Estimator​/QS; Construction​/Fire Protection

Our client is looking to appoint an Estimator / Quantity Surveyor in a commercially focused hybrid role offering the opportunity to be involved cradle to grave commercially — from initial pricing and tender support through to securing projects and managing applications for payment.

This role would suit either an estimator with QS exposure or a QS keen to develop stronger estimating capabilities within a supportive commercial environment.

• Preparing cost estimates and pricing submissions
• Supporting tenders through to successful project award
• Commercial management post-award, including applications for payment
• Liaising with subcontractors and project stakeholders
• Following up on outstanding payments and resolving commercial issues
• Supporting overall commercial lifecycle of projects

• Minimum 5 years' construction industry experience
• Strong general construction knowledge (fire sector experience not essential)
• Comfortable across both estimating and commercial/QS responsibilities
• Confident communicator, particularly when chasing payments or negotiating commercially
• Well-rounded industry background — strong subcontractor or main contractor experience welcomed