Tier 1 Global Energy Infrastructure Contractor
Energy from Waste Project
Mechanical & Electrical Bias
Permanent: Up to £90,000 + Package We are currently searching for a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a landmark Energy from Waste project based in East London. This project will deliver a £1.5bn state-of-the-art Energy Recovery Facility which will serve up to 180,000 homes through direct power production and district heating networks.
As Senior Quantity Surveyor you will be focusing on the M&E package for the scheme and form part of the senior commercial leadership team,
The role:
End-to-end commercial management of M&E subcontract packages, from tender stage through to final account
Lead procurement processes, including tendering, bid evaluation, and subcontractor selection
Prepare Bills of Quantities, scopes of work, and full tender documentation
Negotiate, draft, and manage subcontracts, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations
Oversee payment processes, valuations, and site verification of works completed
Manage variations, change control (FEWOs), back charges, and cost adjustments
Handle final accounts, claims, and dispute resolution with subcontractors
Collaborate with project, engineering, planning, and finance teams to maintain cost control, manage risk, and drive commercial performance Required:
Proven experience working in a SQS role on Energy from Waste, major infrastructure, Oil & Gas or Nuclear sectors
Extensive experience with M&E packages, ideally have worked with a M&E subcontractor or a EPC contractor
Ability to manage multiple subcontract packages simultaneously
Expert commercial acumen, risk management and negotiation skills.
To apply for this role please send your CV through the portal or get in contact with Sam Marsden at Lonsite directly
Salary description
£80000.00 - £90000.00 per year