Quantity Surveyor

Cavendish Professionals is looking for a Quantity Surveyor

Job description

Quantity Surveyor – Joinery / Furniture / Carpentry

Location: West London

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Contract: Permanent / Contract


About the Role


We are working with an established business specialising in bespoke joinery, furniture and carpentry, delivering high-quality projects across commercial, residential and specialist sectors.

They are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team and take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from tender through to completion.


Key Responsibilities

  • Managing project costs, budgets and commercial performance.
  • Preparing tenders, estimates and cost plans.
  • Reviewing drawings, specifications and scopes of work.
  • Preparing and managing variations, valuations and applications for payment.
  • Managing subcontractor and supplier accounts.
  • Monitoring costs, margins and project profitability.
  • Supporting procurement and commercial negotiations.
  • Producing regular cost/value reports and forecasts.
  • Working closely with project, design and production teams.
  • Supporting final accounts and project close-out.


Skills & Experience

  • Previous Quantity Surveying experience within joinery, furniture, carpentry, interiors or a related specialist contractor.
  • Strong understanding of construction and manufacturing costs.
  • Ability to read and interpret drawings and specifications.
  • Experience with variations, valuations, procurement and final accounts.
  • Strong commercial and analytical skills.
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills.
  • Confident working across multiple projects and deadlines.
  • Good knowledge of Excel and relevant commercial/ERP systems.


Extra information

Status
Open
Education Level
Secondary School
Location
London Area
Type of Contract
Full-time jobs
Published at
12-09-2026
Profession type
Technical
Full UK/EU driving license preferred
No
Car Preferred
No
Must be eligible to work in the EU
No
Cover Letter Required
No
Languages
English

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