Quantity Surveyor at Five28

Role Summary

• We are seeking a detail-oriented and commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to manage project costs across our interior design and property development projects.
• The ideal candidate will ensure financial efficiency from concept to completion while maintaining our premium standards and project timelines.
• This role requires strong cost control ability, technical understanding of construction and finishes, and the confidence to engage contractors and vendors professionally.

Key Responsibilities
Cost Planning & Budgeting:

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and Bills of Quantities (BOQ).
• Develop project budgets aligned with design intent and client expectations.
• Conduct cost analysis for materials, finishes, and construction methods.
• Provide early-stage feasibility cost advice.

Procurement & Contractor Management:

• Prepare tender documents and evaluate contractor quotations.
• Negotiate pricing with vendors and subcontractors.
• Issue work orders and manage cost documentation.
• Monitor variations and ensure proper approvals before execution.

Cost Control & Reporting:

• Track project expenditure against approved budgets.
• Prepare periodic cost reports and forecasts.
• Identify potential cost overruns early and propose mitigation strategies.
• Certify interim valuations and payment recommendations.

Project Support:

• Attend site meetings and provide commercial input.
• Work closely with architects, project managers, and contractors.
• Ensure financial compliance with contractual agreements.
• Maintain organized project financial records,

Requirements
Experience & Education:

• BSc / HND in Quantity Surveying, Architecture or related field.
• 2-4 years relevant experience in interior industry
• Experience working on premium residential or commercial projects is an advantage.
• Professional membership is a plus.