Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP)

Overview

In this role you will manage the commercial aspects of M&E projects for a leading M&E firm on large-scale commercial schemes. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver on time, within budget, and to quality standards. You’ll drive cost control, valuations, forecasting, and value engineering to optimise costs and schedules. This is a hands-on, site-and-office-based position with mentoring responsibilities for junior surveyors and close client/subcontractor liaison.

Responsibilities

• produce monthly valuations
• conduct contract forecasting
• manage subcontract accounts
• maintain communication between commercial and site teams
• mentor junior surveyors
• prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets
• liaise with clients and subcontractors
• monitor project progress
• conduct value engineering to optimise costs and schedules
• maintain contract administration and regulatory compliance

Key requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or related field
• strong knowledge of M&E systems and construction processes
• expertise in cost estimation, budgeting, and contract administration for M&E projects
• proficiency in interim valuations and contract forecast reports
• experience managing subcontract accounts, including assessment and payments
• excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
• ability to work independently and manage multiple projects
• competence in value engineering and cost control
• strong stakeholder management and client liaison skills
• mentoring and leadership abilities for junior quantity surveyors

• communication
• negotiation
• organisation
• CostX
• CEMAR
• Microsoft Office Suite

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