Involve Recruitment are representing a national contractor in their search for a permanent Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the delivery of food retail construction projects — including new builds, refurbishments, and extensions for major UK supermarket brands.
Key Responsibilities:
* Prepare accurate cost plans, tender documentation, and commercial reports
* Manage subcontractor procurement, valuations, and payments
* Oversee financial performance across multiple fast-paced retail sites
* Handle variations, change management, and final accounts
* Collaborate with site teams, clients, and project managers to ensure profitability and compliance
* Maintain detailed commercial records in line with JCT or NEC contracts
Candidate Profile:
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying and Commercial Management
* Minimum 4 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role
* Background in retail construction or fast-track build environments
* Excellent knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts
Projects Include:
* New food retail store builds
* Store refurbishments and fit-outs (live environments)
* Retail park developments and phased construction