Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor

  • TLG Infrastructure Limited
  • City, London
  • 28/09/2026
Contract Construction

Job Description

Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor - Contract

Central London 475- 550 per day Outside IR35 Long-term contract

We are recruiting a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor for an established M&E contractor with a turnover of approximately 160m. The business delivers residential, mixed-use and commercial projects with M&E values of up to 50m.

You will join a commercial design and build project in central London during pre-construction, taking responsibility for its commercial management through delivery. This is a long-term contract with the opportunity to progress into a Commercial Manager role, overseeing multiple schemes.

Key responsibilities

  • Manage the commercial aspects of the M&E package from pre-construction through to final account.

  • Prepare budgets, forecasts, cost reports and cash flow updates.

  • Manage procurement, subcontractor packages, valuations and payments.

  • Identify and manage variations, risks and commercial opportunities.

  • Work closely with the project team to protect programme and margin.

  • Lead negotiations and maintain strong relationships with clients and subcontractors.

What we're looking for

  • At least five years' experience working for an M&E contractor in a quantity surveying role.

  • Proven experience commercially managing M&E projects valued at 10m or more.

  • A relevant quantity surveying qualification.

  • Strong knowledge of procurement, cost control, contracts and final accounts.

  • The confidence to take commercial ownership of a major project and support the development of more junior team members.

This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract on a major central London scheme, with a clear route towards a multi-project Commercial Manager position.

Rate: 475- 550 per day, outside IR35.