Quantity Surveyor - Major Projects (Passive Fire Protection)

V7 Recruitment; City Of London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment firm is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Projects division in London. The role involves managing project costs and commercial performance on high-value projects in the passive fire protection sector. Ideal candidates will have 2-3 years experience, strong analytical skills, and a degree in Quantity Surveying. This position offers a salary of up to £65,000 alongside a supportive and hybrid working environment.

Benefits

Up to £65,000 salary

Opportunity to work on major projects

Development and progression pathways

Collaborative business culture

Hybrid working

Flexible working environment

Qualifications

• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in Quantity Surveying role.
• Experience in major projects or Tier 1 contractor settings desirable.
• Strong analytical and financial management capability.

Responsibilities

• Manage project costs, valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Support tendering activities, pricing, and commercial proposals.
• Monitor project commercial performance and profitability.
• Prepare accurate monthly reporting and forecasting.
• Review contracts and manage commercial risks.
• Collaborate with delivery teams for programme success.
• Build and maintain client relationships.

Skills

Analytical skills

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder engagement

Financial management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Job description

Quantity Surveyor – Major Projects (Passive Fire Protection)

Salary: Up to £65,000
Location: London (Hybrid working available)

We are partnered with a leading organisation within the passive fire protection sector, seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding Major Projects division. This is an excellent opportunity to support the commercial delivery of large-scale, high-value projects and contribute to the ongoing growth of a rapidly developing business.

We welcome applications from candidates with a minimum of 2-3 years' Quantity Surveying experience, ideally within a construction or specialist subcontracting environment. Exposure to major projects or Tier 1 contractor settings would be highly advantageous.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage project costs, valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Support tendering activities, pricing and commercial proposals.
• Monitor project commercial performance and profitability.
• Prepare accurate monthly reporting, forecasting and cost analysis.
• Review contracts and manage commercial risks and change control.
• Work collaboratively with delivery teams to ensure programme success.
• Build and maintain strong client relationships.
• Contribute to process improvements and commercial development initiatives.

About You

• Minimum 2-3 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role.
• Experience delivering high-value construction or passive fire protection works (Major Projects experience desirable).
• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or similar.
• Strong analytical, reporting and financial management capability.
• Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder engagement skills.
• Proactive, organised and able to perform in a fast-paced environment.
• Relationship-driven with a commercial mindset and focus on quality delivery.

What's on Offer

• Up to £65,000 salary (dependant on experience).
• Opportunity to work on major, high-profile passive fire projects.
• Clear development and progression pathways.
• Strong, supportive and collaborative business culture.
• Hybrid working and flexible working environment.
• Opportunity to contribute to the continued growth of the division.

V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role.