Quantity Surveyor

Omega Resource Group; City Of London; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading fire protection contractor in London is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage project costs and ensure accurate financial reporting for mechanical fire protection projects across the UK. The ideal candidate has a background in construction services and strong analytical skills. This role includes providing commercial support and mentoring junior team members. Competitive salary plus benefits including holidays and a healthcare cash plan are provided.

Benefits

25 days holiday plus BH's

Salary Exchange Pension Scheme

Healthcare Cash Plan

Life Insurance – 4 times annual salary

Employee Assistance Programme

Access to discounts from retailers

Qualifications

• Previous experience within construction services is essential.
• Ability to interpret complex commercial and technical data.
• Full clean UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial support to project teams throughout all stages.
• Prepare and submit accurate monthly progress valuations.
• Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team.

Skills

Analytical skills

Excellent written and verbal communication

Attention to detail

Organisational capabilities

Team collaboration

Job description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: London

Pay Range/details: Competitive + Company car

Contract Type: Permanent

Omega is supporting a leading fire protection contractor in the recruitment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of mechanical fire protection, gas suppression, and fire detection projects across the UK. The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in managing project costs, preparing valuations, assessing subcontractor applications, and ensuring accurate financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. They will work closely with project managers, clients, and subcontractors to maintain commercial control, manage variations, and ensure projects are delivered within budget and contractual requirements.

Job offers subject to security screening, DBS Enhanced and PNC checks.

Key Responsibilities - Quantity Surveyor

• Provide commercial support to project teams throughout all project stages.
• Review terms and conditions during the tender phase to identify risks and commercial considerations.
• Prepare and submit accurate monthly progress valuations for live projects.
• Produce timely and well-documented variation submissions.
• Monitor site progress closely and record any delay events or commercial impacts.
• Mentor and support junior members of the commercial team.
• Attend site visits and client meetings, representing the commercial function professionally.

Qualifications & Requirements - Quantity Surveyor

• Previous experience within construction services experience is essential.
• Strong analytical skills with the ability to interpret complex commercial and technical data.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a team.
• High level of attention to detail with strong organisational capabilities.
• Knowledge of construction management principles, contracts, and commercial practices.
• Full clean UK driving licence.

What we can offer - Quantity Surveyor

• 25 days holiday plus BH's with the opportunity to buy or sell up to an additional 5 days.
• Salary Exchange Pension Scheme.
• Healthcare Cash Plan - claim back the costs of dentist, opticians, physio, prescriptions and much more.
• Life Insurance – 4 times annual salary.
• Employee Assistance Programme including mental health support, legal, financial advice and access to own Mental Health First Aid team.
• Access to 24/7 GP helpline and online GP surgery.
• Access to discounts from 1000s of retailers through PERKS such as gym membership discounts, shopping, cinema tickets, and discounts at your favourite restaurants.

>For more information on this role, please contact Michael Farrell on (phone number removed) or send a copy of your CV to.

Candidates who are currently a Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, or Commercial Engineer within the construction industry may be suitable for this position.>