QS / Commercial Manager – Office Fit-Out

QS / Commercial Manager – Office Fit-Out
Hatfield

£50,000–£80,000 per annum DOE

We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join an established and growing fit-out contractor on a permanent basis, working on high-quality office fit-out and refurbishment projects across Hertfordshire and the surrounding areas.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional looking to develop their career within a successful and expanding fit-out business.

The Role

You will be responsible for the commercial management of office fit-out projects from pre-construction through to completion and final account.

Key responsibilities include:

* Managing the commercial performance of projects

* Preparing budgets, forecasts and cost reports

* Procurement and management of subcontract packages

* Preparing and agreeing valuations and applications for payment

* Managing variations, change and commercial risk

* Reviewing and negotiating subcontractor accounts

* Cost control and cash-flow management

* Preparing and agreeing final accounts

* Working closely with Project Managers and site teams

* Maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships

* Providing commercial advice throughout the project lifecycle

Experience Required

The successful candidate will ideally have:

* 3+ years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or fit-out

* Experience working on office fit-out, refurbishment or commercial interiors projects

* Strong knowledge of subcontractor procurement and package management

* Experience managing variations, valuations and final accounts

* Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes

* Strong commercial and financial awareness

* Excellent negotiation and communication skills

* Ability to manage multiple projects or packages effectively

* Strong attention to detail and organisational skills

* A proactive approach and the ability to work independently

Candidates with experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager will be considered.

Relevant qualifications such as RICS, CIOB, HNC/HND or a degree in Quantity Surveying/Construction would be advantageous but are not essential where the candidate has strong relevant experience.

What's on Offer?

* Permanent position

* £50,000–£80,000 salary, depending on experience

* Hertfordshire-based office/project environment

* Opportunity to work on high-quality office fit-out projects

* Long-term career opportunity with an established contractor

* Supportive and professional working environment

* Excellent opportunity for career progression