Quantity Surveyor ( QS ) - Fire Sprinklers

  • Alecto Recruitment
  • 02/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor ( QS ) - Fire Sprinklers

Salary/Package - 80,000 - 90,000 basic + Benefits Package

Location - London

Permanent Position



Level: Intermediate or Experienced

Our client is an established Level 4 accredited contractor under the Loss Prevention Certification Board (LPCB), specialising in commercial fire sprinkler installations across the South East of the UK. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. Applications are welcomed from intermediate, or industry-experienced professionals.



The Role

The successful candidate will support the commercial and project delivery teams in managing costs, mitigating risk, and ensuring financial control across sprinkler installation projects. Primarily this is a role working in central London, working out of the company's Liverpool Street's base.



Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct detailed cost analysis of fire sprinkler installation works to support tender preparation

  • Assist in ensuring compliance with health and safety obligations

  • Identify commercial risks and contribute to mitigation strategies

  • Prepare tender submissions and contract documentation for sprinkler works

  • Select and appoint subcontractors, agreeing scope of services and work allocation

  • Monitor project costs to ensure financial performance is maintained

  • Identify and manage cost variations and commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle

  • Maintain accurate budget tracking and financial reporting

  • Produce and present commercial reports as required

  • Liaise effectively with project managers, site managers, subcontractors, and site teams



Essential Skills & Experience

  • Experience within the fire sprinkler installation industry advantageous, but NOT essential

  • A Minimum 5 years experience with estimating and/or quantity surveying

  • Strong commercial awareness and cost control capability

This is an opportunity to join a reputable and accredited contractor with a strong presence in the commercial sprinkler sector, offering structured career development within a growing organisation.

If you are interested in this position and have the skills/experience that would suit, then please forward your CV ASAP.

Please note Alecto Recruitment are acting as employment business in relation to this position. INDBMS