Rail MEP Quantity Surveyor

  • carrington west
  • 07/05/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Are you an MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience delivering railway building services projects?
Do you have strong working knowledge of JCT contracts?
Job Title: Project MEP Quantity Surveyor / Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor
Location: Cambridge - 4-5 days site based
Day Rate: £(Apply online only)/day Outside IR35 - Paid Ltd
Contract Length: 18 Months
This opportunity offers involvement on a major £20m MEP package within a high-profile railway building services project in Central Cambridge. The scheme has a strong electrical focus and requires a commercially focused QS / SQS capable of supporting project delivery within a live construction environment.
Key Responsibilities:
Managing commercial activities across a major MEP package
Supporting procurement, subcontract management, and CVRs
Administering JCT contractual processes
Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts
Working closely with operational teams to support commercial performance
Providing accurate cost reporting and commercial control throughout delivery
Requirements:
Experience operating as a Project QS or Senior QS within MEP / Building Services
Strong understanding of JCT contracts
Strong commercial reporting and subcontract management skills
Experience delivering projects through the full project lifecycle
Railway building services experience preferred
Why Consider This Opportunity:
Long-term 18-month contract
Exposure to a flagship £20m rail MEP package
Central Cambridge location with strong rail links from London
Potential opportunity to move into a permanent position following project completion

If you are an MEP Quantity Surveyor seeking a long-term project with strong commercial responsibility and major project exposure, please get in touch at (url removed).