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Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP/CSA) Location: Blyth, United Kingdom Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to play a key role on some of the UK's most complex and high-profile construction projects? We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor (MEP/CSA) to join a growing project team delivering large-scale, technically challenging developments. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of the commercial management of major projects, working alongside experienced delivery teams in a fast-paced and collaborative environment. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of projects from procurement through to final account, ensuring financial performance is maximised while maintaining strong commercial controls throughout the project lifecycle. Key responsibilities include: Managing all commercial and contractual aspects of project delivery Preparing, reviewing and maintaining project budgets, forecasts and cost reports Leading procurement activities, including tendering, subcontractor selection and contract negotiations Managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, variations and final accounts Monitoring project costs and identifying commercial risks and opportunities Supporting Project Managers, Package Managers and site teams with cost management and commercial advice Ensuring contractual records and documentation are maintained accurately Attending commercial meetings, project reviews and site meetings Assessing and managing change orders and project variations Preparing interim valuations, applications for payment and final account submissions Producing commercial reports for senior management Resolving commercial and contractual issues proactively to protect project performance About You To be successful in this role, you will have: A Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline A minimum of 8 years' Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry Strong experience managing the commercial delivery of large-scale construction projects Proven expertise in cost management, procurement and contract administration Excellent negotiation, analytical and financial management skills Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial practices The ability to build effective relationships across multidisciplinary teams Strong organisational skills and exceptional attention to detail Desirable: Experience working on data centre, industrial, mission-critical or similarly complex projects What's On Offer? Opportunity to join a recognised leader delivering major construction projects Exposure to large-scale, high-value developments Collaborative and supportive team culture Clear career progression and professional development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package If you're looking to take the next step in your career and contribute to the successful delivery of landmark projects, we'd love to hear from you.

M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: London Salary: £85,000 £100,000 + Excellent Benefits Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced M&E / MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a rapidly growing M&E contractor as they continue their expansion into London. Originally established in the Southwest, the business currently has a turnover of approximately £15m and has recently secured investment from a high-profile figure within the industry. With an experienced Regional Director now leading the London operation, the company has ambitious plans to grow to £60m £80m turnover by 2027. The business is already securing significant volumes of work and is currently turning projects away while they build the right team to support their growth. This is a key appointment within the commercial function, working closely alongside an experienced Commercial Manager and supporting the successful delivery of projects. The role offers genuine scope for increased responsibility and progression as the London operation continues to develop. For an ambitious M&E / MEP Quantity Surveyor, this represents an opportunity to join a business at an exciting stage of its growth and have a genuine impact on its long-term success. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial and financial aspects of M&E packages across projects. Work closely with the Commercial Manager to ensure strong commercial performance. Prepare and manage valuations, applications, payments, and variations. Manage subcontractor accounts and commercial agreements. Monitor project costs, budgets, forecasts, and cash flow. Assist with procurement and negotiation of subcontract packages. Assess variations, change control, and additional costs. Identify commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare monthly commercial reports and financial forecasts. Work closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers, and site teams. Maintain strong commercial relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Assist with final accounts and project close-out. Provide commercial support across the growing London project portfolio. Requirements Proven experience as an M&E / MEP Quantity Surveyor within the construction or M&E sector. Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical subcontract packages. Experience managing valuations, variations, procurement, subcontractor accounts, and final accounts. Strong commercial awareness with excellent attention to detail. Confident negotiation and communication skills. Ability to work effectively with project, site, and commercial teams. Ambitious and commercially minded approach. Desire to progress and take on increased responsibility as the business grows. Package Salary: £85,000 £100,000, depending on experience. Permanent, full-time position. Opportunity to join a rapidly expanding M&E contractor. Significant investment supporting the company's growth. Key role within the London expansion. Strong long-term career progression opportunities. Opportunity to work closely with an experienced Commercial Manager. Genuine scope for increased responsibility as the business grows. Long-term opportunity within a business targeting £60m £80m turnover by 2027.

A specialist London cost consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team. The successful Associate Quantity Surveyor will work across a varied portfolio of technically complex projects, including a strong MEP-led workload. The Associate Quantity Surveyor's Role The Associate Quantity Surveyor will take responsibility for leading commissions, managing client relationships and supporting the development of junior team members. While the consultancy delivers a significant amount of MEP-focused work, previous MEP or data centre experience is not essential. This role would suit an Associate Quantity Surveyor from a traditional building consultancy background who is keen to broaden their sector experience and gain exposure to more technically demanding projects. The Associate Quantity Surveyor will work across both pre- and post-contract stages, providing cost planning, procurement and commercial management advice while maintaining strong relationships with clients and project teams. The Associate Quantity Surveyor Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related discipline Strong UK PQS / construction consultancy experience MRICS qualified or equivalent professional experience Proven ability to lead projects and manage client relationships Strong pre- and post-contract cost management knowledge Good understanding of JCT and other UK contract forms Experience within MEP or data centres would be beneficial but is not required Genuine interest in broadening sector and technical experience Confident managing and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Commercially aware, professional and client focused In Return 80,000 - 90,000 per annum London-based position Exposure to technically complex and MEP-led projects Opportunity to broaden sector experience Senior client-facing responsibility Opportunity to mentor and develop junior staff Clear route towards Director-level progression Supportive specialist consultancy environment If you are an Associate Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A specialist London cost consultancy is looking to appoint an MEP Quantity Surveyor to support a growing building services workload. The successful MEP Quantity Surveyor will work across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments throughout London. The MEP Quantity Surveyor will be involved from early design and cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. Working alongside clients, designers and contractors, the MEP Quantity Surveyor will provide detailed commercial advice across mechanical, electrical and public health packages. This role would suit an MEP Quantity Surveyor with UK consultancy experience who wants greater responsibility on technically interesting projects. The MEP Quantity Surveyor will gain direct client exposure, develop their sector knowledge and progress towards more senior responsibility. MEP Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Preparing MEP cost plans, estimates and budgets Producing tender documentation for mechanical and electrical packages Reviewing contractor and subcontractor returns Supporting procurement strategy and tender analysis Managing valuations, variations and change control Preparing commercial reports and cost forecasts Assisting with final account negotiations Monitoring design development and identifying cost implications Attending client, design team and contractor meetings MEP Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Building Services or a related construction discipline Previous UK consultancy / PQS experience Experience managing mechanical and electrical cost packages Good understanding of MEP systems and associated cost drivers Experience across residential, commercial or mixed-use developments would be advantageous MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Knowledge of JCT contracts and UK procurement routes Strong numerical, reporting and commercial skills Confident communicating directly with clients and project teams In Return: 50,000 - 65,000 per annum London-based position Strong exposure to MEP-focused commissions Residential, commercial and mixed-use project portfolio Direct client and consultant interaction Professional development and chartership support Clear progression towards Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor If you are an MEP Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A leading multidisciplinary consultancy in London is looking to add an MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor to its growing cost management team. This is a strong opportunity for an ambitious surveyor to build specialist expertise across mechanical and electrical packages while contributing to complex, high-value projects across the capital. The successful MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support senior colleagues throughout the full project lifecycle, from initial estimating and cost planning through to procurement, valuations, change control, and final account. The role offers regular interaction with clients, design teams, contractors, and specialist subcontractors, providing a well-rounded introduction to MEP cost consultancy. This position would suit an MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor with some relevant UK experience who is keen to develop technically, gain greater project responsibility, and work towards MRICS within a structured and supportive environment. MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Supporting the preparation of MEP estimates, cost plans, and tender documentation Assisting with procurement exercises and the review of contractor returns Helping manage interim valuations, variations, and change control Producing cost reports and maintaining accurate commercial records Attending design meetings, client reviews, and site inspections Supporting the commercial close-out of mechanical and electrical packages MEP Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline Previous exposure to MEP, building services, or specialist subcontract packages Experience within a UK consultancy, contractor, or subcontractor environment A good understanding of pre- and post-contract cost management Strong numerical, communication, and organisational skills Working towards MRICS or keen to begin the APC process In Return: 40,000- 45,000 per annum 25 days annual leave plus Bank Holidays Structured APC support and professional mentoring Hybrid working arrangements Pension scheme Professional membership fees paid Specialist MEP training and development Clear progression towards Quantity Surveyor level If you are an MEP Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

A specialist London cost consultancy is looking to appoint an MEP Quantity Surveyor to support a growing building services workload. The successful MEP Quantity Surveyor will work across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments throughout London. The MEP Quantity Surveyor will be involved from early design and cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. Working alongside clients, designers and contractors, the MEP Quantity Surveyor will provide detailed commercial advice across mechanical, electrical and public health packages. This role would suit an MEP Quantity Surveyor with UK consultancy experience who wants greater responsibility on technically interesting projects. The MEP Quantity Surveyor will gain direct client exposure, develop their sector knowledge and progress towards more senior responsibility. MEP Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Preparing MEP cost plans, estimates and budgets Producing tender documentation for mechanical and electrical packages Reviewing contractor and subcontractor returns Supporting procurement strategy and tender analysis Managing valuations, variations and change control Preparing commercial reports and cost forecasts Assisting with final account negotiations Monitoring design development and identifying cost implications Attending client, design team and contractor meetings MEP Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Building Services or a related construction discipline Previous UK consultancy / PQS experience Experience managing mechanical and electrical cost packages Good understanding of MEP systems and associated cost drivers Experience across residential, commercial or mixed-use developments would be advantageous MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership Knowledge of JCT contracts and UK procurement routes Strong numerical, reporting and commercial skills Confident communicating directly with clients and project teams In Return: £50,000 - £65,000 per annum London-based position Strong exposure to MEP-focused commissions Residential, commercial and mixed-use project portfolio Direct client and consultant interaction Professional development and chartership support Clear progression towards Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor If you are an MEP Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Quantity Surveyor (Building Services) 65,000 - 85,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Progression + Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + Early Finish on Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Quantity Surveyor from a Building Services background looking to work on a diverse portfolio of high-value projects worth up to 40 million, with full autonomy, hybrid working and the opportunity to influence commercial decisions from day one? This well-established Building Services contractor has been delivering high-quality Mechanical and Electrical projects since 1963. Working across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering complex projects throughout the UK and Ireland. In this role, you will take full commercial responsibility for Building Services projects from contract award through to final account. You will prepare valuations, manage variations, produce cost reports and forecasts, oversee subcontract procurement and payments, and work closely with project teams and clients to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with a Building Services background looking to work on complex, high-value projects while developing their career within a growing contractor that invests heavily in its people. The Role: Manage the commercial delivery of Building Services projects from contract award through to final account Prepare valuations, measure completed works and assess project variations Produce cost reports, forecasts and cost value reconciliations Procure and manage subcontractor packages, payments and commercial relationships Liaise with clients, suppliers and project teams to maximise project profitability Work on multimillion-pound Mechanical and Electrical projects across a range of sectors The Person: Quantity Surveyor Building Services or MEP background Experience with valuations, variations, subcontract management and final accounts Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH27627 Quantity, Surveyor, Building, Services, MEP, Mechanical, Electrical, Commercial, Cost Management, Valuations, Variations, Final Accounts, Procurement, Construction, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Stockport, Salford, Oldham, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept our T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers.

Quantity Surveyor (Building Services) £65,000 - £85,000 + Company Benefits + Company Bonus + Progression + Car Allowance + Hybrid Working + Early Finish on Friday Manchester - Hybrid Are you a Quantity Surveyor from a Building Services background looking to work on a diverse portfolio of high-value projects worth up to £40 million, with full autonomy, hybrid working and the opportunity to influence commercial decisions from day one? This well-established Building Services contractor has been delivering high-quality Mechanical and Electrical projects since 1963. Working across the Commercial, Healthcare, Education, Life Sciences, Heritage, Hospitality and Residential sectors, they have built an outstanding reputation for delivering complex projects throughout the UK and Ireland. In this role, you will take full commercial responsibility for Building Services projects from contract award through to final account. You will prepare valuations, manage variations, produce cost reports and forecasts, oversee subcontract procurement and payments, and work closely with project teams and clients to ensure projects are delivered profitably and efficiently. This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor with a Building Services background looking to work on complex, high-value projects while developing their career within a growing contractor that invests heavily in its people. The Role: Manage the commercial delivery of Building Services projects from contract award through to final account Prepare valuations, measure completed works and assess project variations Produce cost reports, forecasts and cost value reconciliations Procure and manage subcontractor packages, payments and commercial relationships Liaise with clients, suppliers and project teams to maximise project profitability Work on multimillion-pound Mechanical and Electrical projects across a range of sectors The Person: Quantity Surveyor Building Services or MEP background Experience with valuations, variations, subcontract management and final accounts Commutable to Manchester Reference: BBBH27627 Quantity, Surveyor, Building, Services, MEP, Mechanical, Electrical, Commercial, Cost Management, Valuations, Variations, Final Accounts, Procurement, Construction, Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, Bolton, Stockport, Salford, Oldham, Liverpool If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The offered remuneration will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications and skill set. Ernest Gordon Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept our T&Cs, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers.

Senior M&E Project Manager, Hertfordshire c 100k + package - tier one Main Contractor Are you an established Senior M&E Project Manager with a proven background of experience working within the Building Services and M&E sector? Would you relish the opportunity to work for one of the UK's tier one MAIN contractors? Your background and experience, together with an industry recognised qualification, will be well rewarded for working hard on a M&E package of around 40M on a large WAREHOUSE/INDUSTRIAL project in the Watford area. Previous M&E Fit-out project experience would be advantageous. Main duties will be to manage the MEP team and oversee the MEP delivery team and specialist outside sub-contractors and ensuring all Health and Site Safety is in place and adhered to. Experience of using an IPAD for reporting using Fieldview software would be advantageous. As one of the UK's leading recruiters, Fawkes & Reece specialises in all areas of Building Services and M&E, from M&E Quantity Surveyors, M&E Estimators, M&E Project managers, M&E Managers, M&E Project and M&E Design Engineers, M&E Coordinators and CAD Draughtsman. For the latest "Building Services" opportunities in your area contact Steve Snelling at Fawkes and Reece London

1st Step Solutions are supporting a building services engineering company who have an opportunity for an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor (MEP) based in Grays, Essex, with site visits. Our client delivers Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing solutions across commercial, industrial and residential sectors. Role Summary Our client is seeking an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of MEP projects from pre-construction through to final account settlement. The role requires strong contractual knowledge, commercial awareness, and the ability to work closely with project teams to maximise project profitability while maintaining positive client and supplier relationships. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports. Monitor project costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities. Assist in the preparation of tender submissions and pricing exercises. Prepare and submit client valuations and payment applications. Manage project cash flow and ensure timely invoicing. Administer contracts in accordance with agreed terms and conditions. Identify and manage contractual risks and obligations. Prepare, submit, and negotiate variations, claims, and compensation events. Support dispute resolution and commercial negotiations where required. Produce accurate monthly cost value reconciliations (CVRs). Track project performance against budget and forecast. Prepare financial reports for senior management. Assist with final account preparation and agreement. Liaise with project managers, engineers, clients, consultants, and subcontractors. Attend project and commercial meetings. Build and maintain strong working relationships with internal and external stakeholders. Qualifications & Experience Essential 2 - 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role. Experience within MEP contracting or building services. Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management principles. Excellent numerical and analytical skills. Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting tools. Strong communication and negotiation skills. What We Offer Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Career progression opportunities Support with training and professional development Friendly and supportive team environment Pension scheme Holiday entitlement Private Health Care

Electrical Construction Manager Norfolk / Cambridgeshire with future Suffolk projects Circa £70,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor , working across a strong pipeline of technically demanding projects throughout Norfolk and Cambridgeshire , with potential future projects in Suffolk. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the electrical construction delivery of major laboratory, healthcare and technically complex building projects , working alongside experienced project and commercial teams to ensure works are delivered safely, efficiently and to the required quality standards. The Role The Electrical Construction Manager will oversee the day-to-day electrical construction activities on site, coordinating subcontractors, site teams and project stakeholders from mobilisation through to completion. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the delivery of electrical installations across major laboratory and healthcare projects. Coordinating electrical subcontractors and specialist contractors on site. Planning and sequencing works to ensure programmes are achieved. Working closely with Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, design teams and the wider construction team. Monitoring progress, quality, workmanship and compliance with project specifications. Reviewing drawings, technical information and installation requirements. Supporting the coordination of MEP services and resolving site-based technical issues. Ensuring all electrical works are delivered in accordance with relevant standards, regulations and project requirements. Maintaining a strong focus on health, safety and environmental requirements. Attending progress meetings and providing updates on electrical construction activities. Managing resources, labour and materials to support efficient project delivery. Supporting commissioning, testing and handover through to project completion. About You The ideal candidate will have a strong background in electrical construction management , ideally gained within a main contractor, MEP contractor or specialist building services environment. Experience working on healthcare, laboratories, life sciences, pharmaceutical, data centre or other technically complex projects would be highly advantageous. Candidates should have: Proven experience managing electrical construction activities on sizeable projects. Strong understanding of commercial building services and electrical installations. Experience coordinating subcontractors and site-based electrical teams. Ability to read and interpret electrical drawings and technical documentation. Strong communication and organisational skills. A proactive approach to managing programme, quality and safety. Relevant electrical qualifications and site management credentials. Location & Eligibility The role will suit candidates already based within a reasonable travelling distance of Norfolk or Cambridgeshire , or those who are genuinely willing to travel to projects across the region. There is also the potential for future work in Suffolk , providing further continuity for the successful candidate. Please note: applicants must have the existing right to work in the UK. Unfortunately, visa sponsorship is not available for this position, so overseas applications requiring sponsorship cannot be considered. What's on Offer? Circa £70,000 basic salary , dependent on experience. Car allowance. Company benefits and wider package. Opportunity to work for a Tier 1 main contractor . High-profile laboratory and healthcare projects. Strong pipeline of work across Norfolk and Cambridgeshire , with potential future Suffolk projects. Genuine long-term career development opportunities. This is a great opportunity for an experienced Electrical Construction Manager looking to join an established Tier 1 contractor and work on technically challenging projects across East Anglia. If you have any questions please dont hesitiate in contacting Harry Severn at ARC.

Electrical Quantity Surveyor If you're an Electrical Quantity Surveyor who enjoys having genuine ownership of projects from tender through to final account, this is an opportunity to make a real commercial impact. This role sits at the heart of project delivery, working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects remain commercially successful from day one. You'll be involved in key decisions, managing risk, driving profitability, and ensuring the commercial position of each project is always clear, accurate, and well-managed. This is not a role where you'll be sitting on the sidelines. You'll be a key part of the project team, influencing outcomes and helping deliver successful project results from start to finish. The Role As Electrical Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects throughout their lifecycle, ensuring strong cost control, effective contract administration, and successful commercial outcomes. You will work closely with both site and office-based teams, maintaining accurate commercial reporting while proactively identifying risks and opportunities as projects progress. Key Responsibilities Prepare, develop, and manage Bills of Quantities (BOQs), budgets, cost reports, forecasts, and profit plans. Maintain full commercial control of projects from tender stage through to final account. Lead and participate in commercial meetings with clients, subcontractors, and internal project teams. Provide accurate and timely reporting on project commercial performance. Manage subcontractor accounts, interim valuations, payment certificates, and final account agreements. Ensure payments are administered in line with contractual agreements and retention provisions. Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment, including remeasurements, variations, dayworks, and contractual claims. Identify, prepare, negotiate, and agree variations, site changes, and additional works. Assess and manage contract claims while maintaining comprehensive supporting records. Identify commercial risks at an early stage and escalate issues where appropriate. Work closely with Planning Engineers to ensure programme progress aligns with commercial reporting and forecasts. Carry out remeasurement of subcontract works and assess project changes as they occur. Maintain accurate and detailed commercial records to support cost control and claims management. Negotiate effectively with clients and their representatives to achieve commercially beneficial outcomes. Promote high standards of accuracy, professionalism, reliability, and commercial awareness across project teams. Ensure compliance with company information security policies and procedures. About You You are commercially minded, detail-oriented, and capable of managing your workload independently while delivering accurate results in a fast-paced environment. You'll likely have: Experience working as an Electrical Quantity Surveyor within construction, MEP, engineering, or building services projects. Strong knowledge of cost control, contract administration, valuations, variations, and final accounts. Experience managing subcontractor packages and commercial reporting. The ability to assess commercial risks and identify opportunities to improve project performance. A strong understanding of the relationship between project programmes, progress, and commercial outcomes. Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Strong organisational skills with exceptional attention to detail. The ability to prioritise effectively and work using your own initiative. Clear communication skills and confidence working with clients, project teams, and subcontractors. Why This Opportunity? The Electrical Quantity Surveyor plays a critical role in the success of every project. Strong commercial management leads to better project outcomes, healthier margins, reduced disputes, and smoother final account agreements. This opportunity offers the chance to be a genuine commercial partner within the project team, where your expertise, judgement, and decision-making will directly influence project success. If you're looking for a role where you'll be trusted with responsibility, given the autonomy to make an impact, and involved throughout the full project lifecycle, we'd like to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential discussion. To find out more about Real, please visit (url removed) Real Staffing, a trading division of SThree Partnership LLP is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy Registered office 8 Bishopsgate, London, EC2N 4BQ, United Kingdom Partnership Number OC(phone number removed) England and Wales

A leading UK building contractor is looking for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to join the team delivering a major project inside a fully operational healthcare facility in Birmingham. The hospital stays open throughout the works, so careful planning, strong stakeholder engagement and sound commercial judgement are central to the role. The role is open to candidates from either a building or an MEP background. Experience on live or constrained sites is particularly valued, for example hospitals, airports, schools, universities, data centres or manufacturing plants, anywhere construction has had to happen around day-to-day operations. You'll be part of an established and supportive project team, working closely with operations, design and commercial colleagues. Your job is to protect margin, manage the supply chain and keep the project commercially on track from start to finish. Key responsibilities Take ownership of all commercial matters within your package area, in line with company governance, processes and digital systems Measure and value works under the contract, and produce cost reconciliations and cost/value reports Prepare Bills of Quantities, schedules of rates and first-principles estimates from drawings and specifications Track progress against weekly and monthly programmes alongside the delivery team, keeping commercial activity aligned with key milestones Administer subcontract accounts from measurement and valuation of applications through to final account agreement Support procurement by preparing tender packages, analysing subcontract returns and helping to appoint specialist contractors Manage client and stakeholder relationships within your area, balancing commercial outcomes with client expectations Identify and manage commercial risk and opportunity, including change, delay and disruption Keep disruption to the hospital's operations to a minimum while maintaining cost control, value and quality on both MEP and building packages What you'll bring A degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc/MSc), or equivalent commercial experience gained in construction, building services or MEP A track record as a QS on major projects, ideally in live or operational environments Strong commercial delivery experience on building and/or MEP packages, covering cost control, value management, subcontract administration and procurement Sound knowledge of standard forms of contract, commercial reporting, change control, and delay and disruption The ability to build good working relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams in a high-profile, customer-facing setting Confidence using digital commercial systems and analysing cost and value data A clear understanding of what it takes to deliver safely in a live environment, including operational constraints, business continuity and stakeholder management A CSCS card (Academically or Professionally Qualified Person) or equivalent Chartered status (MRICS, MCIOB or MCInstCES), or currently working towards it A proactive, detail-focused approach, strong communication skills and the ambition to keep progressing your career What's on offer Flexible working, including staggered hours and up to 40% remote working where the role allows 25 days' annual leave Enhanced family-friendly policies: 28 weeks' full pay for maternity/adoption leave and 4 weeks' full pay for paternity/partner leave Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave and recognition schemes Interested? To find out more in confidence, get in touch with Jon at Pinnacle for an informal conversation.

Intermediate / Senior Quantity Surveyor Vacancy - seeking MEP / Fit-Out / Comms experience, with JCT / FIDIC contracts. London based (hybrid) - Permanent Join our client, they are a global leader in digital enablement solutions and collaboration technology. Reed are delighted to be working on an Intermediate / Senior Quantity Surveyor vacancy to manage the commercial and contractual aspects of AV projects. This role is crucial in ensuring the accurate assessment of completed work, effective change control, and maximised financial performance across a portfolio of installations. Full autonomy on growing out the QS function. Day-to-Day Responsibilities: Conduct contract reviews upon project award, ensuring the project team understands the commercial and contractual requirements. Review and interpret various contracts (FIDIC, JCT, bespoke client contracts) ensuring compliance throughout project delivery. Manage procurement and subcontractor packages, securing the best commercial terms and assessing subcontractor payments. Measure and assess the value of work completed on-site, ensuring all installations and deliveries are accounted for. Prepare and submit valuations, progress applications, and invoices in line with project contract terms. Produce accurate monthly cost reports and financial forecasts, tracking performance against project budgets. Develop and maintain project cash flow forecasts to support financial planning. Identify, notify, and track changes, variations, and compensation events as soon as they arise. Prepare estimates and quotations for additional works, ensuring maximum commercial return. Assess and negotiate the value of changes to maintain profitability. Maintain accurate cost records in collaboration with the Project Manager and Site Manager. Manage and oversee the commercial and contractual aspects of the project, acting as the main point of contact for both internal and external stakeholders. Support the project accounting team with monthly performance and financial reporting. Assist in negotiating and agreeing final accounts to ensure maximum value retention upon project completion. Conduct regular site visits to ensure completed work is accurately measured and any new opportunities are identified. Build and maintain professional relationships with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors. Provide commercial insights to senior leadership, advising on potential improvements, strategies, and risk mitigation. Required Skills & Qualifications: Professional experience in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field. Working knowledge of industry-standard contracts (JCT, FIDIC, Bespoke AV contracts). Experience managing budgets, cost reports, and forecasting for technical projects. Skilled in negotiating with clients and subcontractors to maximise commercial outcomes. Excellent numerical, negotiation, and analytical abilities. Strong communicator, able to collaborate with project teams, clients, and suppliers. Self-motivated, organised, and able to work under pressure. Proficient in Office 365 applications and project scheduling software. RICS chartered Quantity Surveyor is a plus. Experience with project document control repositories and commercial systems is desirable. To apply for the Quantity Surveyor position, please submit your CV and cover letter detailing your relevant experience and why you are interested in this position.

A major international cost and project consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join their London team. As a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor , you will work across technically complex projects, with a particular focus on data centres, healthcare, defence and industrial environments. The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor will lead the commercial management of mechanical, electrical and public health packages from early cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants and contractors to provide accurate cost advice throughout delivery. This role would suit a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor with strong consultancy experience who wants exposure to large-scale, technically demanding projects. The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of key commissions while supporting junior team members and developing client relationships. - Must have prior Contruction Consultancy experience to be considered for this role. - Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Preparing detailed MEP cost plans, estimates and project budgets Leading procurement and tender exercises for mechanical and electrical packages Reviewing technical proposals, contractor submissions and tender returns Managing valuations, variations, change control and final accounts Producing commercial reports, forecasts and cost advice for clients Monitoring MEP design development and identifying cost implications Advising on procurement strategy, risk and value engineering Leading client, design team and contractor meetings Supporting and mentoring junior Quantity Surveyors Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Building Services or a related discipline Strong UK consultancy / PQS experience Proven experience managing MEP packages on complex projects Experience within data centres, healthcare, defence or industrial sectors MRICS qualified or actively progressing towards chartership Strong knowledge of JCT, NEC or other relevant contract forms Good technical understanding of mechanical and electrical building services Confident client-facing, reporting and commercial management skills Ability to manage multiple commissions independently In Return: 65,000 - 80,000 per annum London-based position Exposure to major technically complex MEP projects Strong data centre, healthcare, defence and industrial workload Professional development and chartership support International consultancy environment Clear progression into senior leadership If you are a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Data Centre Project, Hayes, West London We are working with an established design, construction and engineering contractor with over 30 years of industry experience, delivering complex projects across the data centre, defence and energy sectors. We are currently looking for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a major data centre development in Union Park, Hayes. The project is a significant, high-value development comprising 18 data halls, delivering approximately 24MW of IT power, alongside high-voltage and medium-voltage energy infrastructure and associated facilities. This is an excellent opportunity to gain experience on a major live data centre project and develop your career within a specialist contractor with strong opportunities for progression. As Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial delivery of the project, working closely with the wider project and commercial teams. Responsibilities will include: Supporting cost reporting, forecasting and cost-value reconciliation Assisting with valuations, applications for payment and cost control Supporting procurement and subcontractor management Reviewing subcontractor applications and accounts Assisting with variations, change management and final accounts Maintaining accurate commercial records Identifying and escalating commercial risks and opportunities Working closely with project teams, subcontractors and suppliers About You: Relevant experience within a construction or project environment HNC, HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline Understanding of commercial processes, procurement and subcontract administration Experience with measurement, valuations or cost reporting is desirable Keen to develop towards a fully independent Quantity Surveyor role What s on Offer Opportunity to work on a major data centre project Excellent exposure to complex MEP, energy and construction works Clear opportunities for career development and progression Competitive salary and benefits package 25 days' annual leave + bank holidays + birthday day off BUPA healthcare and cash plan Competitive pension Electric vehicle and cycle-to-work schemes If you re an ambitious Assistant/ Junior Quantity Surveyor looking to build your experience on a major data centre project and progress your career, we d like to hear from you.

Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP/CSA) Location: Blyth, United Kingdom Employment Type: Full-time Working Arrangement: On-site Sector: Data Centres / Major Construction Projects About the Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP/CSA) to join the commercial team on a major data centre project in Blyth, UK. You will take responsibility for the commercial and contractual management of assigned packages, ensuring effective cost control, procurement, commercial reporting and financial delivery throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with Project Managers, Package Managers, subcontractors and the wider project team, you will provide commercial leadership across MEP and/or Civil, Structural and Architectural (CSA) packages. Key Responsibilities Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of assigned packages throughout the project lifecycle. Prepare, review and manage budgets, forecasts and cost reports. Lead procurement activities, including subcontractor selection, tendering and contract negotiations. Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, variations, claims and final accounts. Monitor project costs and proactively identify commercial risks and opportunities. Work closely with Project Managers, Package Managers and site teams on cost and commercial management. Ensure contractual and commercial documentation is maintained accurately and up to date. Attend commercial meetings, site meetings and project reviews. Evaluate and manage change orders and variations in accordance with contract requirements. Prepare and submit interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts. Provide commercial advice and support to project stakeholders. Ensure compliance with contractual terms, conditions and project procedures. Prepare financial and commercial reports for senior management. Proactively identify, manage and resolve commercial and contractual issues. Support the successful commercial close-out of packages and projects. Requirements Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or a related discipline. Minimum 8+ years' experience in Quantity Surveying within the construction sector. Strong experience managing the commercial aspects of large-scale construction projects. Proven experience in cost control, procurement and contract administration. Strong knowledge of construction contracts and commercial practices. Excellent negotiation, analytical and financial management skills. Experience managing subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account. Strong communication and stakeholder management skills. Excellent attention to detail and organisational abilities. Ability to work effectively within multidisciplinary project teams. Experience within data centres, industrial, mission-critical or other complex construction environments is highly desirable. Strong MEP and/or CSA commercial experience is advantageous. Key Skills Senior Quantity Surveyor MEP CSA Data Centres Commercial Management Cost Control Procurement Contract Administration Subcontract Management Valuations Variations Claims Final Accounts Forecasting Cost Reporting Change Management Commercial Risk Contract Negotiation

A specialist London Cost Consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their building services team. The successful Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor will work across technically complex projects including data centres, residential and industrial schemes. The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor will take commercial ownership of MEP packages from early cost planning through procurement, delivery and final account. Working closely with clients, consultants and contractors, the Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor will provide detailed cost advice across mechanical, electrical and public health services. This role would suit a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor with strong consultancy experience who wants greater responsibility on technically demanding projects. The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor will manage key commissions, support junior colleagues and build strong relationships with clients across the London market. Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities: Preparing MEP cost plans, estimates and detailed budgets Managing procurement and tendering for mechanical and electrical packages Reviewing subcontractor quotations and producing tender recommendations Managing valuations, variations, change control and final accounts Monitoring MEP expenditure and reporting against agreed budgets Providing commercial advice on building services design development Attending client, design team and contractor meetings Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout project delivery Supporting and mentoring junior MEP Quantity Surveyors Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements: Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Building Services or a related construction discipline Strong UK consultancy / PQS experience Proven experience managing MEP packages Previous exposure to data centres, residential or industrial projects MRICS qualified or actively progressing towards chartership Good knowledge of JCT and other relevant UK contract forms Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and associated cost drivers Confident client-facing and commercial management skills Ability to manage multiple technically complex commissions In Return: 70,000 - 80,000 per annum London-based position Exposure to complex MEP-led projects Strong data centre, residential and industrial workload Professional development and chartership support Opportunity to mentor junior staff Clear progression within a specialist cost consultancy If you are a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dan McEvoy at Brandon James. (phone number removed) Reference Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy

Electrical Quantity Surveyor - Defence Location: Derby or Plymouth (Flexible / Hybrid Working) Salary: Competitive + Car Allowance + Comprehensive Benefits Security Clearance: SC Cleared or Eligible to Obtain SC Clearance The Opportunity A leading global consultancy is seeking an experienced Electrical Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Defence team, supporting the delivery of some of the UKs most complex and high-profile infrastructure programmes. This role offers the opportunity to work within a highly regulated environment, managing the commercial delivery of major electrical and MEP packages across secure Defence projects. Candidates will be considered for opportunities in both Derby and Plymouth. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial delivery of electrical works packages from procurement through to final account. Prepare and maintain cost forecasts, CVRs, cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete reporting. Administer NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, ensuring contractual obligations are effectively managed. Lead change control activities, including compensation events, variations and claims. Review and manage payment applications, subcontractor valuations and final accounts. Support procurement activities, tender evaluations, commercial reviews and subcontract negotiations. Monitor project performance against budgets and provide commercial recommendations. Maintain accurate commercial records and supporting documentation. Work collaboratively with project managers, engineers, design teams and construction professionals. Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks while maximising opportunities. Build strong relationships with clients, contractors and supply chain partners. Provide expert commercial advice across electrical infrastructure projects. About You Experience as an Electrical Quantity Surveyor, MEP Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager. Strong understanding of electrical infrastructure, building services, power, energy or Defence projects. Proven NEC3/NEC4 contract experience. Strong commercial acumen with experience managing change control, compensation events and final accounts. Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills. Eligible to obtain or currently hold SC Clearance. Eden Brown is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.