Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager
LJB & Co - Reading, England
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Job Description Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager 20m Commercial Fit-Out & Refurbishment. Reading, Berkshire. Growing Interiors Main ContractorA rapidly expanding interiors main contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on a major 20m commercial fit-out and refurbishment project in Reading. This is a high-impact role with genuine ownership, visibility, and the chance to shape both project delivery and the growth of the business.If youre a confident, commercially sharp QS who thrives in fast-track interiors environments, this is a standout opportunity.The RoleAs Senior QS, youll manage the full commercial lifecycle of the project from procurement and subcontractor management through to cost reporting, change control, valuations and final accounts. Youll be the go-to commercial lead on a flagship scheme, working closely with project leadership and clients to keep delivery profitable, controlled and on programme.Key ResponsibilitiesLead commercial management of a 20m fit-out & refurbishment projectTake responsibility for procurement, tendering and subcontractor managementManage cost plans, CVRs, forecasting and financial reportingOversee valuations, variations, change control and final account negotiationsWork closely with the project team to ensure commercial alignment and risk mitigationBuild strong relationships with clients, supply chain and internal stakeholdersContribute to commercial strategy within a growing contractorRequirementsStrong experience as a QS/Senior QS within fit-out, interiors or refurbishmentTrack record managing high-value, complex projectsExcellent commercial acumen and negotiation skillsConfident communicator with the ability to lead from the frontOrganised, proactive and able to manage a fast-paced workloadAmbitious, with the desire to grow as the business expandsWhats on OfferLead role on a major 20m projectCareer progression within a dynamic, rapidly growing contractorSupportive leadership and strong pipeline of future workCompetitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to make a real impact on a flagship schemeReady to take the commercial lead on a career-defining fit-out project? Apply now for a confidential conversation.JBRP1_UKTJ
Created: 2026-01-07