MEP Quantity Surveyor
Dundalk | Data Centres / Building Services | European Projects
Vickerstock are working in partnership with a leading specialist engineering contractor on the appointment of an experienced MEP QS based in Dundalk.
This is an excellent opportunity to join an established and growing business delivering complex, large-scale mechanical and electrical engineering projects across the UK and Europe.
The Opportunity
Reporting to the Head of Commercial, you will play a key role in managing the commercial and financial performance of major engineering projects, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration and project profitability.
Working closely with project management, estimating and pre-construction teams, you will oversee commercial activities throughout the project lifecycle, from initial procurement through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the commercial and financial delivery of projects, including cost control, valuations, variations and change orders.
- Oversee subcontractor procurement, package awards, negotiations and contract administration.
- Review project budgets, contractual terms and commercial risks, ensuring financial performance is effectively monitored.
- Prepare monthly valuations, progress reports and commercial updates for senior management.
- Work closely with Project Managers, clients and subcontractors to resolve commercial matters and support successful project delivery.
- Support the wider commercial team in maintaining project profitability and ensuring contractual obligations are met.
Candidate Profile
We are interested in speaking with experienced Quantity Surveyors or Senior Quantity Surveyors with a background in MEP, building services, engineering or specialist construction projects.
You will ideally have:
- A minimum of 5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying or similar commercial role.
- A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Cost Engineering or equivalent experience.
- Strong knowledge of contract administration, cost management and commercial reporting.
- Experience with FIDIC, VOB or other bespoke forms of contract.
- Proven experience managing subcontractor packages, valuations and variations.
- Excellent negotiation, communication and stakeholder management skills.
- Strong commercial awareness and organisational skills.
- Full driving licence and flexibility to travel to projects across the UK and Europe.
Why Apply?
This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing specialist contractor delivering major engineering and data centre projects across Europe.
The role offers a competitive salary depending on experience, alongside a comprehensive benefits package and opportunities for continued professional development.
Please note: This position is based in Dundalk and requires weekly travel to project locations across the UK and Europe.
For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact Darren McVicker at Vickerstock.
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