M&E QS

  • Skilled Careers
  • 13/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

M&E Quantity Surveyor
Location: Central London
Salary: Up to £100,000 + Package

A leading UK main contractor is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of education sector projects across Central London.

The business is a highly respected, privately owned Tier 1 contractor with a long-standing reputation for delivering large-scale public sector developments including schools, universities, healthcare facilities and commercial buildings. With decades of successful project delivery across the UK, the company is known for its financial stability, long-term leadership and strong relationships across the public sector.

This role will focus on the commercial management of Mechanical and Electrical packages on new build and refurbishment school projects, working closely with the project team and specialist MEP subcontractors to ensure successful financial delivery.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the commercial delivery of M&E packages from procurement through to final account

  • Support the procurement and appointment of specialist MEP subcontractors

  • Prepare and manage cost plans, valuations, variations and final accounts relating to building services packages

  • Monitor project budgets, forecasts and cost reporting for mechanical and electrical works

  • Review and assess subcontractor applications, variations and claims

  • Work closely with project managers, site teams and commercial leads to maintain strong cost control

  • Identify and implement value engineering opportunities across building services packages

Requirements

  • Experience working as an M&E Quantity Surveyor or Building Services Quantity Surveyor

  • Background working with a main contractor or M&E contractor on construction projects

  • Experience managing mechanical and electrical packages on large-scale developments

  • Education or public sector project experience highly desirable

  • Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial management processes

  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders including subcontractors, consultants and internal teams

What s on Offer

  • Salary up to £100,000 + package

  • Opportunity to work on major education projects across Central London

  • Long-term pipeline of work within a financially stable Tier 1 contractor

  • A collaborative business with strong staff retention and long-term career opportunities