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Our client is a leading specialist in passive fire protection, delivering long-term, technically demanding projects across the UK. With a growing portfolio of major framework agreements and multi-year works packages, they are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (SQS) to oversee up to four concurrent projects within their expanding nuclear division. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key commercial role across multiple high-value, long-duration projects. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll ensure robust financial management, contractual compliance, and consistent reporting across all live projects. You'll take ownership of: Managing all commercial aspects of up to four active projects within the nuclear sector. Administering and interpreting NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, including managing early warnings, compensation events, and change control. Working within CEMAR to track and record project progress, delays, and associated cost implications. Preparing and submitting detailed monthly applications for payment in line with contract requirements. Forecasting costs, monitoring budgets, and ensuring financial accuracy throughout the project lifecycle. Liaising with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to maintain commercial control and transparency. About You You'll be a proactive and detail-driven professional with a strong background in commercial management on major construction or infrastructure projects - ideally within a regulated or high-security environment such as nuclear, energy, or defence. Essential skills and experience: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor managing multiple projects. Strong working knowledge of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. Confident user of CEMAR and other project management systems. Demonstrated ability to manage delays, compensation events, and change tracking. Experience preparing and submitting applications for payment and maintaining accurate cost forecasts. Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills. Why Join Our Client? Our client is proud of their technical expertise, reputation for quality delivery, and commitment to safety and compliance in some of the most complex environments in the UK. They offer: Long-term, secure projects within the UK nuclear framework. Competitive salary and package. Opportunities for professional development and progression. A supportive, specialist team environment. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

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! DCS Recruitment and all associated companies are committed to creating a working environment where diversity is celebrated and everyone is treated fairly, regardless of gender, gender identity, disability, ethnic origin, religion or belief, sexual orientation, marital or transgender status, age, or nationality

Our client, a leading specialist in passive fire protection solutions, is seeking a skilled and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects, including commercial, residential, and industrial developments, ensuring compliance, quality, and safety throughout the project lifecycle. Role Overview: The Quantity Surveyor will play a pivotal role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of passive fire protection projects. They will be responsible for providing accurate cost management, supporting project teams, and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Key Responsibilities: Prepare comprehensive cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation for passive fire protection projects. Evaluate and negotiate subcontractor quotations, managing contracts from inception to completion. Monitor and control project budgets, identifying potential risks, variations, and cost-saving opportunities. Provide regular financial reports, forecasts, and analysis to senior management and project teams. Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, site teams, and suppliers to support smooth project delivery. Ensure compliance with contractual obligations, industry standards, and health and safety regulations. Assist in post-project evaluations and final account settlements. Candidate Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, ideally with exposure to passive fire protection systems. Strong knowledge of construction methods, materials, and cost management principles. Familiarity with contract administration, procurement processes, and subcontractor management. Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills. Highly organized, detail-focused, and capable of managing multiple projects simultaneously. Proactive problem-solver with a commitment to quality and safety. What's on Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on a wide range of high-profile construction projects. Supportive, collaborative, and professional working environment. Clear career development and progression opportunities. Exposure to a specialized sector with ongoing professional learning and growth. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator – Passive Fire Protection Essex / London Borders £Highly Comp. + Package Please note that due to the Corona Virus outbreak initial interview will be via telephone, Skype, Google Hangouts or similar. Company A small privately owned specialist contractor working within the construction industry that operate nationally throughout the UK. With an annual turnover of approximately £6m per annum the company has a wealth of experience within their field with a number of blue chip clients. They heavily invest back within the business and workforce and have now put together plans to grow the business over the next twelve months. Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Due to continued growth they are now seeking an ambitious, hard-working team member with a proven record of managing subcontract packages. The position will involve of pre and post contract duties including: * Identifying market opportunities and marketing the company * Producing tenders, primarily from specification of drawings * Tender negotiations * Material budgets, schedules and labour targets * Interim payment applications, valuations and final accounts * Managing sub-contract accounts * Financial monitoring and cost reporting You will: * Ideally have relevant quantity surveying qualifications (highly beneficial but not essential) * Experience within passive fire protection industry - Durasteel, FM blue, boarding, intumescent paint, doorsets etc. * Good communication, negotiation and numerical skills * Able to work independently or within a team * Full UK Drivers Licence This is an excellent opportunity for someone with relevant experience looking to join a contractor that offers excellent working conditions and financial reward. Please forward a current CV in the first instance. MSB Recruitment Ltd is an employment Agency working within the building and civil engineering sectors throughout the UK Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Managing Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager / Intermediate Quantity Surveyor / Fire Protection / Passive Fire Protection / Fire Doors / Durasteel / FM blue / boarding / intumescent paint / doorsets