MEP Quantity Surveyor

Overview

In this role, you will oversee the commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages on a major HS2 infrastructure project in West London. You will collaborate with project management, engineering, procurement and commercial teams to ensure profitable delivery and compliance with contractual requirements. You will focus on cost control, subcontractor management and robust commercial reporting to leadership. This is a chance to shape procurement, variations and final accounts on a high-profile national infrastructure program. You will work within a capable commercial and project team, with clear opportunities for career progression and impact on delivery.

Pay / Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Career development and progression opportunities
• Exposure to significant and technically complex MEP packages
• Long-term pipeline in the infrastructure sector

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of MEP packages across the HS2 project
• Prepare and manage subcontract and supplier packages
• Review and assess subcontractor quotations and tenders
• Manage valuations, payments, variations and change control
• Monitor project costs, forecasts and commercial performance
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project
• Manage subcontractor accounts and ensure contractual obligations are met
• Prepare commercial reports and provide regular cost information to project leadership
• Assist with procurement and tendering of MEP packages
• Attend commercial and project meetings with clients, subcontractors and suppliers
• Manage variations, compensation events and final accounts where applicable
• Work closely with engineering and project teams to ensure commercial and technical requirements are aligned

Key requirements

• Previous experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor within an MEP contractor or specialist subcontractor
• Strong mechanical and electrical services knowledge
• Experience managing MEP subcontract packages
• Previous experience working on major infrastructure, rail or HS2 projects is advantageous
• Strong understanding of procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts
• Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills
• Good understanding of relevant forms of contract
• Strong communication and stakeholder-management skills
• Relevant Quantity Surveying or commercial qualification is advantageous

• strong negotiation skills
• excellent communication
• stakeholder management
• MEP knowledge
• cost control
• procurement

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