Our client is a boutique London-based contractor specialising in design and build for high-end, super-prime one-off hospitality refurbishment and restoration projects.

With over 10 years' experience delivering some of the most prestigious redevelopment projects in the capital, the company is known for exceptional craftsmanship and meticulous attention to detail.

This is an exciting opportunity for a hungry Quantity Surveyor to further their career by working on London's flagship hospitality projects.

Role Summary:

• Leading pre- and post-contract quantity surveying duties across luxury refurbishment projects.
• Prepare detailed cost plans, feasibility studies, bills of quantities, tender packs, and procurement documentation.
• Develop and advise on procurement strategies and contract terms.
• Manage valuations, interim payments, subcontractor payments, cost reporting, and cash flow forecasts.
• Oversee variations, change orders, claims, and final account negotiations.
• Work closely with the Senior QS, Project Managers, design teams, subcontractors, and senior leadership to ensure commercial control and contract compliance.
• Provide commercial advice to internal teams and clients, including budgeting, risk management, and value engineering opportunities.
• Power business development by compiling bids, tenders, and cost proposals.
• Ensure all commercial work aligns with best practice, company standards, and relevant contract forms (typically JCT).

Essential Skills and Experience:

• Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• 7+ years' experience in a QS role.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods, procurement routes, and standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT).
• Proven experience managing valuations, variations, cost forecasting, commercial reporting, and final accounts.
• Excellent negotiation, communication, and client management skills.
• Ability to manage all commercial aspects of multiple projects with competing deadlines simultaneously.
• Highly organised, detail-focused, and proactive.
• Experience within the one-off hospitality, super-prime, ultra-luxury, or heritage refurbishment sector.
• Ability to prepare fee proposals and support tender submissions.
• Familiarity with cost-management software (CostX, Bluebeam, etc.).
• Ability to review design proposals relative to contract obligations and advice on potential cost adjustment.
• Must be able to procure packages with design intent drawings whilst managing cost adjustments during any design development in line with planned site progress.

Why Join Our Client:

• Salary: £75,000 - £80,000 per annum.
• Opportunity to work on some of London's most prestigious high-end projects with international brands.
• Autonomy and responsibility to lead the commercial function on complex, bespoke builds.
• A collaborative, specialist team committed to quality and refinement.
• Professional development and potential progression into senior commercial leadership.
• Exposure to unique, design-driven refurbishment projects with exceptional craftsmanship.

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