Project Manager / Quantity Surveyor – Shopfitting & Retail Fit-Out
Location: Croydon, South London
Salary: Up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience
Benefits: Company vehicle, pension contribution and 25 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
Employment: Permanent, full time
Travel: Projects across London, the South East and other UK locations as required

The Opportunity
Our client is an established shopfitting and interior fit-out contractor seeking an experienced Project Manager with strong estimating and quantity surveying capabilities.
This is a hands-on position with responsibility for projects from initial enquiry, pricing and pre-construction through to procurement, site delivery, commercial management, completion and final account.

The role is specifically suited to someone with experience delivering complete, multi-trade shopfitting or fast-track interior fit-out projects. You will need to manage clients, subcontractors, budgets and programmes while maintaining control of both project delivery and commercial performance.

You will work from the Croydon office when not visiting project sites. Regular travel across London and the South East is required, with travel to other UK locations when necessary.

Key Responsibilities

Manage shopfitting and interior fit‑out projects from initial pricing through to completion and handover

Review architectural drawings, construction information and project specifications

Produce estimates, take‑offs, cost plans, quotations and procurement schedules

Prepare and manage project budgets, valuations,



payment applications and commercial reports

Identify, price and agree project variations

Procure and manage subcontractors, suppliers, labour and materials

Develop and maintain project programmes

Monitor project costs, progress, quality and commercial performance

Attend site meetings and maintain regular communication with clients, subcontractors and project teams

Resolve design, programme, procurement and commercial issues

Ensure projects meet relevant health and safety, quality and client requirements

Manage final accounts and project close‑out

Maintain control of several live projects and competing deadlines

Essential Experience

Direct experience delivering shopfitting, retail, hospitality or fast‑track commercial interior fit‑out projects

Responsibility for complete, multi‑trade projects from pricing or pre‑construction through to handover

Experience producing estimates, take‑offs and project costings

Practical knowledge of valuations, variations, payment applications, cost control and final accounts

Experience procuring and managing multi‑trade subcontractors and suppliers





Ability to read and interpret architectural drawings, specifications and construction information

Experience managing project budgets, programmes, procurement and site delivery

Strong client communication and stakeholder‑management skills

Ability to manage multiple projects and changing priorities

A full UK driving licence

Willingness to travel regularly for site visits and project delivery

Applicants whose experience is limited to residential construction, social housing or a single specialist subcontract package will need to demonstrate additional responsibility for complete, multi‑trade fit‑out projects.

A qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or Project Management would be beneficial, although relevant experience will also be considered.

The Projects
Projects include fit‑out and refurbishment schemes across:

Retail

Restaurants and hospitality

Commercial interiors

Office fit‑out and refurbishment

Leisure and other customer‑facing premises

The work can involve short programmes, operational or live environments and multiple subcontract packages. The successful candidate must therefore be comfortable making timely decisions while maintaining control of programme, quality and cost.

Salary and Benefits
Salary up to £60,000 per annum, depending on experience
Company vehicle
Pension contribution
25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
Projects across London, the South East and wider UK

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