Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor London £80,000 £100,000 + Package (CIS / Ltd / PAYE) + Benefits/Package A leading and rapidly growing MEP contractor is looking to appoint a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to support a strong pipeline of secured work across London. This is a key hire within the commercial team, suited to someone who is confident running multiple projects, commercially sharp, and comfortable being a strong presence on site. The Opportunity Join a growing MEP contractor with a strong pipeline of work Be part of a business with solid commercial leadership and direction Opportunity to mentor and develop junior staff Work across a range of mixed-use, commercial and residential schemes Join at a time of genuine growth and progression Environment where performance is recognised and rewarded The Role Commercial management of multiple M&E projects from pre-construction through to final account Cost planning, procurement, and package buyout Subcontractor management, valuations, variations, and payments Preparation and agreement of final accounts Contract administration (JCT preferred) Regular reporting and forecasting across projects Working closely with project teams and senior management Acting as a visible and proactive commercial presence on site Supporting and mentoring junior QS / commercial staff Experience Required Proven background as a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Experience delivering mixed-use, commercial and residential projects Track record managing multiple projects simultaneously Strong knowledge of MEP packages (Mechanical & Electrical) Experience with subcontract procurement and commercial control Strong understanding of JCT contracts Confident communicator, capable of leading commercially on projects Comfortable mentoring and developing junior team members Ideal for someone looking to step into a role with more responsibility, visibility, and influence, within a business that is growing and investing in its commercial team. For immediate consideration please call Emily on (phone number removed) and click to apply!
22/04/2026
Full time
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor London £80,000 £100,000 + Package (CIS / Ltd / PAYE) + Benefits/Package A leading and rapidly growing MEP contractor is looking to appoint a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to support a strong pipeline of secured work across London. This is a key hire within the commercial team, suited to someone who is confident running multiple projects, commercially sharp, and comfortable being a strong presence on site. The Opportunity Join a growing MEP contractor with a strong pipeline of work Be part of a business with solid commercial leadership and direction Opportunity to mentor and develop junior staff Work across a range of mixed-use, commercial and residential schemes Join at a time of genuine growth and progression Environment where performance is recognised and rewarded The Role Commercial management of multiple M&E projects from pre-construction through to final account Cost planning, procurement, and package buyout Subcontractor management, valuations, variations, and payments Preparation and agreement of final accounts Contract administration (JCT preferred) Regular reporting and forecasting across projects Working closely with project teams and senior management Acting as a visible and proactive commercial presence on site Supporting and mentoring junior QS / commercial staff Experience Required Proven background as a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Experience delivering mixed-use, commercial and residential projects Track record managing multiple projects simultaneously Strong knowledge of MEP packages (Mechanical & Electrical) Experience with subcontract procurement and commercial control Strong understanding of JCT contracts Confident communicator, capable of leading commercially on projects Comfortable mentoring and developing junior team members Ideal for someone looking to step into a role with more responsibility, visibility, and influence, within a business that is growing and investing in its commercial team. For immediate consideration please call Emily on (phone number removed) and click to apply!
Commercial Manager Slough 80,000 - 90,000 + Benefits + Travel Allowance + Company Car + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension + Holidays + Clear Progression + Major Data Centre Projects Take on the role of Commercial Manager with a Tier 1 contractor, rapidly developing in the data centre industry. This is a unique opportunity to work for one of the largest construction companies in the world. By joining their Building services team, you will be able to deliver high-quality solutions and projects. This role is perfectly suited to someone with quantity surveying experience and an MEP background You'll be supported, developed, and given real responsibility on live projects, with a clear route for progression. You will be based in Slough, with a long pipeline of projects in this area. This contractor is known for investing heavily in its people and promoting from within. Your Role as a Commercial Manager Will Include: Ensure communications to stakeholders and that project responsibilities are carried out. Coordinate and manage the conditions, terms and notices of contracts. Monitor the scope and progress of the project and manage this in relation to the contract. Handle dispute management procedures Being a representative of the company values and promotes EHS standards. As an MEP Construction Manager, You Will Have: Have a relevant CSCS/ SMTS qualification Experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a good knowledge of commercial and/or contract law. Industrial or commercial Large MEP project experience Experience in Client facing roles Experience with NEC and Design and Build contracts Strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work as part of a delivery-focused team.
22/04/2026
Full time
Commercial Manager Slough 80,000 - 90,000 + Benefits + Travel Allowance + Company Car + Bonus + Private Healthcare + Pension + Holidays + Clear Progression + Major Data Centre Projects Take on the role of Commercial Manager with a Tier 1 contractor, rapidly developing in the data centre industry. This is a unique opportunity to work for one of the largest construction companies in the world. By joining their Building services team, you will be able to deliver high-quality solutions and projects. This role is perfectly suited to someone with quantity surveying experience and an MEP background You'll be supported, developed, and given real responsibility on live projects, with a clear route for progression. You will be based in Slough, with a long pipeline of projects in this area. This contractor is known for investing heavily in its people and promoting from within. Your Role as a Commercial Manager Will Include: Ensure communications to stakeholders and that project responsibilities are carried out. Coordinate and manage the conditions, terms and notices of contracts. Monitor the scope and progress of the project and manage this in relation to the contract. Handle dispute management procedures Being a representative of the company values and promotes EHS standards. As an MEP Construction Manager, You Will Have: Have a relevant CSCS/ SMTS qualification Experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a good knowledge of commercial and/or contract law. Industrial or commercial Large MEP project experience Experience in Client facing roles Experience with NEC and Design and Build contracts Strong communication skills, a proactive attitude, and the ability to work as part of a delivery-focused team.
An ambitious and forward-thinking Construction Consultancy are seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor who is eager to step into a more senior position moving forward. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor's role Joining the companies London office, the Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor shall work alongside the Technical Director on matters relating to the M&E aspect of projects within the data centre, industrial, and logistic sectors. Alongside delivering pre and post contract, M&E services, the new Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor will help manage the team of four and also support the day to day running of the cost management, London function. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor MRICS or similar Strong M&E / MEP Quantity Surveying background Preferably worked as a M&E Quantity Surveyor for a PQS/Consultancy Excellent pre contract knowledge Good client facing and management skills In Return? 75,000 - 85,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working Route to Director Pension Medical insurance UK and European career prospects Car allowance APC training and professional membership fees Work laptop Regular social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: M&E Quantity Surveyor / Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor / MEP / M&E
22/04/2026
Full time
An ambitious and forward-thinking Construction Consultancy are seeking a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor who is eager to step into a more senior position moving forward. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor's role Joining the companies London office, the Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor shall work alongside the Technical Director on matters relating to the M&E aspect of projects within the data centre, industrial, and logistic sectors. Alongside delivering pre and post contract, M&E services, the new Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor will help manage the team of four and also support the day to day running of the cost management, London function. The Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor MRICS or similar Strong M&E / MEP Quantity Surveying background Preferably worked as a M&E Quantity Surveyor for a PQS/Consultancy Excellent pre contract knowledge Good client facing and management skills In Return? 75,000 - 85,000 26 days annual leave + bank holidays Flexible working Route to Director Pension Medical insurance UK and European career prospects Car allowance APC training and professional membership fees Work laptop Regular social events If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, please contact Daniel Foster at Foster & May. Ref: M&E Quantity Surveyor / Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Manager / Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Consultant / Quantity Surveyor / MEP / M&E
Quantity Surveyor - Consultancy Southampton - £40k - £60k doe. Formed over 20 years ago, this Consultancy specialise in providing comprehensively managed commercial services predominantly to the MEP sector of the Construction Industry. Although MEP experience is not essential and they can consider intermediate level up. They have extensive project experience working for clients in a wide range of sectors, including Travel, Education, Living, Leisure, Data Centres, Retail, Workspaces, Health, Nuclear and National Infrastructure. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join the small but busy team based from their offices, conveniently located to Southampton Central train station. They can consider Quantity Surveyors from intermediate level upwards. For this role, suitable candidates do not need to have MEP experience but will have the ambition and desire to gain experience and achieve competence in MEP commercial management, as well as being trustworthy and able to work in a team environment, delivering a high-quality service. Skills and qualities they are looking for include: Keen to continue learn and develop Professional outlook and manner Ability to self-manage time and processes Able to work as an individual within a team environment Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership and negotiating skills Methodical way of thinking An organised and methodical approach with planning skills Problem-solving skills IT skills, with a good understanding of Microsoft Office Competent application of Microsoft Excel They can offer a stable career with variety of projects and a close working relationship with the owners including further training and qualifications and a path to MCIOB membership. If you are interested in learning about this opportunity away from contracting and into please get in touch. There are discretionary and company bonuses available, along with 25 days holidays plus bank holidays and after probation health, pension.
22/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor - Consultancy Southampton - £40k - £60k doe. Formed over 20 years ago, this Consultancy specialise in providing comprehensively managed commercial services predominantly to the MEP sector of the Construction Industry. Although MEP experience is not essential and they can consider intermediate level up. They have extensive project experience working for clients in a wide range of sectors, including Travel, Education, Living, Leisure, Data Centres, Retail, Workspaces, Health, Nuclear and National Infrastructure. Due to continued growth, they are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join the small but busy team based from their offices, conveniently located to Southampton Central train station. They can consider Quantity Surveyors from intermediate level upwards. For this role, suitable candidates do not need to have MEP experience but will have the ambition and desire to gain experience and achieve competence in MEP commercial management, as well as being trustworthy and able to work in a team environment, delivering a high-quality service. Skills and qualities they are looking for include: Keen to continue learn and develop Professional outlook and manner Ability to self-manage time and processes Able to work as an individual within a team environment Excellent communication, interpersonal, leadership and negotiating skills Methodical way of thinking An organised and methodical approach with planning skills Problem-solving skills IT skills, with a good understanding of Microsoft Office Competent application of Microsoft Excel They can offer a stable career with variety of projects and a close working relationship with the owners including further training and qualifications and a path to MCIOB membership. If you are interested in learning about this opportunity away from contracting and into please get in touch. There are discretionary and company bonuses available, along with 25 days holidays plus bank holidays and after probation health, pension.
Senior Project Manager Extra Low Voltage Systems (ELVS) Package Location: City of London Type: Permanent (PAYE) or Fixed-Term (Self-Employed option available) Duration: Approx. 3 years (project lifecycle aligned) Start Date: Immediate / Subject to notice period Package: PAYE: Competitive salary (DOE) + benefits Self-Employed: Market-competitive day rate (TBC) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a major Extra Low Voltage Systems (ELVS) package within a high-profile commercial development in the City of London. The role covers full project lifecycle responsibility including preconstruction, installation, commissioning, and handover of integrated ELVS systems such as: Building Management Systems (BMS) Energy Management Systems (EMS) Security Systems Communications & Network Systems (CNS) Smart Building Technologies Master Systems Integration (MSI) You will lead a multidisciplinary team to ensure successful delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead and coordinate planners, quantity surveyors, subcontractor PMs, project engineers, software engineers, and commissioning teams Provide clear direction, mentoring, and performance management Ensure effective communication across all stakeholders and workstreams Programme & Project Controls Develop and maintain the integrated master programme Monitor progress, forecast delivery, and manage updates Chair weekly look-ahead planning meetings Issue early warnings and delay notices in line with contract requirements Commercial & Contractual Management Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost, forecasts, and valuations Review subcontractor accounts, variations, and claims Ensure timely submission of all commercial deliverables and final accounts Risk, Quality & Compliance Lead risk workshops and maintain risk registers Ensure full compliance with HSE and CDM regulations Conduct quality assurance audits and manage non-conformances Commissioning & Handover Oversee integrated commissioning of all ELVS systems Manage software and systems integration testing Coordinate client training, O&M documentation, and project handover Ensure smooth close-out of all contractual obligations Requirements Essential: Proven experience delivering large-scale ELVS or complex MEP projects in London Strong leadership of multi-disciplinary project teams Solid commercial and contractual awareness Proficiency in planning tools (e.g. MS Project, Asta Powerproject or similar) Desirable: Experience in intelligent buildings or smart building systems Exposure to BIM workflows or digital twin environments Understanding of sustainability frameworks (BREEAM, NABERS) Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability Commercially astute with strong analytical thinking Highly organised with ability to manage multiple priorities Resilient, proactive, and confident working under pressure Benefits (PAYE) 25 days annual leave Pension scheme Private healthcare
22/04/2026
Contract
Senior Project Manager Extra Low Voltage Systems (ELVS) Package Location: City of London Type: Permanent (PAYE) or Fixed-Term (Self-Employed option available) Duration: Approx. 3 years (project lifecycle aligned) Start Date: Immediate / Subject to notice period Package: PAYE: Competitive salary (DOE) + benefits Self-Employed: Market-competitive day rate (TBC) Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Project Manager to lead a major Extra Low Voltage Systems (ELVS) package within a high-profile commercial development in the City of London. The role covers full project lifecycle responsibility including preconstruction, installation, commissioning, and handover of integrated ELVS systems such as: Building Management Systems (BMS) Energy Management Systems (EMS) Security Systems Communications & Network Systems (CNS) Smart Building Technologies Master Systems Integration (MSI) You will lead a multidisciplinary team to ensure successful delivery on time, within budget, and to the highest quality and safety standards. Key Responsibilities Leadership & Team Management Lead and coordinate planners, quantity surveyors, subcontractor PMs, project engineers, software engineers, and commissioning teams Provide clear direction, mentoring, and performance management Ensure effective communication across all stakeholders and workstreams Programme & Project Controls Develop and maintain the integrated master programme Monitor progress, forecast delivery, and manage updates Chair weekly look-ahead planning meetings Issue early warnings and delay notices in line with contract requirements Commercial & Contractual Management Work closely with commercial teams to manage cost, forecasts, and valuations Review subcontractor accounts, variations, and claims Ensure timely submission of all commercial deliverables and final accounts Risk, Quality & Compliance Lead risk workshops and maintain risk registers Ensure full compliance with HSE and CDM regulations Conduct quality assurance audits and manage non-conformances Commissioning & Handover Oversee integrated commissioning of all ELVS systems Manage software and systems integration testing Coordinate client training, O&M documentation, and project handover Ensure smooth close-out of all contractual obligations Requirements Essential: Proven experience delivering large-scale ELVS or complex MEP projects in London Strong leadership of multi-disciplinary project teams Solid commercial and contractual awareness Proficiency in planning tools (e.g. MS Project, Asta Powerproject or similar) Desirable: Experience in intelligent buildings or smart building systems Exposure to BIM workflows or digital twin environments Understanding of sustainability frameworks (BREEAM, NABERS) Skills & Attributes Strong leadership and stakeholder management capability Commercially astute with strong analytical thinking Highly organised with ability to manage multiple priorities Resilient, proactive, and confident working under pressure Benefits (PAYE) 25 days annual leave Pension scheme Private healthcare
MEP Director - Quantity Surveying - London Construction Consultancy Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a high-impact leadership role? My client, a well-established and highly respected construction business, is seeking an exceptional MEP QS Director to join their London team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a strategic position within a thriving organisation that delivers complex and exciting projects across a diverse range of sectors. With a strong pipeline of work and an already accomplished team in place, you'll be at the forefront of shaping commercial success and driving excellence across all MEP-related projects. The Role As MEP QS Director, you will play a pivotal role in leading and developing a high-performing commercial team. You'll provide strategic oversight across multiple projects, ensuring best-in-class commercial management, while also influencing business growth and client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Lead and inspire a team of Quantity Surveyors specialising in MEP services Oversee commercial strategy and delivery across a varied project portfolio Drive performance, profitability, and operational excellence Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Contribute to business development and strategic planning initiatives Why This Role Stands Out: Join an established and reputable business with a strong market presence Work across a wide variety of sectors, offering both challenge and variety Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking leadership team Enjoy genuine career progression and the opportunity to shape the future of the business Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced MEP commercial leader looking for your next challenge, this is an opportunity not to be missed. For a confidential discussion about this role, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting . Apply now or reach out directly to learn more. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
22/04/2026
Full time
MEP Director - Quantity Surveying - London Construction Consultancy Are you ready to take your career to the next level in a high-impact leadership role? My client, a well-established and highly respected construction business, is seeking an exceptional MEP QS Director to join their London team. This is a rare opportunity to step into a strategic position within a thriving organisation that delivers complex and exciting projects across a diverse range of sectors. With a strong pipeline of work and an already accomplished team in place, you'll be at the forefront of shaping commercial success and driving excellence across all MEP-related projects. The Role As MEP QS Director, you will play a pivotal role in leading and developing a high-performing commercial team. You'll provide strategic oversight across multiple projects, ensuring best-in-class commercial management, while also influencing business growth and client relationships. Key Responsibilities: Lead and inspire a team of Quantity Surveyors specialising in MEP services Oversee commercial strategy and delivery across a varied project portfolio Drive performance, profitability, and operational excellence Build and maintain strong relationships with clients and stakeholders Contribute to business development and strategic planning initiatives Why This Role Stands Out: Join an established and reputable business with a strong market presence Work across a wide variety of sectors, offering both challenge and variety Be part of a collaborative and forward-thinking leadership team Enjoy genuine career progression and the opportunity to shape the future of the business Competitive salary and benefits package If you're an experienced MEP commercial leader looking for your next challenge, this is an opportunity not to be missed. For a confidential discussion about this role, please get in touch with Andreea Hudson at Aldwych Consulting . Apply now or reach out directly to learn more. Aldwych Consulting values diversity and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK. For the purposes of the Conduct Regulations 2003, when advertising permanent vacancies we are acting as an Employment Agency, and when advertising temporary/contract vacancies we are acting as an Employment Business.
Due to increased workload across multiple long-term frameworks and major projects, a specialist MEP QS consultancy is seeking a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in commercial delivery and team development. The business is recognised for its depth of MEP expertise, often being brought in on projects where commercial risk, complexity, and technical challenge require experienced leadership. Senior QSs are trusted to lead major MEP packages while supporting the growth and mentoring of less experienced team members. Key Responsibilities Leading the commercial management of large and complex MEP packages Providing expert pre- and post-contract commercial advice Overseeing procurement strategy and subcontractor negotiations Managing complex variations, claims, and final accounts Producing detailed commercial reports and forecasts Mentoring and supporting junior MEP QS staff Acting as a key commercial interface with clients and senior stakeholders About You Extensive experience in MEP quantity surveying Strong technical and contractual knowledge of mechanical and electrical works Proven ability to lead projects and manage commercial risk Confident communicator with clients and senior project teams What s on Offer Leadership role within a respected specialist consultancy Long-term, secure workload with repeat clients Clear pathway to Commercial Manager level Excellent salary and benefits package
21/04/2026
Full time
Due to increased workload across multiple long-term frameworks and major projects, a specialist MEP QS consultancy is seeking a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to play a key role in commercial delivery and team development. The business is recognised for its depth of MEP expertise, often being brought in on projects where commercial risk, complexity, and technical challenge require experienced leadership. Senior QSs are trusted to lead major MEP packages while supporting the growth and mentoring of less experienced team members. Key Responsibilities Leading the commercial management of large and complex MEP packages Providing expert pre- and post-contract commercial advice Overseeing procurement strategy and subcontractor negotiations Managing complex variations, claims, and final accounts Producing detailed commercial reports and forecasts Mentoring and supporting junior MEP QS staff Acting as a key commercial interface with clients and senior stakeholders About You Extensive experience in MEP quantity surveying Strong technical and contractual knowledge of mechanical and electrical works Proven ability to lead projects and manage commercial risk Confident communicator with clients and senior project teams What s on Offer Leadership role within a respected specialist consultancy Long-term, secure workload with repeat clients Clear pathway to Commercial Manager level Excellent salary and benefits package
This is an opportunity to join a specialist MEP Quantity Surveying consultancy that has grown steadily through technical excellence, repeat business, and long-standing client relationships rather than rapid, uncontrolled expansion. As a MEP Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial delivery of MEP packages on complex projects, supported by senior commercial leaders who remain closely involved in project delivery. The consultancy places strong emphasis on professional development, autonomy, and accountability, offering exposure to full project lifecycles and direct client engagement. Key Responsibilities Full commercial ownership of MEP packages from pre-contract through to final account Cost planning, budgeting, and financial forecasting Procurement strategy and subcontractor management Monthly cost reporting, cash flow management, and valuations Management of variations, claims, and commercial risk Contract administration and client liaison About You Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong experience in an MEP QS / PQS role Confident managing MEP packages independently Strong communication and commercial judgement What s on Offer High level of autonomy and responsibility Exposure to complex, flagship MEP schemes Structured progression to Senior level Competitive salary and benefits
21/04/2026
Full time
This is an opportunity to join a specialist MEP Quantity Surveying consultancy that has grown steadily through technical excellence, repeat business, and long-standing client relationships rather than rapid, uncontrolled expansion. As a MEP Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial delivery of MEP packages on complex projects, supported by senior commercial leaders who remain closely involved in project delivery. The consultancy places strong emphasis on professional development, autonomy, and accountability, offering exposure to full project lifecycles and direct client engagement. Key Responsibilities Full commercial ownership of MEP packages from pre-contract through to final account Cost planning, budgeting, and financial forecasting Procurement strategy and subcontractor management Monthly cost reporting, cash flow management, and valuations Management of variations, claims, and commercial risk Contract administration and client liaison About You Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar Strong experience in an MEP QS / PQS role Confident managing MEP packages independently Strong communication and commercial judgement What s on Offer High level of autonomy and responsibility Exposure to complex, flagship MEP schemes Structured progression to Senior level Competitive salary and benefits
Quantity Surveyor Bradford - open to some remote/hybrid working Perm Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team working from our office in Bradford, and with the option for some remote/hybrid working. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Travel allowance or company vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
21/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor Bradford - open to some remote/hybrid working Perm Competitive Salary, Car/Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits Summary We have an exciting new opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team working from our office in Bradford, and with the option for some remote/hybrid working. Working closely with our commercial manager and team, you will provide commercial support to the project, maintaining and maximising the profitability through timely requests for payment, minimising sub contract costs, agreement of variations and accurate reporting. This is a permanent staff position with NG Bailey. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Ensure that our safety first and foremost message is visible and alive through all activities on the project Ensure the use of, and compliance to, legal and company policies and processes in line with contractual obligations Understand project contract terms, manage risks and opportunities, ensuring they are commercially mitigated or enhanced. Identify any changes in line with NG Bailey's contractual obligations Maintain all records in order to maximise contractual entitlements Communicate with the operational teams on risk and contract terms and conditions, and have a continual understanding of project status Prepare, submit applications, and secure recovery of payment, with substantiation of compensation or variations With support, manage sub contract accounts through to final account settlement Monitor and control progress with the operational team, providing accurate internal reporting Ensure availability of all project reports, applications, certificates, payments, timeliness and quality of delivery, and tender allowances. With support, negotiate to settle the project account with the client What we're looking for : Ideally we are looking for someone with MEP/Building services, or main build construction experience, previously with experience at Quantity Surveyor level. Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent is desirable, but not essential Benefits: We're always evolving our benefits to ensure we're attracting and retaining great people. Some of what you can expect includes: Travel allowance or company vehicle Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Pension with a leading provider and up to 8% employer contribution Personal Wellbeing and Volunteer Days Private Medical Insurance Free 24/7 365 Employee Assistance Program to support mental health and well-being (including counselling sessions and legal advice) Flexible benefits to suit from Dental Insurance, Gym Memberships, Give As You Earn, Travel Insurance, Tax Free Bikes. Personal development programme Next Steps: As a business, we're on a journey to build on our culture where everyone is included, treated fairly and with respect. This starts with recruitment and how we bring people into the organisation. We'll do our best to outline the recruitment process to you ahead of time with plenty of notice. If you require any accommodations to participate in the application or interview process, please let us know and we will work with you to ensure your needs are met. About Us: We are one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. Progression is something we value, and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be.
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor on a 9-month contract for its site in West Midlands. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages. Demonstrate a strong understanding of Building Services systems (HVAC, electrical distribution, public health, fire protection) and how they interface with architectural and structural components. Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in both M&E quantity surveying and the wider construction / building services sector. Utilize Building Information Modelling (BIM) and 3D coordination models to support accurate quantity take-offs, clash detection awareness, and cost validation across all services. Contribute to value engineering and optioneering exercises, identifying opportunities for cost efficiency across both MEP and general building elements. Experience within the Energy from Waste (EfW) sector or similar technically complex environments is highly beneficial. Proven experience working extensively on M&E / MEP packages , with additional exposure to general construction or building fabric elements strongly advantageou Claims experience including preparation, reviewing and defending Candidates with a degree will be more preferable Location, remuneration and timeframe of the M&E Quantity Surveyor role West Midlands Outside IR35 Competitive Day Rate May 2026 9-month minimum contract INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
20/04/2026
Contract
Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor on a 9-month contract for its site in West Midlands. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages. Demonstrate a strong understanding of Building Services systems (HVAC, electrical distribution, public health, fire protection) and how they interface with architectural and structural components. Stay up to date with industry trends, regulations, and best practices in both M&E quantity surveying and the wider construction / building services sector. Utilize Building Information Modelling (BIM) and 3D coordination models to support accurate quantity take-offs, clash detection awareness, and cost validation across all services. Contribute to value engineering and optioneering exercises, identifying opportunities for cost efficiency across both MEP and general building elements. Experience within the Energy from Waste (EfW) sector or similar technically complex environments is highly beneficial. Proven experience working extensively on M&E / MEP packages , with additional exposure to general construction or building fabric elements strongly advantageou Claims experience including preparation, reviewing and defending Candidates with a degree will be more preferable Location, remuneration and timeframe of the M&E Quantity Surveyor role West Midlands Outside IR35 Competitive Day Rate May 2026 9-month minimum contract INDPOW Astute People are acting as an employment business in relation to this vacancy. We do not discriminate on the grounds of age, race, gender, disability, creed or sexual orientation and comply with all relevant UK legislation. We encourage applications from individuals from all backgrounds but candidates must be able to demonstrate their ability to work in the UK. Astute is also committed to the government's Disability Confident Employer initiative. We endeavour to get back to everyone, however, if you have not heard anything after 7 days, please consider your application unsuccessful.
One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a number of Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyors to join their team in London. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some of London s highest profile developments. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Mixed Use projects as well as a number of Public sector projects. They are a very dynamic company offering M&E Quantity Surveyors the opportunity to work with some of the region's finest Consultants. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of M&E Quantity Surveyors to join the London office at anything from Assistant to Associate level. Depending on the individual Quantity Surveyors will be given the chance to work on some of the UK's biggest and best projects as well work overseas if this is of interest. Value of projects can range from £1 - £100 million. The projects will be across a range of sectors but with a focus on Public sector. THE CANDIDATE The successful M&E Quantity Surveyors must: Have a relevant degree Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor (PQS) on the Mechanical and/or Electrical side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the UK's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which provides career opportunities to Senior and Associate level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management Opportunity to work overseas if this is of interest INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information.
17/04/2026
Full time
One of the UK's leading Property Consultancies is actively recruiting a number of Mechanical and Electrical Quantity Surveyors to join their team in London. THE COMPANY My client is one of the leading Consultancies in the UK with a network of offices across the country as well as overseas. They have a great reputation in the market and are working on some of London s highest profile developments. Individual projects include working on high profile Residential developments, Commercial fit out (Cat A) and large Mixed Use projects as well as a number of Public sector projects. They are a very dynamic company offering M&E Quantity Surveyors the opportunity to work with some of the region's finest Consultants. THE POSITION They are actively looking to recruit a number of M&E Quantity Surveyors to join the London office at anything from Assistant to Associate level. Depending on the individual Quantity Surveyors will be given the chance to work on some of the UK's biggest and best projects as well work overseas if this is of interest. Value of projects can range from £1 - £100 million. The projects will be across a range of sectors but with a focus on Public sector. THE CANDIDATE The successful M&E Quantity Surveyors must: Have a relevant degree Have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor (PQS) on the Mechanical and/or Electrical side Have experience working on projects within Property / Building Have experience working on projects from inception to completion Have good communication and client facing skills WHY YOU SHOULD APPLY Opportunity to work on some of the UK's most high profile projects They are actively looking to recruit a number of people which provides career opportunities to Senior and Associate level Market leading Consultancy with a great reputation in the market Fantastic company culture and senior management Opportunity to work overseas if this is of interest INTERESTED? Apply in confidence to this advert or contact Tom Evans on (phone number removed) for more information.
Involve Recruitment are seeking an M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established construction contractor delivering a strong pipeline of commercial projects across the South West and South Wales. The business is involved in a range of schemes including fit-out, refurbishment, and specialist MEP packages, offering exposure to varied and technically interesting projects. You will be responsible for the commercial management of M&E packages across multiple projects, supporting delivery from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial aspects of mechanical and electrical packages Cost planning, forecasting and reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts Contract administration (NEC / JCT) Liaising with project teams, clients and supply chain Supporting project delivery to ensure commercial targets are achieved Requirements: 3+ years experience in an M&E Quantity Surveying role Background within contractor, subcontractor or consultancy environments Experience working on commercial, fit-out or refurbishment projects Good understanding of MEP services and packages Working knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills What s on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) Bonus and benefits package Strong pipeline of secured work Clear progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment
17/04/2026
Full time
Involve Recruitment are seeking an M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established construction contractor delivering a strong pipeline of commercial projects across the South West and South Wales. The business is involved in a range of schemes including fit-out, refurbishment, and specialist MEP packages, offering exposure to varied and technically interesting projects. You will be responsible for the commercial management of M&E packages across multiple projects, supporting delivery from pre-construction through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Managing the commercial aspects of mechanical and electrical packages Cost planning, forecasting and reporting Procurement and management of subcontractors Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts Contract administration (NEC / JCT) Liaising with project teams, clients and supply chain Supporting project delivery to ensure commercial targets are achieved Requirements: 3+ years experience in an M&E Quantity Surveying role Background within contractor, subcontractor or consultancy environments Experience working on commercial, fit-out or refurbishment projects Good understanding of MEP services and packages Working knowledge of NEC or JCT contracts Strong communication and organisational skills What s on Offer: Competitive salary (DOE) Bonus and benefits package Strong pipeline of secured work Clear progression opportunities Supportive and collaborative team environment
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure (Design) Location : South London (Hybrid - 3 days office-based) Salary : 50,000 to 80,000 + travel allowance & package I am currently partnering with a leading Joint Venture delivering one of the UK's most iconic and complex infrastructure projects for a generation. This is a rare opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to move away from a traditional site-based role and become a strategic pillar within a high-performing Design Team. Based in a modern office in South London, you will be responsible for the commercial integrity of the Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health, Fire, and Communications systems during the critical design and pre-construction phases. You will ensure that world-class engineering remains commercially viable, compliant, and cost-effective as it moves from the drawing board to reality. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will bridge the gap between technical engineering excellence and robust financial management, providing real-time commercial advice to the wider project team. Key Responsibilities: Support the design team through the initial phases, providing commercial risk advice and driving value engineering. Lead the administration of NEC3/4 (Options A, C, & E) contracts. This includes investigating and drafting EWNs, Compensation Events, and General Communications. Lead the negotiation and procurement of complex subcontract packages (Design-Delivery-Commission), testing the robustness of costs and ensuring maximum value for money. Manage and report on all commercial aspects of allocated workstreams, including CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and margin improvement plans. Establish and manage entitlement under the terms of the subcontract, leading the review and valuation of contractor applications for payment. Build and maintain high-level relationships with the client's commercial teams and external design partners to ensure smooth project progression. Requirements We are looking for a commercially astute professional who thrives in collaborative, joint-venture environments and who wants to be part of a high profile, major project. To be considered, you'll need experience in the following areas: Degree-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Extensive experience administering NEC3/4 (specifically Options A, C, and E). Proficiency in CEMAR is highly desirable. A proven track record on major UK Rail or Infrastructure projects. Experience with MEP/Systems is a significant advantage. Experience mentoring and developing assistant or intermediate-level commercial team members. High energy, a strategic focus on long-term relationships, and the ability to hold stakeholders to account. This is an exciting role for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to quickly become an integral member of busy and growing team. You'll join at a stage where your commercial decisions have the most significant influence on the projects success alongside access RICS training courses, pathways to chartership and the opportunity to work within a global consulting and engineering ecosystem. The role also promises hybrid working and a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 80,000 5,000 car/travel allowance Contributory pension Private healthcare 25 days leave + bank holidays Bonus Paid professional fees If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to play a leading role in the design of the UK's future transport network, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
17/04/2026
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Infrastructure (Design) Location : South London (Hybrid - 3 days office-based) Salary : 50,000 to 80,000 + travel allowance & package I am currently partnering with a leading Joint Venture delivering one of the UK's most iconic and complex infrastructure projects for a generation. This is a rare opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to move away from a traditional site-based role and become a strategic pillar within a high-performing Design Team. Based in a modern office in South London, you will be responsible for the commercial integrity of the Mechanical, Electrical, Public Health, Fire, and Communications systems during the critical design and pre-construction phases. You will ensure that world-class engineering remains commercially viable, compliant, and cost-effective as it moves from the drawing board to reality. The Role The Senior Quantity Surveyor will bridge the gap between technical engineering excellence and robust financial management, providing real-time commercial advice to the wider project team. Key Responsibilities: Support the design team through the initial phases, providing commercial risk advice and driving value engineering. Lead the administration of NEC3/4 (Options A, C, & E) contracts. This includes investigating and drafting EWNs, Compensation Events, and General Communications. Lead the negotiation and procurement of complex subcontract packages (Design-Delivery-Commission), testing the robustness of costs and ensuring maximum value for money. Manage and report on all commercial aspects of allocated workstreams, including CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and margin improvement plans. Establish and manage entitlement under the terms of the subcontract, leading the review and valuation of contractor applications for payment. Build and maintain high-level relationships with the client's commercial teams and external design partners to ensure smooth project progression. Requirements We are looking for a commercially astute professional who thrives in collaborative, joint-venture environments and who wants to be part of a high profile, major project. To be considered, you'll need experience in the following areas: Degree-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial discipline. Extensive experience administering NEC3/4 (specifically Options A, C, and E). Proficiency in CEMAR is highly desirable. A proven track record on major UK Rail or Infrastructure projects. Experience with MEP/Systems is a significant advantage. Experience mentoring and developing assistant or intermediate-level commercial team members. High energy, a strategic focus on long-term relationships, and the ability to hold stakeholders to account. This is an exciting role for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to quickly become an integral member of busy and growing team. You'll join at a stage where your commercial decisions have the most significant influence on the projects success alongside access RICS training courses, pathways to chartership and the opportunity to work within a global consulting and engineering ecosystem. The role also promises hybrid working and a generous salary and package that includes: Starting salary of 50,000 to 80,000 5,000 car/travel allowance Contributory pension Private healthcare 25 days leave + bank holidays Bonus Paid professional fees If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to play a leading role in the design of the UK's future transport network, please submit your CV for a confidential discussion. Services advertised by Gold Group are those of an Agency and/or an Employment Business. We will contact you within the next 14 days if you are selected for interview. For a copy of our privacy policy please visit our website.
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Required - East London/ Canary Wharf - Up to 95,000 plus package depending on experience. Data Centre Experience Required. I am currently working in partnership with one of the largest contractors based in London who are looking to bring an experienced M&E QS into their team due to recently securing a new Data Centre Project in East London valued around 35m MEP. The turnover for the business is in excess of 200million with one of the best reputations in London attracting the highest calibre of employees. My client typically works within the Commercial, Data Centre & Pharmaceutical sectors with values between 30m - 150m. Duties: Prepare and monitor project cash flow forecasts. Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations. Provide advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters including reviewing and drafting of correspondence. Prepare, submit and negotiate project final accounts. Commercial vetting of sub contractor tenders and contracts. Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts. Ensure that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level. Requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications For more information, get in contact to discuss.
16/04/2026
Full time
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Required - East London/ Canary Wharf - Up to 95,000 plus package depending on experience. Data Centre Experience Required. I am currently working in partnership with one of the largest contractors based in London who are looking to bring an experienced M&E QS into their team due to recently securing a new Data Centre Project in East London valued around 35m MEP. The turnover for the business is in excess of 200million with one of the best reputations in London attracting the highest calibre of employees. My client typically works within the Commercial, Data Centre & Pharmaceutical sectors with values between 30m - 150m. Duties: Prepare and monitor project cash flow forecasts. Measure, value, submit and negotiate contract variations. Provide advice to project staff on commercial and contractual matters including reviewing and drafting of correspondence. Prepare, submit and negotiate project final accounts. Commercial vetting of sub contractor tenders and contracts. Certification of subcontractor monthly valuations and final accounts. Ensure that business commercial processes are adhered to at project level. Requirements: Ambitious and enthusiastic towards their career and projects Strong communication skills Experience working within an M&E Contractor Relevant qualifications For more information, get in contact to discuss.
Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Central London Office 3 days 2 days WFH Specialist MEP Contractor A leading international engineering and infrastructure group is seeking an experienced Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based commercial team on a freelance basis. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering major commercial and data centre projects valued up to 100m, working within a highly regarded and technically driven environment. The Role As Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of specialist MEP packages across large-scale, complex schemes. Working closely with project teams and supply chain partners, you will ensure robust commercial management from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of multiple specialist MEP packages Procurement, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Contract administration and risk management Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Supporting project delivery teams to ensure financial targets are achieved Stakeholder management across internal teams and external partners About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor on major commercial or data centre projects Experience managing projects or packages on schemes up to 100m Strong knowledge of MEP services and specialist subcontract packages Excellent contractual knowledge (JCT / NEC) Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS desirable but not essential Contract Details Freelance (Outside IR35) 500 day rate Travel expenses to site included Hybrid working (3 days Central London / 2 days WFH) Long-term project pipeline with potential contract extension This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work on technically challenging, high-profile projects within a stable and well-established organisation delivering flagship developments across London
16/04/2026
Seasonal
Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor (Freelance) Central London Office 3 days 2 days WFH Specialist MEP Contractor A leading international engineering and infrastructure group is seeking an experienced Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join its London-based commercial team on a freelance basis. This role offers the opportunity to play a key part in delivering major commercial and data centre projects valued up to 100m, working within a highly regarded and technically driven environment. The Role As Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of a portfolio of specialist MEP packages across large-scale, complex schemes. Working closely with project teams and supply chain partners, you will ensure robust commercial management from procurement through to final account. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of multiple specialist MEP packages Procurement, negotiation, and appointment of subcontractors Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting Contract administration and risk management Managing variations, valuations, and final accounts Supporting project delivery teams to ensure financial targets are achieved Stakeholder management across internal teams and external partners About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor on major commercial or data centre projects Experience managing projects or packages on schemes up to 100m Strong knowledge of MEP services and specialist subcontract packages Excellent contractual knowledge (JCT / NEC) Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills Degree-qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline MRICS desirable but not essential Contract Details Freelance (Outside IR35) 500 day rate Travel expenses to site included Hybrid working (3 days Central London / 2 days WFH) Long-term project pipeline with potential contract extension This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to work on technically challenging, high-profile projects within a stable and well-established organisation delivering flagship developments across London
Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor Contract / Interim Assignment Data Centre Projects An established and fast-growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major data centre projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team working on technically complex, fast-track DC developments. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of MEP packages across large-scale data centre schemes, working closely with project delivery teams, contractors, and client stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Cost planning and commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Procurement support and contract administration Valuations, variations, and change management Cost reporting and forecasting Managing subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account Supporting risk and value engineering processes About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor within mission-critical or data centre environments Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within large-scale construction projects Experience working on fast-track builds Commercially astute with strong contract knowledge (NEC and/or JCT preferred) Able to work independently in an interim capacity while integrating effectively into a wider project team The Opportunity Immediate start available High-profile data centre projects Competitive day rate Opportunity to work with an experienced team in a growing market sector If you are an experienced MEP QS with data centre exposure and available for an interim assignment, please get in touch to discuss further.
16/04/2026
Contract
Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor Contract / Interim Assignment Data Centre Projects An established and fast-growing construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Interim MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major data centre projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a high-performing commercial team working on technically complex, fast-track DC developments. The Role You will be responsible for the commercial management of MEP packages across large-scale data centre schemes, working closely with project delivery teams, contractors, and client stakeholders. Key responsibilities include: Cost planning and commercial management of mechanical and electrical packages Procurement support and contract administration Valuations, variations, and change management Cost reporting and forecasting Managing subcontractor accounts from tender through to final account Supporting risk and value engineering processes About You Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor within mission-critical or data centre environments Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems within large-scale construction projects Experience working on fast-track builds Commercially astute with strong contract knowledge (NEC and/or JCT preferred) Able to work independently in an interim capacity while integrating effectively into a wider project team The Opportunity Immediate start available High-profile data centre projects Competitive day rate Opportunity to work with an experienced team in a growing market sector If you are an experienced MEP QS with data centre exposure and available for an interim assignment, please get in touch to discuss further.
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) Department: Commercial Reports To: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Office-Based (with site visits) Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm About the Role We are seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join our Commercial team and support the successful delivery of multiple Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in quantity surveying within an M&E contracting environment. You will gain hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and commercial administration, working closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Job Purpose To support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in the effective commercial and cost management of multiple MEP subcontract projects, while developing core quantity surveying and commercial management skills. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety & Compliance Comply with and actively promote company Health & Safety policies at all times Ensure compliance with all company procedures, systems, and protocols Procurement & Tendering Assist in the procurement and commercial evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants (labour-only and supply-only packages) Support preparation of subcontract documentation and attend Part 2 meetings where required Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparison documents Measurement & Cost Control Assist with measurement and take-off of M&E services from drawings and specifications Support measurement for interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Assist in preparing and maintaining Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Support identification, recording, and assessment of commercial changes for subcontractors and clients Payments & Commercial Administration Assist in assessing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers Support preparation of labour-only payments Assist (subject to approval) with interim payment authorisations in line with company procedures Draft commercial correspondence for review by the Senior Quantity Surveyor Maintain accurate and up-to-date commercial records Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings Take accurate meeting minutes when required Provide general commercial administrative support across multiple projects Skills & Competencies Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively within a team Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Willingness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Experience & Qualifications Minimum 1 year experience in construction or M&E contracting (desirable) Package & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Pension: 8% employer contribution Annual Leave: 28 days (including bank holidays) Travel Allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Bright Exchange Discount Scheme Working Conditions Office-based role with regular site visits Full-time position, Monday to Friday May require flexibility during tender periods and project deadlines, including occasional overtime Role and responsibilities may be subject to change in line with business needs WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
15/04/2026
Full time
Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) Department: Commercial Reports To: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Office-Based (with site visits) Working Hours: Monday-Friday, 8:00am-5:00pm About the Role We are seeking a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join our Commercial team and support the successful delivery of multiple Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health (MEP) projects. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to build a long-term career in quantity surveying within an M&E contracting environment. You will gain hands-on experience across procurement, cost control, valuations, and commercial administration, working closely with an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Job Purpose To support the Senior Quantity Surveyor in the effective commercial and cost management of multiple MEP subcontract projects, while developing core quantity surveying and commercial management skills. Key Responsibilities Health & Safety & Compliance Comply with and actively promote company Health & Safety policies at all times Ensure compliance with all company procedures, systems, and protocols Procurement & Tendering Assist in the procurement and commercial evaluation of subcontractors, suppliers, and consultants (labour-only and supply-only packages) Support preparation of subcontract documentation and attend Part 2 meetings where required Assist in preparing Bills of Quantities, schedules, and tender comparison documents Measurement & Cost Control Assist with measurement and take-off of M&E services from drawings and specifications Support measurement for interim valuations, variations, and final accounts Assist in preparing and maintaining Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) Support identification, recording, and assessment of commercial changes for subcontractors and clients Payments & Commercial Administration Assist in assessing payments to subcontractors, consultants, and suppliers Support preparation of labour-only payments Assist (subject to approval) with interim payment authorisations in line with company procedures Draft commercial correspondence for review by the Senior Quantity Surveyor Maintain accurate and up-to-date commercial records Project & Team Support Liaise with site teams to support project delivery Attend design, procurement, commercial, and site meetings Take accurate meeting minutes when required Provide general commercial administrative support across multiple projects Skills & Competencies Strong numerical and analytical skills Good understanding of Microsoft Excel Clear written and verbal communication skills Ability to work effectively within a team Strong organisational skills and ability to manage multiple tasks Basic understanding of M&E installations (mechanical/electrical) Willingness to learn and develop within an M&E commercial environment Experience & Qualifications Minimum 1 year experience in construction or M&E contracting (desirable) Package & Benefits Salary: 50,000 - 55,000 Pension: 8% employer contribution Annual Leave: 28 days (including bank holidays) Travel Allowance Performance Bonus Scheme Employee Assistance Programme (EAP) Bright Exchange Discount Scheme Working Conditions Office-based role with regular site visits Full-time position, Monday to Friday May require flexibility during tender periods and project deadlines, including occasional overtime Role and responsibilities may be subject to change in line with business needs WR HVAC M&E are recruitment partner for HVAC jobs. Our customers include a range of large and small M&E companies, manufacturers and suppliers of heating, ventilation, air conditioning and refrigeration equipment. We recruit UK wide for sales, management and technical jobs. WR is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy.
Construction & Property Recruitment
Inverness, Highland
We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing building services contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong QS to take ownership of a varied portfolio of MEP projects across the Highlands, playing a key role in the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations from pre-construction through to final account. This position offers genuine long-term progression into Commercial Management and Senior Leadership, within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior QS, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior management to ensure successful financial and contractual delivery. Key duties include: Full commercial management of MEP projects Preparation, negotiation, and administration of tenders, contracts, and subcontract agreements Cost planning, forecasting, and value engineering Monthly CVRs, valuations, and financial reporting Production of revenue and margin forecasts Management of variations, applications, and final accounts Risk identification and commercial mitigation Supporting and mentoring junior QS staff Liaising with clients and project stakeholders across the Highlands Ensuring compliance with contract terms, legislation, and company procedures About You Our client is looking for someone who can hit the ground running commercially, with either: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or A strong Intermediate QS ready to step up You will ideally have: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Background in construction and/or building services (MEP) Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects independently across a regional patch Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) + full benefits package Company car allowance Private healthcare and pension scheme Death in service cover Company bonus scheme (including EOT benefits) Professional development support, including RICS if required Clear progression opportunities into senior leadership roles The chance to work on diverse and technically interesting MEP projects across the Highlands Supportive and collaborative team culture
15/04/2026
Full time
We are working in partnership with a well-established and growing building services contractor who are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Inverness. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially strong QS to take ownership of a varied portfolio of MEP projects across the Highlands, playing a key role in the delivery of mechanical, electrical, and plumbing installations from pre-construction through to final account. This position offers genuine long-term progression into Commercial Management and Senior Leadership, within a supportive and forward-thinking business. The Role As Senior QS, you will take full responsibility for the commercial management of multiple projects, working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and senior management to ensure successful financial and contractual delivery. Key duties include: Full commercial management of MEP projects Preparation, negotiation, and administration of tenders, contracts, and subcontract agreements Cost planning, forecasting, and value engineering Monthly CVRs, valuations, and financial reporting Production of revenue and margin forecasts Management of variations, applications, and final accounts Risk identification and commercial mitigation Supporting and mentoring junior QS staff Liaising with clients and project stakeholders across the Highlands Ensuring compliance with contract terms, legislation, and company procedures About You Our client is looking for someone who can hit the ground running commercially, with either: Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or A strong Intermediate QS ready to step up You will ideally have: Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent) Background in construction and/or building services (MEP) Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Ability to manage multiple projects independently across a regional patch Strong communication and stakeholder management skills What's on Offer Competitive salary (DOE) + full benefits package Company car allowance Private healthcare and pension scheme Death in service cover Company bonus scheme (including EOT benefits) Professional development support, including RICS if required Clear progression opportunities into senior leadership roles The chance to work on diverse and technically interesting MEP projects across the Highlands Supportive and collaborative team culture
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Contractor for the following permanent role (the client would entertain a freelance contract inside IR35) Required: Project Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Salary/Package: 75-80K, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Employment: ideally permanent (& full time) As the Senior Electrical Contracts Manager, you'll be joining an MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of a major flagship project in Plymouth. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring significant expertise in electrical engineering and project management. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the project Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee all electrical contract elements, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP Project programmer, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives with the Electrical project team Quality Assurance: Manage the Electrical installation team to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high-quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively with the project safety teams Financial Oversight: Work with the project commercial team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: Act as one of the main client contacts, delivering progress updates and ensuring satisfaction. Documentation: manage & ensure accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Ideal Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. Ideal Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card (Electrician status). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management Experience and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 Contract. Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications Proven experience as an Electrical Contract Manager or Project Manager. Strong background in Health & Safety management. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure. How do I apply Respond via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
13/04/2026
Full time
1st Step Solutions Ltd (M&E Recruitment Specialists) We are currently recruiting on behalf of a national M&E Contractor for the following permanent role (the client would entertain a freelance contract inside IR35) Required: Project Senior Electrical Contracts Manager Location: Plymouth Start Date: ASAP Salary/Package: 75-80K, pension, holiday, life cover, sickness cover & company car Employment: ideally permanent (& full time) As the Senior Electrical Contracts Manager, you'll be joining an MEP team to deliver the electrical installation of a major flagship project in Plymouth. This is a high-profile leadership role requiring significant expertise in electrical engineering and project management. The successful candidate will take responsibility for ensuring that the project Electrical installation is delivered safely, efficiently, and within budget - while upholding the highest standards of quality and compliance. Key Responsibilities Project Management: Oversee all electrical contract elements, ensuring alignment with programme goals, budgets, and milestones. Planning & Coordination: Develop detailed project plans and schedules. Collaborate closely with MEP Project programmer, contractors, suppliers, and stakeholders. Resource Management: Allocate labour, materials, and equipment effectively to achieve project objectives with the Electrical project team Quality Assurance: Manage the Electrical installation team to ensure compliance with relevant standards and regulations. Conduct inspections and audits to guarantee high-quality work. Safety Compliance: Enforce robust health and safety practices, addressing risks proactively with the project safety teams Financial Oversight: Work with the project commercial team to Monitor and control expenditure, providing accurate financial and progress reports. Risk Management: Identify risks and implement effective mitigation and contingency plans. Client Relations: Act as one of the main client contacts, delivering progress updates and ensuring satisfaction. Documentation: manage & ensure accurate project records, including permits, contracts, change orders, and reports. Team Leadership: Lead and mentor engineers, supervisors, and subcontractors, fostering collaboration and performance excellence. Ideal Qualifications & Experience Experience: Significant experience in electrical engineering and project management, with a track record of delivering large-scale MEP projects. Technical Expertise: Strong knowledge of electrical systems, BS 7671 wiring regulations, and relevant codes. Proficiency in project management tools/software. Leadership: Proven ability to lead diverse teams in high-pressure project environments. Communication: Strong interpersonal and stakeholder engagement skills. Problem-Solving: Excellent decision-making ability to manage complex project challenges. Attention to Detail: Rigorous focus on compliance, safety, and quality standards. Ideal Core Electrical Qualifications 236 Part 1 & 2 Electrical Installation (or equivalent). 18th Edition Wiring Regulations (BS 7671) - essential for compliance and safety. City & Guilds 2391 - Inspection & Testing certification. JIB Gold Card (Electrician status). SMSTS (Site Management Safety Training Scheme) - required for site management Experience and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 Contract. Fast-paced, collaborative project environment with strong team support. What You'll Need to Succeed Core electrical qualifications Proven experience as an Electrical Contract Manager or Project Manager. Strong background in Health & Safety management. Commercially astute with excellent financial and project management skills. Strong client relationship management and communication skills. Ability to lead teams, manage change, and deliver projects successfully under pressure. How do I apply Respond via this advert or call our Bristol team on (phone number removed) Who are 1st Step Solutions Ltd? Established in 2004, we are a market leader in M&E/Building Services recruitment within the UK construction industry. With over two decades of expertise, we specialise in the supply of both freelance and permanent professionals across all levels of the Built Environment - from Electricians and Plumbers to Supervisors, Project Managers, Quantity Surveyors, and Contracts Managers. Whether you're looking for your next role or seeking skilled labour & staff to support your project, we deliver tailored recruitment solutions to meet your needs. Compliant Integrity Service Professional Expertise
Quantity Surveyor (QS) Location: Northamptonshire Project: NEC4 MEP Project ( 9.6M) Role Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of an NEC4-based MEP project in Northamptonshire. The role involves full commercial administration of the project, ensuring effective cost control, contract compliance, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Administer the NEC4 contract in line with project requirements Contribute to the preparation of subcontract orders, including terms and conditions Lead monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) meetings and report to Contract Managers Assess, value, and agree subcontractor applications Issue payment notices in accordance with contractual timelines Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the client Price and manage variations in accordance with NEC scope documents Manage and complete final accounts Project Details Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) value: 9.6M Site-based role on a live project environment Salary & Benefits Competitive salary Company car or car allowance (via salary sacrifice scheme) Fuel card 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company bonus scheme Company pension (optional) Private healthcare (optional)
13/04/2026
Full time
Quantity Surveyor (QS) Location: Northamptonshire Project: NEC4 MEP Project ( 9.6M) Role Overview An opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of an NEC4-based MEP project in Northamptonshire. The role involves full commercial administration of the project, ensuring effective cost control, contract compliance, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities Administer the NEC4 contract in line with project requirements Contribute to the preparation of subcontract orders, including terms and conditions Lead monthly Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) meetings and report to Contract Managers Assess, value, and agree subcontractor applications Issue payment notices in accordance with contractual timelines Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the client Price and manage variations in accordance with NEC scope documents Manage and complete final accounts Project Details Mechanical, Electrical & Plumbing (MEP) value: 9.6M Site-based role on a live project environment Salary & Benefits Competitive salary Company car or car allowance (via salary sacrifice scheme) Fuel card 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays Company bonus scheme Company pension (optional) Private healthcare (optional)
