Quantity Surveyor

Location: Central London & Surrounding Areas
Salary: £55,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent
Working Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM

About Valoris Group Limited
Valoris Group Limited is a specialist recruitment agency dedicated to sourcing top talent for the renewable energy and building services sectors. We work closely with industry-leading employers to provide exclusive job opportunities, competitive salaries, and tailored career progression pathways.

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a highly regarded mechanical and electrical services provider. This company specialises in delivering M&E projects, capital investment schemes, and planned preventative maintenance programmes across both the public and private sectors.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to take full ownership of cost management and project financials, working closely with project managers to ensure commercial success and contractual compliance.

• Provide commercial support to project managers across multiple M&E contracts.
• Prepare cost estimates, valuations, and financial reports throughout project life cycles.
• Manage project budgets and forecasts
  , ensuring financial efficiency.
• Monitor and assess contract variations
  , ensuring accurate pricing and cost control.
• Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors.
• Manage and value subcontractor applications for payment, ensuring fair pricing.
• Issue payment notifications, certifications, and withholding notices where necessary.
• Oversee contract documentation
  , ensuring compliance with terms and conditions.
• Assist with tendering processes
  , preparing and reviewing bid documentation.
• Use Microsoft Project and other tools to create and manage project schedules.
• Conduct regular cost analysis and cashflow forecasting for projects.
• Ensure all commercial activities comply with contractual and legal requirements.

• Bachelors degree in Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveying, or a related field (RICS accredited).
• Postgraduate Diploma in Quantity Surveying (desirable).
• Strong knowledge of M&E, heating, hot water, and gas-related services.
• Familiarity with contractual frameworks and commercial regulations.
• Proficiency in MS Office, Microsoft Project, and financial software such as Sage 50 & Sage 200.

• Minimum five years of experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction, M&E, or building services industry.
• Strong financial and commercial management skills.
• Ability to analyse complex data and translate financial insights into actionable strategies.
• Excellent negotiation skills, with experience managing subcontractor agreements.
• Confident working across multiple projects and meeting strict deadlines.
• Practical knowledge of cost reporting and work-in-progress assessments.
• Ability to read and interpret technical drawings and AutoCAD plans.
• Exceptional communication skills, with the ability to explain complex information to diverse stakeholders.

• Highly competitive salary of £55,000 per annum, plus performance-related bonuses.
• Private medical insurance for you and your family.
• Enhanced pension scheme with employer-matched contributions.
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
• Professional development and training opportunities with funded certifications.
• Car lease scheme via salary sacrifice.
• Employee assistance programme, including mental health and wellbeing support.
• Cycle to work scheme.
• Retail savings platform with discounts at major retailers.
• Flexible working arrangements, where possible.

Valoris Group Limited is a trusted recruitment partner in the construction and building services sector. We work with top-tier employers to secure exclusive roles, competitive salaries, and career development opportunities.

By applying through Valoris Group Limited, you gain:

• Exclusive access to premium job opportunities.
• Personalised career support to help you secure the best role.
• A trusted recruitment partner that understands your industry and career aspirations.

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