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Randstad CPE; Enfield; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 74,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Free employee parking

On-site head office Enfield

Specialist skill development

Job summary

Randstad CPE seeks a Quantity Surveyor for fire remediation projects based at Enfield Head Office. The role offers a temporary contract transitioning to permanent, with day-rate work and potential long-term stability.

You will manage commercial duties on cladding, drylining and fire remediation packages, overseeing procurement, valuations and cost reporting from our Enfield base.

Qualifications

• Proven experience working directly for a main contractor or major developer.
• CV showing long, stable stints with previous employers.
• Hands-on experience or strong understanding of drylining, cladding and fire remediation.
• Solid track record in procurement, variations, cost reporting and subcontractor accounts.

Responsibilities

• Oversee day-to-day quantity surveying duties across active fire remediation projects from initial setup through final account settlement.
• Source, negotiate, and manage specialist subcontractors within cladding, drylining and remediation disciplines.
• Carry out monthly valuations, process payment applications, and manage all project variations/cost adjustments.
• Prepare monthly CVRs, cash flow forecasts and commercial updates for senior management.
• Ensure subcontracts and head contracts are administered in line with company standards.

Skills

Main Contracting Background

Career Stability

Sector Experience

Drylining

Cladding

Fire Remediation

Core QS Toolkit

Commute from Enfield

Tools

Procurement & Variations

Job description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Fire Remediation (Temp to Perm)

Location: Enfield Head Office (Free On-Site Parking)

Position Type: Long-Term Contract transitioning to Permanent

Company Type: Leading Residential Developer / Main Contractor

About the Role

A well-established residential developer is expanding its dedicated delivery team to support a strong pipeline of upcoming projects. We are currently seeking an ambitious and reliable

Quantity Surveyor to focus on specialized

Based out of our Enfield Head Office, this position offers long-term stability starting on a temporary basis with a day rate of

£350 - £400 per day, with a clear path to a permanent role for the right candidate. You will oversee essential daily commercial duties while focusing on critical packages such as cladding, drylining, and structural fire safety upgrades.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Management: Oversee day-to-day quantity surveying duties across active fire remediation projects from initial setup through to final account settlement.

Procurement & Subcontractor Management: Source, negotiate, and manage specialist subcontractors, particularly within cladding, drylining, and remediation disciplines.

Valuations & Variations: Carry out monthly valuations, process applications for payment, and manage all project variations and cost adjustments accurately.

Cost Reporting: Prepare monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations), cash flow forecasts, and commercial updates for senior management.

Contract Administration: Ensure subcontracts and head contracts are administered in line with company standards and industry regulations.

Key Requirements

Main Contracting Background: Proven experience working directly for a Main Contractor or Major Developer is essential.

Career Stability: A CV showing long, stable stints with previous employers (avoiding frequent short-term job-hopping).

Sector Experience: Hands-on experience or a strong technical understanding of

drylining, cladding, and/or fire remediation.

Candidates with strong core QS skills and cladding/drylining experience who are willing and eager to learn the specifics of fire remediation are highly encouraged to apply.

Core QS Toolkit: Solid track record managing procurement, variations, cost reporting, and subcontractor accounts.

Commute: Ability to work regularly from our head office base in Enfield.

What We Offer

Competitive Pay: £350 - £400 day rate during the contract phase.

Career Progression: A genuine temp-to-perm opportunity with a reputable housebuilder.

Project Pipeline: Involvement in an extensive, long-term program of works.

Convenience: On-site head office base in Enfield with

free employee parking.

Specialist Skill Development: Gain or deepen expertise in high-demand cladding and fire remediation sectors.

Randstad CPE values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application.

Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.