Independent Quantity Surveyor – Passive Fire Projects, NE

Energy Jobline ZR; Newcastle upon Tyne; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Lemon Drizzle Recruitment is partnered with an established regional contractor in the North East, seeking a confident Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for a multi-phase passive fire project across two major sites. This stand-alone QS role requires autonomy and strong commercial handling.

The role involves site visits to measure quantities, pricing variations, and submitting payment applications, with a focus on accurate reporting and records management.

Qualifications

• Quantity Surveying qualification and post-qualification experience.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Experience in passive fire, fire stopping or fire doors is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of the project.
• Visit sites in the North East to measure and verify completed works.
• Work to a schedule of rates and price variations.
• Prepare and submit applications for payment.
• Monitor costs, valuations, cash flow and commercial performance.
• Produce commercial reports and CVRs.
• Liaise with clients, site managers, project managers and the delivery team.
• Support subcontractor procurement and commercial management.
• Maintain accurate records throughout the lifecycle of the works.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical skills

Autonomy

Client liaison

Driving licence

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

MS Excel

CostX

Job description

Lemon Drizzle Recruitment is partnered with an established regional contractor in the North East, seeking a confident Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for a multi-phase passive fire project across two major sites. This stand-alone QS role requires autonomy and strong commercial handling.

The role involves site visits to measure quantities, pricing variations, and submitting payment applications, with a focus on accurate reporting and records management.