05/01/2026
Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager
City Fire Proofing is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager to join our growing Fire Stopping department. This is a key commercial role where you will take ownership of your own projects and work closely with our Contract Managers to ensure successful delivery.
The Role
You will lead the commercial performance of assigned projects, maintaining strong cost control, ensuring compliance, and supporting excellent client relationships throughout the project lifecycle.
Key Responsibilities:
๐ฅ Managing all commercial aspects of projects, including procurement, valuations, variations, and final accounts
๐ฅ Ensuring accurate cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting
๐ฅ Working closely with Contract Managers, clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
๐ฅ Identifying and implementing process improvements and commercial best practice
๐ฅ Supporting compliance with all relevant regulatory, contractual, and safety standards
About You
๐ฅ Proven experience within the construction industry (experience in Passive Fire Protection is advantageous but not essential)
๐ฅ Background in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
๐ฅ Good working knowledge of construction contracts (JCT and/or NEC preferred)
๐ฅ Strong commercial awareness with excellent attention to detail
๐ฅ Confident communicator with strong negotiation skills
๐ฅ Proactive, solutions-focused approach to work
What We Offer
๐ฅ Competitive salary
๐ฅ Company bonus scheme
๐ฅ 28 days paid holiday
๐ฅ Office-based role in West Horndon, with site visits, client meetings, and some networking as required
If this role interests you, weโd love to hear from you.
๐ง Please get in contact if youโd like to discuss the opportunity further โ cherice@cityfp.co.uk