Quantity Surveyor / Managing Surveyor

Managing Surveyor Projects (Head Office: Croydon, Surrey)

Salary: £75,000 - £100,000 + Performance Bonus + Car Allowance/Vehicle + Pension

Full-Time | Permanent | Travel Required



Ready to lead high-impact projects and take your surveying career to the next level?

Join a fast-growing construction company with a reputation for quality, precision, and pace. Were seeking an experienced Managing Surveyor to take commercial ownership across a portfolio of diverse fitout, refurbishment, and maintenance projects across the UK.



About the Company

Headquartered in Croydon, Surrey, our client delivers outstanding office fitouts, high-end residential refurbishments, and term maintenance contracts (MTC) for high-profile public sector clients including the Ministry of Defence, Border Force, and Home Office.



Projects typically range from GBP20k to GBP800k, and the team is known for its agile, hands-on approach and commitment to quality. With continued growth, the business is now looking for a commercially savvy Managing Surveyor to join its senior team and contribute to strategic success.



The Role

As Managing Surveyor, you ll lead the commercial delivery of multiple projects from pre-construction through to final account. You ll work closely with site teams, clients, and the board bringing structure, insight, and leadership to every stage.



Key Responsibilities:



Manage the full commercial life cycle of fit-out, refurbishment & MTC projects



Prepare and submit monthly valuations and cost reports



Lead cost control, value engineering and risk management processes



Support pricing, tendering and bid work



Handle variations, subcontractor management and payment schedules



Mentor and guide junior surveyors



Report directly to the Managing Director and board



What We're Looking For

Were after someone hands-on, confident with JCT contracts, and commercially sharp. You should thrive in a fast-paced environment and enjoy taking ownership of both the detail and the bigger picture.



Essential:



Proven experience in quantity surveying (ideally in fit-out, refurbishment, or MTC projects)



Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and valuation processes



Excellent leadership, reporting, and stakeholder skills



Full UK driving licence



Eligible to obtain SC/NPPV/DBS clearance



Desirable:



RICS qualified (or working toward)



Whats in It for You



Performance Bonus Scheme



Company Vehicle or Car Allowance



Company Pension



20 Days Holiday + Bank Holidays



Ongoing CPD and professional development support



Be part of a growing business building its own future including a new HQ and warehouse complex to support further expansion



Apply Now

If you're a driven, experienced surveyor ready to step into a senior role with real influence, wed love to hear from you. Click apply or get in touch for a confidential conversation