package
• A strong pipeline of national framework work
• A key commercial role in an established, growing business

How to Apply
Apply now or contact Simon at Optio Resourcing on (phone number removed)