Senior Quantity Surveyor – Fire Sprinklers (Commercial Lead)

Hall&Kay Fire Engineering; Clifton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday + bank holidays + buy

Contributory pension scheme

Life Assurance

Car Allowance £5,100 per annum

Private medical scheme

Job summary

Hall&Kay Fire Engineering seeks an experienced Commercial Manager to lead commercial delivery on sprinkler installation projects. You will oversee interim and final accounts, prepare budgets with the Sales team and Project Manager, and monitor monthly cost performance while protecting the company from financial risks.

You will liaise with clients, subcontractors and project teams, manage variations and notices, and mentor junior staff.

Qualifications

• Experience in a commercial role within fire protection or building services.
• Knowledge of standard forms of contract relevant to construction.
• Understanding of construction methods and fire industry standards.
• Ability to produce monthly cost and value reports.

Responsibilities

• Agree interim payment amounts with clients and monitor due/ outstanding payments.
• Negotiate Final Accounts with clients and subcontractors.
• Prepare project budgets with Sales team and Project Manager.
• Monitor budgets against costs and projections and report monthly.
• Assist with final accounts for subcontractors.
• Ensure contractual obligations are fulfilled on projects.
• Advise Directors on variations, delays and contractual notices.
• Attend site visits and client meetings as needed.
• Support tender stage terms and conditions review.
• Maintain relationships with clients and consultants.
• Mentor junior team members as required.

Skills

Commercial management

Contract negotiation

Budget monitoring

Client relationship management

Mentoring

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Cost control software

Job description

Hall&Kay Fire Engineering seeks an experienced Commercial Manager to lead commercial delivery on sprinkler installation projects. You will oversee interim and final accounts, prepare budgets with the Sales team and Project Manager, and monitor monthly cost performance while protecting the company from financial risks.

You will liaise with clients, subcontractors and project teams, manage variations and notices, and mentor junior staff.