Falcon Green is partnering with an award-winning and innovative contractor, well known for delivering complex, large-scale industrial projects across mainland Europe. They re currently looking for a motivated and hands-on Electrical Engineer to join their growing team on a high-spec Data Centre project in mainland Europe. If you re a technically strong and proactive engineer looking to grow your career in the rapidly expanding Data Centre sector, this role is a great opportunity. You ll work within a supportive and collaborative team and liaise closely with a top-tier client that values training, development, and internal career progression. The role comes with a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, including a living-away allowance, monthly flights, travel expenses, accommodation, and healthcare . Employment will follow the host country s local labour laws. What You ll Be Doing: Maintaining clear and accurate reporting to track progress and meet key project milestones. Reviewing design and IFC specifications and drawings to fully understand the project scope. Leading coordination to produce accurate installation drawings, working closely with BIM teams to ensure compliance and programme alignment. Supporting on-site quality control to make sure all work meets technical, regulatory, and project standards. Reviewing subcontractor and supplier tenders to confirm they meet technical and design requirements. Ensuring all engineering activities, including procurement, stay on track with the project programme. Preparing, submitting, and managing all technical submittals according to project requirements. Making sure installations comply with project specifications and the QA plan. Coordinating subcontractor activities, maintaining progress and clear communication, and recording minutes from weekly meetings. Promoting best practices to improve project scheduling and delivery efficiency. Collaborating with the Project Quantity Surveyor to prepare tender documentation for subcontractors and suppliers. What We re Looking For: 5 7 years experience in the electrical contracting industry, ideally with a recognised contractor. Strong organisational skills and proven experience in project planning and coordination. Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proficiency in Navisworks and engineering-related database systems. Experience with project planning tools such as Primavera and a solid understanding of CAD and BIM workflows. This is a fantastic chance to join a fast-growing industry, work on high-profile projects, and develop a long-term career. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please submit your CV to the email below.
17/04/2026
Full time
Falcon Green is partnering with an award-winning and innovative contractor, well known for delivering complex, large-scale industrial projects across mainland Europe. They re currently looking for a motivated and hands-on Electrical Engineer to join their growing team on a high-spec Data Centre project in mainland Europe. If you re a technically strong and proactive engineer looking to grow your career in the rapidly expanding Data Centre sector, this role is a great opportunity. You ll work within a supportive and collaborative team and liaise closely with a top-tier client that values training, development, and internal career progression. The role comes with a competitive salary and an attractive benefits package, including a living-away allowance, monthly flights, travel expenses, accommodation, and healthcare . Employment will follow the host country s local labour laws. What You ll Be Doing: Maintaining clear and accurate reporting to track progress and meet key project milestones. Reviewing design and IFC specifications and drawings to fully understand the project scope. Leading coordination to produce accurate installation drawings, working closely with BIM teams to ensure compliance and programme alignment. Supporting on-site quality control to make sure all work meets technical, regulatory, and project standards. Reviewing subcontractor and supplier tenders to confirm they meet technical and design requirements. Ensuring all engineering activities, including procurement, stay on track with the project programme. Preparing, submitting, and managing all technical submittals according to project requirements. Making sure installations comply with project specifications and the QA plan. Coordinating subcontractor activities, maintaining progress and clear communication, and recording minutes from weekly meetings. Promoting best practices to improve project scheduling and delivery efficiency. Collaborating with the Project Quantity Surveyor to prepare tender documentation for subcontractors and suppliers. What We re Looking For: 5 7 years experience in the electrical contracting industry, ideally with a recognised contractor. Strong organisational skills and proven experience in project planning and coordination. Excellent negotiation, problem-solving, and decision-making skills. Proficiency in Navisworks and engineering-related database systems. Experience with project planning tools such as Primavera and a solid understanding of CAD and BIM workflows. This is a fantastic chance to join a fast-growing industry, work on high-profile projects, and develop a long-term career. If this sounds like the right opportunity for you, please submit your CV to the email below.
One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a number of Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyors to join their team in London. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some of London s highest profile developments. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Mixed Use projects as well as a number of Public sector projects. They are a very dynamic company offering M&E Quantity Surveyors the opportunity to work with some of the region's finest Consultants. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of M&E Quantity Surveyors to join the London office at anything from Assistant to Associate level. Depending on the individual Quantity Surveyors will be given the chance to work on some of the UK's biggest and best projects as well work overseas if this is of interest. Value of projects can range from £1 - £100 million. The projects will be across a range of sectors but with a focus on Public sector. THE CANDIDATE The successful M&E Quantity Surveyors must: Have a relevant degree Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor (PQS) on the Mechanical and/or Electrical side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the UK's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which provides career opportunities to Senior and Associate level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management Opportunity to work overseas if this is of interest INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information.
17/04/2026
Full time
One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a number of Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyors to join their team in London. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some of London s highest profile developments. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Mixed Use projects as well as a number of Public sector projects. They are a very dynamic company offering M&E Quantity Surveyors the opportunity to work with some of the region's finest Consultants. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of M&E Quantity Surveyors to join the London office at anything from Assistant to Associate level. Depending on the individual Quantity Surveyors will be given the chance to work on some of the UK's biggest and best projects as well work overseas if this is of interest. Value of projects can range from £1 - £100 million. The projects will be across a range of sectors but with a focus on Public sector. THE CANDIDATE The successful M&E Quantity Surveyors must: Have a relevant degree Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor (PQS) on the Mechanical and/or Electrical side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the UK's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which provides career opportunities to Senior and Associate level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management Opportunity to work overseas if this is of interest INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information.
Involve Recruitment are seeking an M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established construction contractor delivering a strong pipeline of commercial projects across the South West and South Wales. The business is involved in a range of schemes including fit-out, refurbishment, and specialist MEP packages, offering exposure to varied and technically interesting projects. You will be responsible for the commercial management of M&E packages across multiple projects, supporting delivery from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial aspects of mechanical and electrical packages Cost planning, forecasting and reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts Contract administration (NEC / JCT) Liaising with project teams, clients and supply chain Supporting project delivery to ensure commercial targets are achieved Requirements: 3+ years experience in an M&E Quantity Surveying role Background within contractor, subcontractor or consultancy environments Experience working on commercial, fit-out or refurbishment projects Good understanding of MEP services and packages Working knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills What s on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) Bonus and benefits package Strong pipeline of secured work Clear progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment
17/04/2026
Full time
Involve Recruitment are seeking an M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established construction contractor delivering a strong pipeline of commercial projects across the South West and South Wales. The business is involved in a range of schemes including fit-out, refurbishment, and specialist MEP packages, offering exposure to varied and technically interesting projects. You will be responsible for the commercial management of M&E packages across multiple projects, supporting delivery from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial aspects of mechanical and electrical packages Cost planning, forecasting and reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts Contract administration (NEC / JCT) Liaising with project teams, clients and supply chain Supporting project delivery to ensure commercial targets are achieved Requirements: 3+ years experience in an M&E Quantity Surveying role Background within contractor, subcontractor or consultancy environments Experience working on commercial, fit-out or refurbishment projects Good understanding of MEP services and packages Working knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills What s on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) Bonus and benefits package Strong pipeline of secured work Clear progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure (Design) Location : South London (Hybrid - 3 days office-based) Salary : 50,000 to 80,000 + travel allowance & package I am currently partnering with a leading Joint Venture delivering one of the UK's most iconic and complex infrastructure projects for a generation. This is a rare opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to move away from a traditional site-based role and become a strategic pillar within a high-performing Design Team. Based in a modern office in South London, you will be responsible for the commercial integrity of the Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health, Fire, and Communications systems during the critical design and pre-construction phases. You will ensure that world-class engineering remains commercially viable, compliant, and cost-effective as it moves from the drawing board to reality. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will bridge the gap between technical engineering excellence and robust financial management, providing real-time commercial advice to the wider project team. Key Responsibilities: Support the design team through the initial phases, providing commercial risk advice and driving value engineering. Lead the administration of NEC3/4 (Options A, C, & E) contracts. This includes investigating and drafting EWNs, Compensation Events, and General Communications. Lead the negotiation and procurement of complex subcontract packages (Design-Delivery-Commission), testing the robustness of costs and ensuring maximum value for money. Manage and report on all commercial aspects of allocated workstreams, including CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and margin improvement plans. Establish and manage entitlement under the terms of the subcontract, leading the review and valuation of contractor applications for payment. Build and maintain high-level relationships with the client's commercial teams and external design partners to ensure smooth project progression. Requirements We are looking for a commercially astute professional who thrives in collaborative, joint-venture environments and who wants to be part of a high profile, major project. To be considered, you'll need experience in the following areas: Degree-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Extensive experience administering NEC3/4 (specifically Options A, C, and E). Proficiency in CEMAR is highly desirable. A proven track record on major UK Rail or Infrastructure projects. Experience with MEP/Systems is a significant advantage. Experience mentoring and developing assistant or intermediate-level commercial team members. High energy, a strategic focus on long-term relationships, and the ability to hold stakeholders to account. This is an exciting role for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to quickly become an integral member of busy and growing team. You'll join at a stage where your commercial decisions have the most significant influence on the projects success alongside access RICS training courses, pathways to chartership and the opportunity to work within a global consulting and engineering ecosystem. The role also promises hybrid working and a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 80,000 5,000 car/travel allowance Contributory pension Private healthcare 25 days leave + bank holidays Bonus Paid professional fees If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to play a leading role in the design of the UK's future transport network, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
17/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure (Design) Location : South London (Hybrid - 3 days office-based) Salary : 50,000 to 80,000 + travel allowance & package I am currently partnering with a leading Joint Venture delivering one of the UK's most iconic and complex infrastructure projects for a generation. This is a rare opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to move away from a traditional site-based role and become a strategic pillar within a high-performing Design Team. Based in a modern office in South London, you will be responsible for the commercial integrity of the Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health, Fire, and Communications systems during the critical design and pre-construction phases. You will ensure that world-class engineering remains commercially viable, compliant, and cost-effective as it moves from the drawing board to reality. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will bridge the gap between technical engineering excellence and robust financial management, providing real-time commercial advice to the wider project team. Key Responsibilities: Support the design team through the initial phases, providing commercial risk advice and driving value engineering. Lead the administration of NEC3/4 (Options A, C, & E) contracts. This includes investigating and drafting EWNs, Compensation Events, and General Communications. Lead the negotiation and procurement of complex subcontract packages (Design-Delivery-Commission), testing the robustness of costs and ensuring maximum value for money. Manage and report on all commercial aspects of allocated workstreams, including CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and margin improvement plans. Establish and manage entitlement under the terms of the subcontract, leading the review and valuation of contractor applications for payment. Build and maintain high-level relationships with the client's commercial teams and external design partners to ensure smooth project progression. Requirements We are looking for a commercially astute professional who thrives in collaborative, joint-venture environments and who wants to be part of a high profile, major project. To be considered, you'll need experience in the following areas: Degree-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Extensive experience administering NEC3/4 (specifically Options A, C, and E). Proficiency in CEMAR is highly desirable. A proven track record on major UK Rail or Infrastructure projects. Experience with MEP/Systems is a significant advantage. Experience mentoring and developing assistant or intermediate-level commercial team members. High energy, a strategic focus on long-term relationships, and the ability to hold stakeholders to account. This is an exciting role for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to quickly become an integral member of busy and growing team. You'll join at a stage where your commercial decisions have the most significant influence on the projects success alongside access RICS training courses, pathways to chartership and the opportunity to work within a global consulting and engineering ecosystem. The role also promises hybrid working and a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 80,000 5,000 car/travel allowance Contributory pension Private healthcare 25 days leave + bank holidays Bonus Paid professional fees If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to play a leading role in the design of the UK's future transport network, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Solution Search are assisting a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor in their search for an experienced Electrical Estimator. Key Responsibilities: Managing the estimating process for new projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission Preparing estimates, tender documentation, and associated trackers Liaising with internal teams as well as external suppliers and clients Producing accurate take-offs and incorporating quotations into final estimate formats Compiling bills of quantities, schedules of work, and proposal documents to support submissions Supporting the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team Building strong working relationships across departments, including Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Design/Engineering teams Package: Salary: up to 80,000 (dependent on experience) Travel expenses covered Healthcare Comprehensive benefits package Please only apply if you have relevant experience in electrical estimating within an M&E contracting environment.
17/04/2026
Full time
Solution Search are assisting a leading Tier 1 M&E Contractor in their search for an experienced Electrical Estimator. Key Responsibilities: Managing the estimating process for new projects from initial enquiry through to tender submission Preparing estimates, tender documentation, and associated trackers Liaising with internal teams as well as external suppliers and clients Producing accurate take-offs and incorporating quotations into final estimate formats Compiling bills of quantities, schedules of work, and proposal documents to support submissions Supporting the handover of successful tenders to the delivery team Building strong working relationships across departments, including Contracts Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Design/Engineering teams Package: Salary: up to 80,000 (dependent on experience) Travel expenses covered Healthcare Comprehensive benefits package Please only apply if you have relevant experience in electrical estimating within an M&E contracting environment.
Due to continuous growth, we have an exciting opportunity within our commercial team for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Reporting to the Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor, this is a varied role supporting the day-to-day management of all commercial matters across the contract. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor we will look to develop you through your Career, and may also be able to support you in obtaining Membership via RICS and/or Chartership through Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors. This would be an ideal opportunity for Graduates. What you'll do As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will support the day-to-day requirements of the commercial team across various disciplines across the Business. You will be responsible for providing the Project Managers with sound commercial advice and support. Duties of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor include: Ensure all reporting procedures are adhered to Manage the relationships with our client commercial teams to ensure a constructive relationship is maintained throughout the contract period Ensure commercial risks are identified, analysed, and managed Supply chain management to include drafting and issuing of NEC3 TSC subcontracts. Compile monthly CVR reports Input into application and invoicing process Maintain good relationships with the client Compile forecasts and attend forecast meetings Supporting Contracts Managers and operational teams by offering sound commercial advice on projects Utilise CEMAR to manage the contract Manage projects to maximise opportunities and minimise risk You are expected to support, understand, and be committed to our company mission, values, and goals, as well as our department's character What you'll need To be successful, you'll need; Relevant degree level education or experience in a similar role Understanding of NEC forms of contracts Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office Packages Commercial awareness Attention to detail Ability to work to deadlines and manage own workload Excellent organisational skills Experience working within the construction sector Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
16/04/2026
Full time
Due to continuous growth, we have an exciting opportunity within our commercial team for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor. Reporting to the Senior / Managing Quantity Surveyor, this is a varied role supporting the day-to-day management of all commercial matters across the contract. As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor we will look to develop you through your Career, and may also be able to support you in obtaining Membership via RICS and/or Chartership through Chartered Institution of Civil Engineering Surveyors. This would be an ideal opportunity for Graduates. What you'll do As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor you will support the day-to-day requirements of the commercial team across various disciplines across the Business. You will be responsible for providing the Project Managers with sound commercial advice and support. Duties of the Assistant Quantity Surveyor include: Ensure all reporting procedures are adhered to Manage the relationships with our client commercial teams to ensure a constructive relationship is maintained throughout the contract period Ensure commercial risks are identified, analysed, and managed Supply chain management to include drafting and issuing of NEC3 TSC subcontracts. Compile monthly CVR reports Input into application and invoicing process Maintain good relationships with the client Compile forecasts and attend forecast meetings Supporting Contracts Managers and operational teams by offering sound commercial advice on projects Utilise CEMAR to manage the contract Manage projects to maximise opportunities and minimise risk You are expected to support, understand, and be committed to our company mission, values, and goals, as well as our department's character What you'll need To be successful, you'll need; Relevant degree level education or experience in a similar role Understanding of NEC forms of contracts Excellent working knowledge of Microsoft Excel and Office Packages Commercial awareness Attention to detail Ability to work to deadlines and manage own workload Excellent organisational skills Experience working within the construction sector Excellent communication skills and the ability to liaise with a range of stakeholders What you'll receive At Turnbull we take pride in how we support professional development, enable career progression and provide a wide range of exciting opportunities for everyone. We firmly believe that investing in our people is the key to our success, which is why we offer a range of financial and non-financial benefits to support your health and wellbeing. 25 days' holiday rising to 28 with length of service (Pro Rata) Up to 20% combined pension contribution. The opportunity to buy up to ten days' holiday and sell up to five every year. Performance related bonus of around 5%. A healthcare package that supports you with your healthcare costs. A 1,000 referral fee if you recommend someone to work for us. Life assurance of up to eight times your salary. Sustainable benefits including electric vehicle and cycle2work schemes. A range of family friendly policies including enhanced maternity and paternity leave. One paid volunteering day each year. Cashback and discounts from over 3,000 retailers. Who we are We are leaders in lifecycle construction and operations for the utilities and infrastructure sectors. From design and build to facility management and maintenance, we provide a single, sustainable, end-to-end solution for engineering projects, saving money, reducing waste and adding long-term value to local communities and the wider economy. Turnbull is an award-winning progressive business, which has won the RoSPA health and safety awards for our work at Hinkley Point C for the last five years. The services we provide to our clients include but are not limited to: Project management. Design and build services. Consent management and delivery. Contract management. Delivery of civil, mechanical and electrical engineering services. We have expertise in: Low voltage (LV) and high voltage (HV) electrical power distribution systems. Sewage systems and pumping stations. Biological waste treatment plants. Telecommunication networks (copper and fibre). Drinking water distribution networks and booster stations. Surface and groundwater drainage systems inclusive of borehole delivery and management. Roadway and pedestrian walkway lighting networks. Managing environmental discharge permit and scientific services. Earthworks and ground remediation services. We continue to promote diversity and inclusion. With that in mind, we welcome all applicants. We are also delighted to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant and are a Disability Confident Employer. Sound interesting? Apply to start your application.
Position: M&E Quantity Surveyor. Location: Cambridge or Norwich. Salary: From £55,000 up to £70.000 We're working on behalf of a design-led mechanical and electrical building services company, headquartered in East Anglia with offices in Cambridge and Norfolk. The company provides fully integrated services, from concept design and installation through to ongoing maintenance across a wide range of sectors, including education, commercial, residential, healthcare, defence, energy, and leisure. Renowned for its skilled in-house teams, commitment to sustainability, and strong client relationships, the business blends innovation with practical delivery to consistently meet and exceed client expectations. They are currently seeking a motivated and proactive M&E Quantity Surveyor (Junior to Intermediate level) to join their growing commercial team in either Cambridge or Norwich. In this role, you will play a key part in managing the financial and contractual aspects of M&E projects, ensuring cost efficiency, compliance, and the successful delivery of a diverse project portfolio. Your Role: Develop and manage project budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts Prepare valuations, assess variations, and manage final accounts Support the procurement and tendering process for subcontractors and suppliers Track project progress and deliver accurate commercial reports to stakeholders Collaborate with site teams, clients, and suppliers to maintain commercial alignment Identify and mitigate risks while maximising opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Assist with contract negotiation and administration, including NEC, JCT, and other standard forms Benefits: Competitive salary from £35.000 up to £55.000 (depending on experience and background) Career development and training support Flexible working arrangements Collaborative and inclusive team culture Car Allowance Free Parking Pension contributions Please let me know if you are interested and we can arrange an initial call / teams call to talk through the details. Alternatively, if you know someone else who might be suitable then you could earn a refer a friend bonus from Atrium by recommending them to us. Details for this can be given on request. Look forward hearing from you.
16/04/2026
Full time
Position: M&E Quantity Surveyor. Location: Cambridge or Norwich. Salary: From £55,000 up to £70.000 We're working on behalf of a design-led mechanical and electrical building services company, headquartered in East Anglia with offices in Cambridge and Norfolk. The company provides fully integrated services, from concept design and installation through to ongoing maintenance across a wide range of sectors, including education, commercial, residential, healthcare, defence, energy, and leisure. Renowned for its skilled in-house teams, commitment to sustainability, and strong client relationships, the business blends innovation with practical delivery to consistently meet and exceed client expectations. They are currently seeking a motivated and proactive M&E Quantity Surveyor (Junior to Intermediate level) to join their growing commercial team in either Cambridge or Norwich. In this role, you will play a key part in managing the financial and contractual aspects of M&E projects, ensuring cost efficiency, compliance, and the successful delivery of a diverse project portfolio. Your Role: Develop and manage project budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts Prepare valuations, assess variations, and manage final accounts Support the procurement and tendering process for subcontractors and suppliers Track project progress and deliver accurate commercial reports to stakeholders Collaborate with site teams, clients, and suppliers to maintain commercial alignment Identify and mitigate risks while maximising opportunities throughout the project lifecycle Assist with contract negotiation and administration, including NEC, JCT, and other standard forms Benefits: Competitive salary from £35.000 up to £55.000 (depending on experience and background) Career development and training support Flexible working arrangements Collaborative and inclusive team culture Car Allowance Free Parking Pension contributions Please let me know if you are interested and we can arrange an initial call / teams call to talk through the details. Alternatively, if you know someone else who might be suitable then you could earn a refer a friend bonus from Atrium by recommending them to us. Details for this can be given on request. Look forward hearing from you.
Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor Contract / Interim Assignment Data Centre Projects An established and fast-growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major data centre projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team working on technically complex, fast-track DC developments. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of MEP packages across large-scale data centre schemes, working closely with project delivery teams, contractors, and client stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Cost planning and commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Procurement support and contract administration Valuations, variations, and change management Cost reporting and forecasting Managing subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account Supporting risk and value engineering processes About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor within mission-critical or data centre environments Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within large-scale construction projects Experience working on fast-track builds Commercially astute with strong contract knowledge (NEC and/or JCT preferred) Able to work independently in an interim capacity while integrating effectively into a wider project team The Opportunity Immediate start available High-profile data centre projects Competitive day rate Opportunity to work with an experienced team in a growing market sector If you are an experienced MEP QS with data centre exposure and available for an interim assignment, please get in touch to discuss further.
16/04/2026
Contract
Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor Contract / Interim Assignment Data Centre Projects An established and fast-growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major data centre projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team working on technically complex, fast-track DC developments. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of MEP packages across large-scale data centre schemes, working closely with project delivery teams, contractors, and client stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Cost planning and commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Procurement support and contract administration Valuations, variations, and change management Cost reporting and forecasting Managing subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account Supporting risk and value engineering processes About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor within mission-critical or data centre environments Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within large-scale construction projects Experience working on fast-track builds Commercially astute with strong contract knowledge (NEC and/or JCT preferred) Able to work independently in an interim capacity while integrating effectively into a wider project team The Opportunity Immediate start available High-profile data centre projects Competitive day rate Opportunity to work with an experienced team in a growing market sector If you are an experienced MEP QS with data centre exposure and available for an interim assignment, please get in touch to discuss further.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) Department: Commercial Reports To: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Office-Based (with site visits) Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm About the Role We are seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join our Commercial team and support the successful delivery of multiple Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in quantity surveying within an M&E contracting environment. You will gain hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and commercial administration, working closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Job Purpose To support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in the effective commercial and cost management of multiple MEP subcontract projects, while developing core quantity surveying and commercial management skills. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety & Compliance Comply with and actively promote company Health & Safety policies at all times Ensure compliance with all company procedures, systems, and protocols Procurement & Tendering Assist in the procurement and commercial evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants (labour-only and supply-only packages) Support preparation of subcontract documentation and attend Part 2 meetings where required Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparison documents Measurement & Cost Control Assist with measurement and take-off of M&E services from drawings and specifications Support measurement for interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Assist in preparing and maintaining Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Support identification, recording, and assessment of commercial changes for subcontractors and clients Payments & Commercial Administration Assist in assessing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers Support preparation of labour-only payments Assist (subject to approval) with interim payment authorisations in line with company procedures Draft commercial correspondence for review by the Senior Quantity Surveyor Maintain accurate and up-to-date commercial records Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings Take accurate meeting minutes when required Provide general commercial administrative support across multiple projects Skills & Competencies Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively within a team Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Willingness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Experience & Qualifications Minimum 1 year experience in construction or M&E contracting (desirable) Package & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Pension: 8% employer contribution Annual Leave: 28 days (including bank holidays) Travel Allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Bright Exchange Discount Scheme Working Conditions Office-based role with regular site visits Full-time position, Monday to Friday May require flexibility during tender periods and project deadlines, including occasional overtime Role and responsibilities may be subject to change in line with business needs WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
15/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) Department: Commercial Reports To: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Office-Based (with site visits) Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm About the Role We are seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join our Commercial team and support the successful delivery of multiple Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in quantity surveying within an M&E contracting environment. You will gain hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and commercial administration, working closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Job Purpose To support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in the effective commercial and cost management of multiple MEP subcontract projects, while developing core quantity surveying and commercial management skills. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety & Compliance Comply with and actively promote company Health & Safety policies at all times Ensure compliance with all company procedures, systems, and protocols Procurement & Tendering Assist in the procurement and commercial evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants (labour-only and supply-only packages) Support preparation of subcontract documentation and attend Part 2 meetings where required Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparison documents Measurement & Cost Control Assist with measurement and take-off of M&E services from drawings and specifications Support measurement for interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Assist in preparing and maintaining Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Support identification, recording, and assessment of commercial changes for subcontractors and clients Payments & Commercial Administration Assist in assessing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers Support preparation of labour-only payments Assist (subject to approval) with interim payment authorisations in line with company procedures Draft commercial correspondence for review by the Senior Quantity Surveyor Maintain accurate and up-to-date commercial records Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings Take accurate meeting minutes when required Provide general commercial administrative support across multiple projects Skills & Competencies Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively within a team Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Willingness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Experience & Qualifications Minimum 1 year experience in construction or M&E contracting (desirable) Package & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Pension: 8% employer contribution Annual Leave: 28 days (including bank holidays) Travel Allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Bright Exchange Discount Scheme Working Conditions Office-based role with regular site visits Full-time position, Monday to Friday May require flexibility during tender periods and project deadlines, including occasional overtime Role and responsibilities may be subject to change in line with business needs WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Construction & Property Recruitment
Inverness, Highland
We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing building services contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong QS to take ownership of a varied portfolio of MEP projects across the Highlands, playing a key role in the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations from pre-construction through to final account. This position offers genuine long-term progression into Commercial Management and Senior Leadership, within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior QS, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior management to ensure successful financial and contractual delivery. Key duties include: Full commercial management of MEP projects Preparation, negotiation, and administration of tenders, contracts, and subcontract agreements Cost planning, forecasting, and value engineering Monthly CVRs, valuations, and financial reporting Production of revenue and margin forecasts Management of variations, applications, and final accounts Risk identification and commercial mitigation Supporting and mentoring junior QS staff Liaising with clients and project stakeholders across the Highlands Ensuring compliance with contract terms, legislation, and company procedures About You Our client is looking for someone who can hit the ground running commercially, with either: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or A strong Intermediate QS ready to step up You will ideally have: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Background in construction and/or building services (MEP) Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects independently across a regional patch Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) + full benefits package Company car allowance Private healthcare and pension scheme Death in service cover Company bonus scheme (including EOT benefits) Professional development support, including RICS if required Clear progression opportunities into senior leadership roles The chance to work on diverse and technically interesting MEP projects across the Highlands Supportive and collaborative team culture
15/04/2026
Full time
We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing building services contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong QS to take ownership of a varied portfolio of MEP projects across the Highlands, playing a key role in the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations from pre-construction through to final account. This position offers genuine long-term progression into Commercial Management and Senior Leadership, within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior QS, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior management to ensure successful financial and contractual delivery. Key duties include: Full commercial management of MEP projects Preparation, negotiation, and administration of tenders, contracts, and subcontract agreements Cost planning, forecasting, and value engineering Monthly CVRs, valuations, and financial reporting Production of revenue and margin forecasts Management of variations, applications, and final accounts Risk identification and commercial mitigation Supporting and mentoring junior QS staff Liaising with clients and project stakeholders across the Highlands Ensuring compliance with contract terms, legislation, and company procedures About You Our client is looking for someone who can hit the ground running commercially, with either: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or A strong Intermediate QS ready to step up You will ideally have: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Background in construction and/or building services (MEP) Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects independently across a regional patch Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) + full benefits package Company car allowance Private healthcare and pension scheme Death in service cover Company bonus scheme (including EOT benefits) Professional development support, including RICS if required Clear progression opportunities into senior leadership roles The chance to work on diverse and technically interesting MEP projects across the Highlands Supportive and collaborative team culture
Required: Electrical 'Qualifying Supervisor' Location: Devon Employment: Permanent & Full-time Department: Operations - Electrical Commercial Installations Head Office Location: Devon Salary/Pay Rate: 54,990.00 ( 23.50p/hr x 45hrs p/w) Overtime rates: weekends and after 45hrs p/w Holiday: Initially 30 Days (22days & 8 Bank Holidays), additional 3 days accumulated over 3 years. Additional information: Company Van & Pension The Company/Employer you will be working for: Established for over 20years, based in Devon, they employ over 40 direct staff along with sub-contractors. The business has a long standing client base and typically T/o is 12m a year working on commercial, industrial, education, retail and healthcare sectors of construction. Purpose of Role: As the Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS), you will act as the company's technical authority and compliance lead. This role is pivotal to the ongoing success, reputation, and running of the business. You will be responsible for ensuring all electrical installation work complies with current legislation, industry standards, and scheme assessment requirements. You will provide structured technical oversight of our electricians and apprentices while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and documentation. This is not a "paper QS" position, you will play an active role in supervision, inspection, mentoring, and continuous improvement across the business. Duties will include: Carrying out inspection and testing on clients electrical installations Ensure all work is carried out to Risk Assessments and Method Statements Ensure Electrical work complies with current BS7671 standards Completing all relevant reports and certification by acting effectively as Qualifying Supervisor Provide electrical technical updates to operational staff Qualifications & Skills: Qualified Electrician with valid a valid (ECS/JIB Gold Card) 18th Edition Wiring Regs Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2391 or equivalent. Previous NICEIC QS Experience would be beneficial. Excellent communicator/experience of working with staff and contractors, with the ability to prioritise you work activities. Relationship management and interpersonal skills. How do I apply: Respond to the advert or call 1st Step Solutions Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support you project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
14/04/2026
Full time
Required: Electrical 'Qualifying Supervisor' Location: Devon Employment: Permanent & Full-time Department: Operations - Electrical Commercial Installations Head Office Location: Devon Salary/Pay Rate: 54,990.00 ( 23.50p/hr x 45hrs p/w) Overtime rates: weekends and after 45hrs p/w Holiday: Initially 30 Days (22days & 8 Bank Holidays), additional 3 days accumulated over 3 years. Additional information: Company Van & Pension The Company/Employer you will be working for: Established for over 20years, based in Devon, they employ over 40 direct staff along with sub-contractors. The business has a long standing client base and typically T/o is 12m a year working on commercial, industrial, education, retail and healthcare sectors of construction. Purpose of Role: As the Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS), you will act as the company's technical authority and compliance lead. This role is pivotal to the ongoing success, reputation, and running of the business. You will be responsible for ensuring all electrical installation work complies with current legislation, industry standards, and scheme assessment requirements. You will provide structured technical oversight of our electricians and apprentices while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and documentation. This is not a "paper QS" position, you will play an active role in supervision, inspection, mentoring, and continuous improvement across the business. Duties will include: Carrying out inspection and testing on clients electrical installations Ensure all work is carried out to Risk Assessments and Method Statements Ensure Electrical work complies with current BS7671 standards Completing all relevant reports and certification by acting effectively as Qualifying Supervisor Provide electrical technical updates to operational staff Qualifications & Skills: Qualified Electrician with valid a valid (ECS/JIB Gold Card) 18th Edition Wiring Regs Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2391 or equivalent. Previous NICEIC QS Experience would be beneficial. Excellent communicator/experience of working with staff and contractors, with the ability to prioritise you work activities. Relationship management and interpersonal skills. How do I apply: Respond to the advert or call 1st Step Solutions Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment- from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support you project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Commercial Manager - Data Centre Midlands (Apply online only)k + package This rapidly expanding specialist international contractor is looking for a senior commercial professional for its UK business. Based in the Midlands, the successful applicant can expect to work on high profile Data Centre projects and will also take on account management responsibility for a key client account. Working closely with the commercial and engineering teams, clients, and key stakeholders, the Commercial Manager lead day to day activities on large scale Data Centre projects, with a particular focus on high-voltage electrical engineering. Requirements: - Degree in Quantity Surveying or related subject - Minimum 3 years' experience in a senior commercial role - Background working for leading Tier 1 contractors - Data Centre and/or HV project experience is preferable, although experience of similarly large and complex schemes is also of interest This is a fantastic role with a realistic opportunity to develop into a regional leadership position. (url removed)
14/04/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager - Data Centre Midlands (Apply online only)k + package This rapidly expanding specialist international contractor is looking for a senior commercial professional for its UK business. Based in the Midlands, the successful applicant can expect to work on high profile Data Centre projects and will also take on account management responsibility for a key client account. Working closely with the commercial and engineering teams, clients, and key stakeholders, the Commercial Manager lead day to day activities on large scale Data Centre projects, with a particular focus on high-voltage electrical engineering. Requirements: - Degree in Quantity Surveying or related subject - Minimum 3 years' experience in a senior commercial role - Background working for leading Tier 1 contractors - Data Centre and/or HV project experience is preferable, although experience of similarly large and complex schemes is also of interest This is a fantastic role with a realistic opportunity to develop into a regional leadership position. (url removed)
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Contractor for the following permanent role (the client would entertain a freelance contract inside IR35) Required: Project Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Salary/Package: 75-80K, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Employment: ideally permanent (& full time) As the Senior Electrical Contracts Manager, you'll be joining an MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of a major flagship project in Plymouth. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring significant expertise in electrical engineering and project management. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the project Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee all electrical contract elements, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP Project programmer, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives with the Electrical project team Quality Assurance: Manage the Electrical installation team to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high-quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively with the project safety teams Financial Oversight: Work with the project commercial team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: Act as one of the main client contacts, delivering progress updates and ensuring satisfaction. Documentation: manage & ensure accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Ideal Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. Ideal Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card (Electrician status). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management Experience and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 Contract. Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications Proven experience as an Electrical Contract Manager or Project Manager. Strong background in Health & Safety management. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure. How do I apply Respond via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
13/04/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Contractor for the following permanent role (the client would entertain a freelance contract inside IR35) Required: Project Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Salary/Package: 75-80K, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Employment: ideally permanent (& full time) As the Senior Electrical Contracts Manager, you'll be joining an MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of a major flagship project in Plymouth. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring significant expertise in electrical engineering and project management. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the project Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee all electrical contract elements, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP Project programmer, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives with the Electrical project team Quality Assurance: Manage the Electrical installation team to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high-quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively with the project safety teams Financial Oversight: Work with the project commercial team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: Act as one of the main client contacts, delivering progress updates and ensuring satisfaction. Documentation: manage & ensure accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Ideal Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. Ideal Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card (Electrician status). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management Experience and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 Contract. Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications Proven experience as an Electrical Contract Manager or Project Manager. Strong background in Health & Safety management. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure. How do I apply Respond via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Quantity Surveyor (QS) Location: Northamptonshire Project: NEC4 MEP Project ( 9.6M) Role Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of an NEC4-based MEP project in Northamptonshire. The role involves full commercial administration of the project, ensuring effective cost control, contract compliance, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Administer the NEC4 contract in line with project requirements Contribute to the preparation of subcontract orders, including terms and conditions Lead monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) meetings and report to Contract Managers Assess, value, and agree subcontractor applications Issue payment notices in accordance with contractual timelines Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the client Price and manage variations in accordance with NEC scope documents Manage and complete final accounts Project Details Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) value: 9.6M Site-based role on a live project environment Salary & Benefits Competitive salary Company car or car allowance (via salary sacrifice scheme) Fuel card 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company bonus scheme Company pension (optional) Private healthcare (optional)
13/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (QS) Location: Northamptonshire Project: NEC4 MEP Project ( 9.6M) Role Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of an NEC4-based MEP project in Northamptonshire. The role involves full commercial administration of the project, ensuring effective cost control, contract compliance, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Administer the NEC4 contract in line with project requirements Contribute to the preparation of subcontract orders, including terms and conditions Lead monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) meetings and report to Contract Managers Assess, value, and agree subcontractor applications Issue payment notices in accordance with contractual timelines Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the client Price and manage variations in accordance with NEC scope documents Manage and complete final accounts Project Details Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) value: 9.6M Site-based role on a live project environment Salary & Benefits Competitive salary Company car or car allowance (via salary sacrifice scheme) Fuel card 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company bonus scheme Company pension (optional) Private healthcare (optional)
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Building Services Contractor for the following role, they are also looking for an Electrical Supervisor to join their Exeter team. Required: Electrical Project Engineer (Project based) Office Location: Exeter Your work location: serving projects across the Southwest Employment: permanent & full time Salary: 60k, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Role Overview Position The employer are seeking an accomplished Electrical Project Engineer to join the MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of MEP projects (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) - projects across the southwest area. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the projects Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee electrical elements of the project, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop with the project MEP team detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP disciplines, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives for the project elements you have been assigned to Quality Assurance: Ensure the Electrical installations comply with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively. Financial Oversight: To assist the project MEP team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: To join and assist the project MEP team to continue and to further develop good professional Relations across supply chain, main contactor & client contacts, delivering updates, ensuring satisfaction and high-quality communications skills. Documentation: Maintain accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. 'Ideal' Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management. Work Environment Based at the Exeter office and visiting projects across the southwest area Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering projects across the area that will positively impact the local community for generations. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds). Ideally, HNC / HND in Electrical or Building Services Engineering. Proven experience as an Electrical Project Engineer. Strong background in Health & Safety management, including CDM Regulations. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure How do I apply Reply via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
13/04/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Building Services Contractor for the following role, they are also looking for an Electrical Supervisor to join their Exeter team. Required: Electrical Project Engineer (Project based) Office Location: Exeter Your work location: serving projects across the Southwest Employment: permanent & full time Salary: 60k, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Role Overview Position The employer are seeking an accomplished Electrical Project Engineer to join the MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of MEP projects (Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing) - projects across the southwest area. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the projects Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee electrical elements of the project, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop with the project MEP team detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP disciplines, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives for the project elements you have been assigned to Quality Assurance: Ensure the Electrical installations comply with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively. Financial Oversight: To assist the project MEP team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: To join and assist the project MEP team to continue and to further develop good professional Relations across supply chain, main contactor & client contacts, delivering updates, ensuring satisfaction and high-quality communications skills. Documentation: Maintain accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. 'Ideal' Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management. Work Environment Based at the Exeter office and visiting projects across the southwest area Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. Opportunity to play a pivotal role in delivering projects across the area that will positively impact the local community for generations. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications (NVQ Level 3 / City & Guilds). Ideally, HNC / HND in Electrical or Building Services Engineering. Proven experience as an Electrical Project Engineer. Strong background in Health & Safety management, including CDM Regulations. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure How do I apply Reply via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
1st Step Solutions are supporting one of our clients who have an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Essex team. About the Company Our client is a specialist contractor delivering high quality electrical installations, including Sub Mains Distribution, Containment Systems, IRS (Integrated Reception Systems), Structured Data Cabling, and Fibre Optic Installations. With extensive experience in the Data Centre and Commercial Construction sectors, they offer a comprehensive service from design through to project delivery. Overview: Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong understanding of electrical installations to join their team. The ideal candidate will be confident, communicative, and capable of assessing contracts and managing risk effectively. This role will involve occasional travel to Mainland Europe and the Nordics for key site meetings. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for electrical projects. Assess and understand contracts to identify potential risks and liabilities. Evaluate, monitor, and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control. Attend site visits as required, including occasional travel to Europe and the Nordics for essential meetings. Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure clarity and alignment. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Strong understanding of electrical small power & lighting, Submains, LV and HV installations. Confident, professional communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Proven ability to assess contracts and mitigate associated risks. Willingness to travel occasionally and work away for important site meetings (travel and accommodation provided by MSL). Desirable Qualifications & Experience: Hands-on experience working on the tools (preferred but not essential). Experience with DC systems. Previous experience in projects across Mainland Europe and the Nordics. Full pack available
13/04/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions are supporting one of our clients who have an opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Essex team. About the Company Our client is a specialist contractor delivering high quality electrical installations, including Sub Mains Distribution, Containment Systems, IRS (Integrated Reception Systems), Structured Data Cabling, and Fibre Optic Installations. With extensive experience in the Data Centre and Commercial Construction sectors, they offer a comprehensive service from design through to project delivery. Overview: Our client is seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong understanding of electrical installations to join their team. The ideal candidate will be confident, communicative, and capable of assessing contracts and managing risk effectively. This role will involve occasional travel to Mainland Europe and the Nordics for key site meetings. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for electrical projects. Assess and understand contracts to identify potential risks and liabilities. Evaluate, monitor, and mitigate project risks throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with project teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control. Attend site visits as required, including occasional travel to Europe and the Nordics for essential meetings. Communicate effectively with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure clarity and alignment. Essential Qualifications & Skills: Strong understanding of electrical small power & lighting, Submains, LV and HV installations. Confident, professional communicator with strong interpersonal skills. Proven ability to assess contracts and mitigate associated risks. Willingness to travel occasionally and work away for important site meetings (travel and accommodation provided by MSL). Desirable Qualifications & Experience: Hands-on experience working on the tools (preferred but not essential). Experience with DC systems. Previous experience in projects across Mainland Europe and the Nordics. Full pack available
A thriving, national construction consultancy are looking to bring an in-house M&E Quantity Surveyor (or Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor) into the company, and preferably, to their London office. The M&E Quantity Surveyor's role Reporting to a QS Partner in London, the successful M&E Quantity Surveyor will support the various business units with M&E support on projects across the UK which includes residential, retail, education, commercial and more. As the sole M&E Quantity Surveyor in the company, you must be reasonably confident to carry out pre and post contract tasks independently - although you will always have the support of the other Quantity Surveyor's in the business. The M&E Quantity Surveyor Mechanical and Electrical QS skill set Good pre and post contract knowledge Preferably worked within a PQS environment Comfortable working independently Hold a QS or construction related degree would be beneficial In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 Group Life Insurance Scheme Income Protection Insurance Professional subscription fee APC training and support 28 days annual leave + bank holidays An additional days leave for your birthday Pension EOT - profit share scheme Flexible working Electric car and cycle to work schemes If you are a M&E Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: M&E Quantity Surveyor / M&E Cost Manager / Mechanical & Electrical / MEP Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor
13/04/2026
Full time
A thriving, national construction consultancy are looking to bring an in-house M&E Quantity Surveyor (or Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor) into the company, and preferably, to their London office. The M&E Quantity Surveyor's role Reporting to a QS Partner in London, the successful M&E Quantity Surveyor will support the various business units with M&E support on projects across the UK which includes residential, retail, education, commercial and more. As the sole M&E Quantity Surveyor in the company, you must be reasonably confident to carry out pre and post contract tasks independently - although you will always have the support of the other Quantity Surveyor's in the business. The M&E Quantity Surveyor Mechanical and Electrical QS skill set Good pre and post contract knowledge Preferably worked within a PQS environment Comfortable working independently Hold a QS or construction related degree would be beneficial In Return? 55,000 - 65,000 Group Life Insurance Scheme Income Protection Insurance Professional subscription fee APC training and support 28 days annual leave + bank holidays An additional days leave for your birthday Pension EOT - profit share scheme Flexible working Electric car and cycle to work schemes If you are a M&E Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: M&E Quantity Surveyor / M&E Cost Manager / Mechanical & Electrical / MEP Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor
M&E Quantity Surveyor Salary and Package - Competitive salary depening on experience + package Location - London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established multi-discipline MEP contractor delivering mechanical and electrical installation services across London and the wider UK, working across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. The business is known for delivering consistent project performance, strong technical standards and a structured approach to health, safety and quality across all works. About the Role An experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial delivery of multiple MEP projects across London. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of cost management, valuations and subcontractor accounts across live mechanical and electrical packages. This M&E Quantity Surveyor position will suit someone confident managing both mechanical and electrical packages within a fast-paced contractor environment. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for ensuring accurate cost reporting, variation management and commercial control from procurement through to final account. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will also work closely with project delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment with programme and site progress. Key responsibilities: Management of M&E package cost control across live projects Preparation and submission of valuations and applications for payment Management of subcontractor accounts and payments Valuation and negotiation of variations and change orders Production of cost reports and CVRs Monitoring project budgets and forecasting final accounts Working closely with project managers and site teams Supporting procurement of specialist M&E subcontractors Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements (JCT/NEC as applicable) Assisting in final account negotiations and settlements Why Join Them This role offers long-term stability within a well-structured commercial team delivering secure project pipelines across London. The workload is consistent and supported by experienced operational and commercial staff, allowing focus on delivery rather than firefighting. There is clear scope for progression, with exposure to larger and more complex MEP projects as the business continues to grow. The working environment is practical, collaborative and focused on doing work properly rather than rushing outputs. Summary This is a strong opportunity for an M&E Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of varied MEP projects within a stable contractor environment. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will join a commercially focused team where quality of delivery and technical accuracy are valued, with long-term development available for the right individual. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
10/04/2026
Full time
M&E Quantity Surveyor Salary and Package - Competitive salary depening on experience + package Location - London Full-time, Permanent Position About the Company An established multi-discipline MEP contractor delivering mechanical and electrical installation services across London and the wider UK, working across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. The business is known for delivering consistent project performance, strong technical standards and a structured approach to health, safety and quality across all works. About the Role An experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial delivery of multiple MEP projects across London. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of cost management, valuations and subcontractor accounts across live mechanical and electrical packages. This M&E Quantity Surveyor position will suit someone confident managing both mechanical and electrical packages within a fast-paced contractor environment. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for ensuring accurate cost reporting, variation management and commercial control from procurement through to final account. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will also work closely with project delivery teams to ensure commercial alignment with programme and site progress. Key responsibilities: Management of M&E package cost control across live projects Preparation and submission of valuations and applications for payment Management of subcontractor accounts and payments Valuation and negotiation of variations and change orders Production of cost reports and CVRs Monitoring project budgets and forecasting final accounts Working closely with project managers and site teams Supporting procurement of specialist M&E subcontractors Ensuring compliance with contractual requirements (JCT/NEC as applicable) Assisting in final account negotiations and settlements Why Join Them This role offers long-term stability within a well-structured commercial team delivering secure project pipelines across London. The workload is consistent and supported by experienced operational and commercial staff, allowing focus on delivery rather than firefighting. There is clear scope for progression, with exposure to larger and more complex MEP projects as the business continues to grow. The working environment is practical, collaborative and focused on doing work properly rather than rushing outputs. Summary This is a strong opportunity for an M&E Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of varied MEP projects within a stable contractor environment. The M&E Quantity Surveyor will join a commercially focused team where quality of delivery and technical accuracy are valued, with long-term development available for the right individual. Contact Mark at Up Front Recruitment for more information.
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) Required: Electrical 'Qualifying Supervisor' Location: Devon Employment: Permanent & Full-time Department: Operations - Electrical Commercial Installations Head Office Location: Devon Salary/Pay Rate: 54,990.00 ( 23.50p/hr x 45hrs p/w) Holiday: Initially 30 Days (22 days & 8 Bank Holidays), additional 3 days accumulated over 3 years. Additional information: Company Van & Pension The Company/Employer you will be working for: Established for over 20years, based in Devon, they employ over 40 direct staff along with sub-contractors. The business has a long-standing client base and typically T/o is 12m a year working on commercial, industrial, education, retail and healthcare sectors of construction. Purpose of Role: As the Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS), you will act as the company's technical authority and compliance lead. This role is pivotal to the ongoing success, reputation, and running of the business. You will be responsible for ensuring all electrical installation work complies with current legislation, industry standards, and scheme assessment requirements. You will provide structured technical oversight of our electricians and apprentices while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and documentation. This is not a "paper QS" position, you will play an active role in supervision, inspection, mentoring, and continuous improvement across the business. Duties will include: Safeguard the company's NICEIC registration. Ensure compliance with Wiring Regulations Protect the business from technical liability and compliance risk. Act as the main technical contact during annual assessments. Provide leadership and guidance to the installation team. Maintain professional standards that support the company's reputation and growth. Signing off electrical certifications and ensuring installations meet safety standards. Conducting post-inspections of electrical work to ensure high standards. Overseeing work of electricians and mentoring apprentices. Maintaining accurate records for company registration. In this environment, the QS must balance hands-on involvement with governance and compliance responsibilities. Qualifications & Skills: Qualified Electrician with valid a valid (ECS/JIB Gold Card) 18th Edition Wiring Regs Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2391 or equivalent. Previous NICEIC QS Experience would be beneficial. Excellent communicator/experience of working with staff and contractors, with the ability to prioritise you work activities. Relationship management and interpersonal skills. How do I apply: Apply Now via this advert or call (phone number removed). If you don't hear back within 10 days, unfortunately you've not been successful this time, but we'll keep your details on file for future opportunities unless you tell us otherwise.
10/04/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) Required: Electrical 'Qualifying Supervisor' Location: Devon Employment: Permanent & Full-time Department: Operations - Electrical Commercial Installations Head Office Location: Devon Salary/Pay Rate: 54,990.00 ( 23.50p/hr x 45hrs p/w) Holiday: Initially 30 Days (22 days & 8 Bank Holidays), additional 3 days accumulated over 3 years. Additional information: Company Van & Pension The Company/Employer you will be working for: Established for over 20years, based in Devon, they employ over 40 direct staff along with sub-contractors. The business has a long-standing client base and typically T/o is 12m a year working on commercial, industrial, education, retail and healthcare sectors of construction. Purpose of Role: As the Electrical Qualified Supervisor (QS), you will act as the company's technical authority and compliance lead. This role is pivotal to the ongoing success, reputation, and running of the business. You will be responsible for ensuring all electrical installation work complies with current legislation, industry standards, and scheme assessment requirements. You will provide structured technical oversight of our electricians and apprentices while maintaining high standards of workmanship, safety, and documentation. This is not a "paper QS" position, you will play an active role in supervision, inspection, mentoring, and continuous improvement across the business. Duties will include: Safeguard the company's NICEIC registration. Ensure compliance with Wiring Regulations Protect the business from technical liability and compliance risk. Act as the main technical contact during annual assessments. Provide leadership and guidance to the installation team. Maintain professional standards that support the company's reputation and growth. Signing off electrical certifications and ensuring installations meet safety standards. Conducting post-inspections of electrical work to ensure high standards. Overseeing work of electricians and mentoring apprentices. Maintaining accurate records for company registration. In this environment, the QS must balance hands-on involvement with governance and compliance responsibilities. Qualifications & Skills: Qualified Electrician with valid a valid (ECS/JIB Gold Card) 18th Edition Wiring Regs Electrical Inspection and Testing C&G 2391 or equivalent. Previous NICEIC QS Experience would be beneficial. Excellent communicator/experience of working with staff and contractors, with the ability to prioritise you work activities. Relationship management and interpersonal skills. How do I apply: Apply Now via this advert or call (phone number removed). If you don't hear back within 10 days, unfortunately you've not been successful this time, but we'll keep your details on file for future opportunities unless you tell us otherwise.
A well-established main contractor is seeking an Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a busy and expanding commercial team. The role will involve tendering MEPH packages on new projects and supporting the management of sub-contractor variation accounts. The position will be based either from a central London office (Oxford Street area) or on live sites, predominantly within Zone 1. The contractor delivers projects primarily across central London, operating in a range of sectors including CAT A & B office fit-outs, high-end residential schemes, education, hotels and leisure, largely for private clients. Projects are typically procured via negotiated or two-stage routes, enabling early and effective procurement of M&E services to ensure a fully coordinated, high-quality end product. Combined MEPH package values generally range from 3m to 15m. Operating as a principal contractor, the business undertakes new builds, refurbishments, remodelling works and complex interior fit-outs. It has built a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging schemes through close collaboration with leading consultants and clients. This is underpinned by long-term relationships, a hands-on approach to project ownership, and an uncompromising focus on quality and delivery. Interviews are taking place immediately for a permanent position, with the successful candidate either joining newly secured projects or becoming part of an existing project team to manage live variation accounts. Key Experience Required Involvement in two-stage procurement of MEPH packages, including: Mechanical services Electrical services BMS Sprinklers IT / data (converged networks) Security systems Audio visual systems Passenger and goods lifts Smoke extract systems Fire curtains Lightning protection Understanding how MEPH scopes are broken down into discrete packages and procured through an approved specialist supply chain Knowledge of preparing and issuing robust tender information to achieve compliant and competitive returns Ability to work to procurement programmes and key milestone dates Producing detailed, project-specific pricing schedules aligned with design, programme and logistics Awareness of key project risks including design responsibility, CDP, coordination, acoustics and fire strategy Familiarity with compliance requirements such as BREEAM, WELL, WiredScore and security standards Identifying gaps or inconsistencies in consultant design information and managing clarification processes Understanding package interfaces and the commercial impact of design or scope changes Experience analysing tender returns, chairing tender meetings, and issuing detailed minutes Exposure to value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Preparing detailed tender recommendation and appointment reports Understanding programme, sequencing and their impact on subcontractor pricing and variations Managing subcontractor variation accounts, valuations and cost reporting Supporting upstream change control and accurate cost/value reporting Skills & Attributes Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Bluebeam Clear and confident communication skills with both subcontractors and client teams Ability to work independently and produce high-quality reports and commercial documents High attention to detail, particularly with document presentation and consistency Strong organisational skills, including structured electronic and hard-copy filing systems Able to manage deadlines and prioritise workloads in line with procurement and construction programmes Team-focused mindset with the confidence to support wider project delivery on MEPH-related matters Working alongside the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Building Services Engineer, the successful candidate will support the full MEPH tender process across both traditional and design & build projects. The role includes contributing to design risk reviews, identifying missing information, highlighting tender gaps, proposing value engineering options, and incorporating these into fully reconciled tender submissions.
10/04/2026
Full time
A well-established main contractor is seeking an Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a busy and expanding commercial team. The role will involve tendering MEPH packages on new projects and supporting the management of sub-contractor variation accounts. The position will be based either from a central London office (Oxford Street area) or on live sites, predominantly within Zone 1. The contractor delivers projects primarily across central London, operating in a range of sectors including CAT A & B office fit-outs, high-end residential schemes, education, hotels and leisure, largely for private clients. Projects are typically procured via negotiated or two-stage routes, enabling early and effective procurement of M&E services to ensure a fully coordinated, high-quality end product. Combined MEPH package values generally range from 3m to 15m. Operating as a principal contractor, the business undertakes new builds, refurbishments, remodelling works and complex interior fit-outs. It has built a strong reputation for delivering technically challenging schemes through close collaboration with leading consultants and clients. This is underpinned by long-term relationships, a hands-on approach to project ownership, and an uncompromising focus on quality and delivery. Interviews are taking place immediately for a permanent position, with the successful candidate either joining newly secured projects or becoming part of an existing project team to manage live variation accounts. Key Experience Required Involvement in two-stage procurement of MEPH packages, including: Mechanical services Electrical services BMS Sprinklers IT / data (converged networks) Security systems Audio visual systems Passenger and goods lifts Smoke extract systems Fire curtains Lightning protection Understanding how MEPH scopes are broken down into discrete packages and procured through an approved specialist supply chain Knowledge of preparing and issuing robust tender information to achieve compliant and competitive returns Ability to work to procurement programmes and key milestone dates Producing detailed, project-specific pricing schedules aligned with design, programme and logistics Awareness of key project risks including design responsibility, CDP, coordination, acoustics and fire strategy Familiarity with compliance requirements such as BREEAM, WELL, WiredScore and security standards Identifying gaps or inconsistencies in consultant design information and managing clarification processes Understanding package interfaces and the commercial impact of design or scope changes Experience analysing tender returns, chairing tender meetings, and issuing detailed minutes Exposure to value engineering exercises and alternative design solutions Preparing detailed tender recommendation and appointment reports Understanding programme, sequencing and their impact on subcontractor pricing and variations Managing subcontractor variation accounts, valuations and cost reporting Supporting upstream change control and accurate cost/value reporting Skills & Attributes Strong working knowledge of Excel, Word, and Bluebeam Clear and confident communication skills with both subcontractors and client teams Ability to work independently and produce high-quality reports and commercial documents High attention to detail, particularly with document presentation and consistency Strong organisational skills, including structured electronic and hard-copy filing systems Able to manage deadlines and prioritise workloads in line with procurement and construction programmes Team-focused mindset with the confidence to support wider project delivery on MEPH-related matters Working alongside the Senior Quantity Surveyor and Building Services Engineer, the successful candidate will support the full MEPH tender process across both traditional and design & build projects. The role includes contributing to design risk reviews, identifying missing information, highlighting tender gaps, proposing value engineering options, and incorporating these into fully reconciled tender submissions.
