Mechanical and Electrical Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Fusion People Ltd
  • City, Manchester
  • 04/02/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Senior Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor

Manchester
75,000 + Company Car / Allowance + Benefits

We are seeking an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team delivering high-value building services projects across the North West and beyond.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially astute QS who thrives in a fast-paced environment and wants to play a key role in major mechanical and electrical installations.



The Role

You will take full commercial responsibility for M&E packages from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors, and clients.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing the commercial performance of mechanical and electrical projects

  • Preparing, reviewing, and negotiating contracts and subcontracts

  • Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting

  • Valuations, variations, and change management

  • Procurement of specialist M&E subcontract packages

  • Risk and value management

  • Producing monthly CVRs and financial reports

  • Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff

  • Liaising with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners



About You

We are looking for someone with strong technical knowledge of building services and a solid commercial background.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor (Senior level preferred)

  • Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical services installations

  • Experience working for an M&E contractor or specialist subcontractor

  • Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities

  • Excellent negotiation and communication skills

  • Good understanding of contract forms (e.g., JCT, NEC)

  • Proficient in cost reporting and commercial management systems

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (preferred)

  • Full UK driving licence



What's On Offer

  • Salary up to 75,000 depending on experience

  • Company car or car allowance

  • Pension scheme

  • 25 days holiday + bank holidays

  • Career progression opportunities within a growing business

  • Supportive and collaborative team environment

If you're an experienced M&E QS ready to step into a senior role with real responsibility and long-term progression, we'd love to hear from you.

If interested in further details please contact John Baker or Katherine Oxlade

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