M&E Quantity Surveyor

M&E Quantity Surveyor / Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor Building Services Peterborough / Cambridgeshire £50,000 £75,000 + Package

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected M&E Building Services contractor delivering projects typically ranging from £2m to £10m across commercial, healthcare, education and specialist sectors.

The business delivers a wide range of mechanical and electrical building services installations including HVAC systems, electrical infrastructure, plantrooms, pipework and associated M&E services, with projects ranging from smaller works through to major developments.

About the company

This role is with a leading and long-established M&E Building Services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical installations across the commercial, healthcare, education and specialist sectors. The company is known for its collaborative culture, experienced leadership team and commitment to supporting and developing its people.

The Role M&E Quantity Surveyor

As M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of mechanical and electrical building services projects from pre-construction through to completion.

Working closely with project teams, you will be responsible for ensuring projects are delivered commercially successfully while maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships.

Responsibilities will include:

• Commercial management of mechanical and electrical building services projects
• Preparing and reviewing subcontractor packages and procurement
• Managing variations, valuations and project cost reporting
• Working closely with Project Managers and site teams throughout project delivery
• Attending project meetings and liaising with clients and subcontractors
• Supporting the successful commercial delivery of projects typically ranging from £2m to £10m

The role will involve a combination of office-based work in the Peterborough area together with site visits to projects as required.

Requirements

• Experience working as an M&E Quantity Surveyor within Mechanical & Electrical Building Services
• Experience managing the commercial aspects of M&E projects
• Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations and associated services
• Good commercial awareness and contract knowledge
• Strong communication and organisational skills

Candidates from intermediate through to senior level will be considered depending on experience.

Remuneration Package M&E Quantity Surveyor

• £50,000 £75,000
• Car Allowance (£7,500) or Company Vehicle
• Pension
• Private Healthcare
• 25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Career progression within a well-established M&E contractor

This role would suit candidates currently working as:

M&E Quantity Surveyor, Mechanical Quantity Surveyor, Electrical Quantity Surveyor, Building Services Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor, Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor or Mechanical & Electrical Commercial Manager.

Next Steps

Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion.

About David Leslie Ltd

David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.