Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor - Commercial Fit-Out
Location: Central London
Salary: £45,000 - £65,000 (depending on experience)
Sector: Commercial Fit-Out (CAT A & CAT B)
Project Values: Typically £5m - £7m
Start Date: Ideally within 4-6 weeks
Overview
An established and growing commercial fit-out main contractor is looking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Project Surveyor to join their team. With a strong pipeline of CAT A & CAT B fit-out projects due to commence, this is a great opportunity to join a fast-paced, delivery-focused environment where you will gain real responsibility and exposure.
The Role
You will be joining a small, close-knit commercial team, working across multiple projects and taking ownership of packages and, where capable, leading schemes independently. The role offers the opportunity to be involved across the full project lifecycle, from pre-construction through to final account, within a fast-track fit-out environment.
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the commercial management of CAT A & CAT B fit-out projects
Support or lead (depending on experience) projects circa £5m-£7m in value
Prepare and manage cost plans, valuations, variations, and final accounts
Work closely with project teams to ensure cost control and commercial efficiency
Engage with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
Support procurement and subcontractor management
Contribute to project reporting and financial forecasting Project Details
Commercial office fit-out
CAT A / CAT B schemes
Fast-track delivery programmes
Multiple projects running concurrently Candidate Profile
3-7 years post-graduate experience (flexible depending on capability)
Background within a fit-out main contractor or similar fast-paced environment
Strong understanding of JCT contracts
Ability to work independently and take ownership of projects
Confident communicator, comfortable engaging with clients
Proactive, organised, and a self-starter
Ambitious and keen to progress within a growing business What's on Offer
Salary circa £45,000 - £65,000 (flexible depending on experience)
Opportunity to lead projects and take real responsibility
Strong pipeline of upcoming work
Supportive but hands-on team environment
Clear progression as the team and business grow Additional Information
Ideally available within 4-6 weeks Summary
This role is ideal for someone looking to step into a position where they can take ownership, work at pace, and play a key role in delivering multiple fit-out projects within a growing business.
If you're interested in finding out more, apply now or get in touch for a confidential discussion