Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor - M&E Contractor | London

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.

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.

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.

• 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

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.

• 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