Quantity Surveyor
| Posting date: | 13 February 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £38,000 to £55,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 15 March 2026 |
| Location: | WA7 0QL |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 73558-64706 |
Summary
Quantity Surveyor
Location: Warrington
Sector: Fast-Paced Retail Fit Out
Salary:
• Assistant QS: Up to £42,000 (DOE) - suitable for candidates with general fit out or FM experience
• Quantity Surveyor: Up to £55,000 (DOE) - retail fit out experience required
The Company
Our client is a well-established and growing contractor specialising in fast-paced retail fit out projects across the UK. Due to a significant increase in workload and several new business wins, they are expanding their commercial team and are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor.
They work with major national retail brands delivering projects typically ranging from £10k up to £1m.
The Roles
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (Up to £42,000)
This is an excellent opportunity for an Assistant QS with general fit out or Facilities Management experience who is looking to develop within a retail fit out environment.
You will work closely with the Commercial Team (4 Surveyors) and Managing QS, supporting tender submissions and live projects. This role offers a structured development plan with a clear route to running your own projects within 12-18 months.
Key Responsibilities:
• Assist with tendering and pricing for retail fit out projects
• Support live projects with:
• Cost tracking and reporting
• Variations and change control
• Subcontractor procurement and payments
• Gain exposure to multiple fast-paced projects simultaneously
• Learn company systems and commercial processes
• Progress toward managing projects up to £500k in value
Quantity Surveyor (Up to £55,000)
This role is suited to an established QS with retail fit out experience who is confident managing projects independently in a fast-paced environment.
You will take full commercial responsibility for allocated projects, typically up to £500k (with exposure up to £1m), ensuring commercial performance and delivery targets are achieved.
Key Responsibilities:
• Full commercial management of retail fit out projects
• Tendering, cost planning, and procurement
• Managing subcontractor packages and payments
• Variations, change control, and final accounts
• Liaising with project managers, clients, and supply chain
• Managing multiple concurrent fast-track projects
Candidate Requirements
Assistant QS
Essential:
• Experience in an Assistant QS or similar commercial role
• Background in general fit out or Facilities Management
• Comfortable working in fast-paced environments
• Strong numerical and organisational skills
• Ambition to progress
Desirable:
• Exposure to retail fit out
• Experience working across multiple projects
Quantity Surveyor
Essential:
• Proven experience as a QS within retail fit out
• Experience running projects independently
• Strong commercial acumen and subcontractor management experience
• Ability to manage multiple fast-track projects
Why Join?
• Clear progression pathways
• Exposure to well-known national retail clients
• Growing business with strong pipeline of secured work
• Supportive commercial team
• Autonomy with structured backing