Salary: Circa £65,000 + Package
Location: London
Mechanical or Electrical M&E experience essential – Electrical experience preferred
Please note: This employer is unable to provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must therefore already have the unrestricted right to work in the UK.
The Opportunity
I am recruiting on behalf of an established M&E Contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in London.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with a Mechanical or Electrical building services background who is looking to develop their career within a growing M&E business.
Electrical experience would be particularly advantageous, although candidates with a strong Mechanical QS background will also be considered.
The Role
As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of M&E projects from tender through to final account, working closely with project teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers.
Key responsibilities will include:
Managing the commercial aspects of M&E projects from commencement through to completion
Preparing and managing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts
Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management
Managing variations, valuations and change control
Subcontract procurement and management
Reviewing contracts and commercial documentation
Managing commercial risks and identifying opportunities
Working closely with Project Managers and Contracts Managers
Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting
Supporting the successful commercial delivery of projects
Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers
About You
The ideal candidate will have:
Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E / Building Services sector
A Mechanical or Electrical background – Electrical experience preferred
Good understanding of M&E construction and installation projects
Experience managing variations, valuations, subcontractors and final accounts
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
Good communication and negotiation skills
The ability to work independently while supporting the wider project team
A professional approach and the confidence to deal with clients and supply chain partners
A relevant Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Building Services qualification would be advantageous, but relevant industry experience will also be considered.
What’s on Offer
Circa £65,000 salary, depending on experience
Opportunity to join an established M&E Contractor
Genuine opportunity for career development
Varied and interesting M&E projects
Supportive commercial and project team
London-based position
If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor, particularly with an Electrical background, and are looking for your next opportunity in London, I would be keen to hear from you
Salary description
£60000.00 - £75000.00 per year