Quantity Surveyor (Fire Protection)
Manchester
60-80k/annum
DCS are actively recruiting for an experienced and detail-driven Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Passive Fire Protection (PFP) and/or Fire Door works. You will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple projects, ensuring financial control, accurate reporting, and compliance with industry standards.
Key Responsibilities
- Prepare, manage, and evaluate cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender packages for firestopping and fire-door projects.
- Carry out site measurements, valuations, and review contractor applications.
- Monitor project budgets, financial forecasts, and cash flow.
- Assess and negotiate variations, orders, and final accounts.
- Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations and fire-safety standards.
- Work collaboratively with project managers, site teams, contractors, and clients.
- Maintain accurate commercial records and contribute to monthly reporting.
- Provide commercial input to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction or fire-safety sectors.
- Specific knowledge of Passive Fire Protection systems and/or fire door installation/remediation
- Strong understanding of building and fire safety regulations, BM-Trada/FIRAS standards and products details
- Excellent analytical, numerical, and communication skills.
- Proficiency in estimating software and MS Office.
- Relevant qualifications (e.g., Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar).
Full UK driving licence (if applicable).
If you feel you are a good fit for the role, we'd love to hear from you!
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