M&E Quantity Surveyor

<p>We are looking for a commercially astute <strong>M&E Quantity Surveyor</strong> to join a leading Tier 1 Contractor. This is a pivotal role within the commercial division, responsible for managing the financial performance of high-value mechanical and electrical packages on some of London's most significant construction projects.</p><p><br><br>Make sure to read the full description below, and please apply immediately if you are confident you meet all the requirements.<br></p><p>The successful candidate will join a business that prides itself on financial stability, a diverse sector portfolio, and a culture of internal promotion.</p><p><br></p><p><strong>Core Responsibilities</strong></p><ul><li>Take full responsibility for the financial lifecycle of projects, from initial procurement through to final account agreement.</li><li>Monitor and report on project costs, including monthly CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and cash flow forecasting.</li><li>Manage the selection and appointment of specialist M&E sub-contractors, ensuring robust commercial terms and value for money.</li><li> Identify, value, and negotiate variations and change orders with the Main Contractor and sub-contract teams.</li><li> Assess progress on-site, certify payment applications, and resolve any commercial disputes or claims.</li><li>Work closely with Project Managers and Site Engineers to ensure operational delivery aligns with commercial objectives.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Candidate Requirements</strong></p><ul><li>A minimum of 3–5 years of experience as a Quantity Surveyor specifically within the M&E/Building Services sector.</li><li> Experience working for a sub-contractor on major commercial or technical projects (Data Centres/Healthcare experience is highly desirable).</li><li> Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (RICS accreditation is a plus).</li><li>Proficient in standard forms of contract (JCT and NEC) and highly skilled in Excel and cost-management software.</li><li> Strong negotiation skills, a sharp eye for detail, and the ability to build lasting relationships with clients and vendors.</li></ul><p><br></p><p><strong>Remuneration Package</strong></p><ul><li><strong>Salary:</strong> Competitive base salary commensurate with experience.</li><li><strong>Travel:</strong> Significant travel allowance or company car scheme. xwzovoh </li><li><strong>Benefits:</strong> Private medical insurance &enhanced pension scheme</li><li><strong>Development:</strong> A clear career path with opportunities to progress to Senior QS and Commercial Manager levels.</li></ul>