Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - Passive Fire Protection

EA Associates are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join a Passive Fire Protection contractor based in Chelmsford. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS or a seasoned Commercial Manager to play a pivotal role in a thriving business.

Key Responsibilities:

• Oversee the full quantity surveying and commercial management of fire protection and fire door projects.
• Manage project costs effectively, ensuring profitability and compliance with contractual obligations.
• Lead and mentor junior members of the commercial team, fostering development and performance.
• Handle procurement, subcontractor management, and valuations.
• Collaborate with operational teams to ensure seamless project delivery.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager, ideally within Fire Protection, but open to candidates from other specialist trades or a main contracting background.
• Strong knowledge of contracts, cost control, and financial reporting.
• Leadership skills with the ability to guide and develop team members.
• Attention to detail, problem-solving skills, and commercial acumen.

Salary and Benefits:

• Negotiable salary and package, based on experience and expertise.
• Open to candidates with varying levels of experience who meet the core requirements.

For more information or to apply, contact Rupert at EA Associates for a confidential chat.