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Our client, a leading provider of building services, is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Wolverhampton. The role involves working within the data centre sector and requires expertise in Quantity Surveying and Building Services. Eligibility - Full right to work in the UK required - Unfortunately we are unable to assist with any visa sponsorship Key Responsibilities: Reviewing construction information (Contract Documents) Understanding tender information and preparing Cost Plans Reporting on Cost Plans monthly and highlighting potential issues Procuring supplier and sub-contractor packages Submitting Monthly Interim Valuations and Variations to the client Preparing and submitting Sub-Contract documents Tracking labour hours using the Donseed system and addressing issues Auditing Sub-Contractor applications for payment and preparing notices Uploading Sub-Contractor Variations to ERP System Reviewing Site Programmes regularly for delays and disruptions Attending internal and external commercial meetings Maintaining Document Management System in-line with SOP & Filing Guide Job Requirements: Extensive experience in Quantity Surveying Proven track record within the mechanical & electrical/building services industries Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or similar discipline Comprehensive understanding of tendering & construction process Exceptional interpersonal, communication, and negotiation skills Benefits: Competitive salary Professional Development support Employee Assistance Programme Health and Wellness programme If you are an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for an opportunity to contribute to significant projects within the data centre sector, apply now to join our client's dynamic and innovative team in Wolverhampton.

A top-tier, international construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join and help lead the next growth phase of their thriving M&E cost management division in Birmingham. This is a rare opportunity for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to play a pivotal role in building out a specialist MEP team within a high-performing, 100-strong office. With over 40 Quantity Surveyors already in place and a committed MEP team of 4, this firm is investing heavily in expanding its CMES (Cost Management Engineering Services) offering-with 10 new hires planned. The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor Role As a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor , you will be given responsibility from day one-not just in project delivery, but also in helping shape the team, mentoring junior staff and working alongside senior leaders to define the future of the division. This is more than a project role. The successful Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor will help manage and grow a small, close-knit M&E cost management team, with a clear path to Associate. You'll work on major commercial, logistics, life sciences, and stadium projects-many of which are high-value, confidential international schemes via the Major Projects team. If you want to get in early and be part of something that's growing fast, this is the chance to take ownership and progress quickly within a global consultancy that truly values its M&E specialists. The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor - Requirements Previous M&E Quantity Surveying experience within a PQS/Consultancy environment Client facing & professional Ideally a RICS Accredited degree (BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying desirable) or other construction related degree MRICS highly desirable or currently working towards In Return? 70,000 - 80,000 + bonus scheme 28 days holiday + bank holidays (option to buy 5 extra days) Private medical (extendable to family), dental plan & health screening Life assurance (up to 6x salary), income protection & long-term sickness cover Maternity/paternity pay & season ticket loan Eyecare vouchers & electric car scheme Professional fees paid & up to 50,000 referral bonus Mentoring, APC support & internal/external CPD Mileage and expenses reimbursed If you are a Quantity Surveyor currently considering your career options, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James. Ref: Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor / MEP QS / Associate Quantity Surveyor / Cost Management / Birmingham / PQS / Mechanical and Electrical / MRICS / Consultancy / Leadership Opportunity

Senior Project Manager Mechanical Electrical Projects (MEP) Commercial Building Services North United Kingdom 70,000 + 5,000 Car Allowance + Package. Due to growth of a new client contract, we are actively recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to over-see a wide variety of building services projects ranging from 50K - 3.5M values within commercial environments across the North of England. As the Senior Project Manager, you will have 2-3 direct line reports at Project Management & Site Management level, this role will be working on a hybrid basis, based from Salford, Greater Manchester as the reporting office. Package: What is in it for you: Role: Senior Project Manager Base Salary: 70,000 Car Allowance: 4,800 All travel paid for Status: Full time, permanent Location: Hybrid Working - North of UK. Projects: Mechanical & Electrical - Building Services Environments: Commercial Buildings Project Values: 50K - 3.5M Holidays: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (total 33 days) Company pension Flexi Benefits scheme - buy up to 5 more days holiday, discount schemes across retailers, gyms etc. Contract dedicated role to 1 large corporate client Duties: As the Senior Project Manager, your duties and responsibilities may include; Over-seeing multiple projects at any one time between values of 50K - 3.5M in values, projects could include upgrades, replacements, installations, emergency repairs, conversions etc. Managing direct line reports, including 2-3 Project / Site Managers. Managing sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and agreed timelines are adhered to. Working closely with costing teams, quantity surveyors etc. Liaising with internal senior management and client contacts. Working on a hybrid basis from home, occasional visits to company offices + visits to sites/projects as and when needed. Requirements: Must have experience working as a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager Must be qualified in an Electrical or Mechanical trade discipline. Must have experience managing projects within commercial environments. Must be comfortable managing multiple small projects or singular larger projects at any one time. Experience managing direct reports is required. Must have a UK driving license. If you are a qualified, experienced Senior Project Manager and would be interested in discussing this role in further detail then please submit a full CV.

Senior Project Manager Mechanical Electrical Projects (MEP) Commercial Building Services Southern United Kingdom 70,000 + 5,000 Car Allowance + Package. Due to growth of a new client contract, we are actively recruiting for a Senior Project Manager to over-see a wide variety of building services projects ranging from 50K - 3.5M values within commercial environments across the South of England. As the Senior Project Manager, you will have 2-3 direct line reports at Project Management & Site Management level, this role will be working on a hybrid basis, based from Sevenoaks, Kent as the reporting office. Package: What is in it for you: Role: Senior Project Manager Base Salary: 70,000 Car Allowance: 4,800 All travel paid for Status: Full time, permanent Location: Hybrid Working - South of UK. Projects: Mechanical & Electrical - Building Services Environments: Commercial Buildings Project Values: 50K - 3.5M Holidays: 25 days + 8 bank holidays (total 33 days) Company pension Flexi Benefits scheme - buy up to 5 more days holiday, discount schemes across retailers, gyms etc. Contract dedicated role to 1 large corporate client Duties: As the Senior Project Manager, your duties and responsibilities may include; Over-seeing multiple projects at any one time between values of 50K - 3.5M in values, projects could include upgrades, replacements, installations, emergency repairs, conversions etc. Managing direct line reports, including 2-3 Project / Site Managers. Managing sub-contractors, ensuring quality workmanship and agreed timelines are adhered to. Working closely with costing teams, quantity surveyors etc. Liaising with internal senior management and client contacts. Working on a hybrid basis from home, occasional visits to company offices + visits to sites/projects as and when needed. Requirements: Must have experience working as a Project Manager / Senior Project Manager Must be qualified in an Electrical or Mechanical trade discipline. Must have experience managing projects within commercial environments. Must be comfortable managing multiple small projects or singular larger projects at any one time. Experience managing direct reports is required. Must have a UK driving license. If you are a qualified, experienced Senior Project Manager and would be interested in discussing this role in further detail then please submit a full CV.

Electrical Project Manager The Role: The Twenty One Group are working in partnership with a leading business within the Building Services sector and we are currently supporting their campaign to identify an Electrical Project Manager join their existing team. This is with a large, recognised business within the UK and there is a lot of scope here to further your career within the company into more senior roles. Job Description: Work as part of a delivery team, where your role will include but not be restricted to: Procurement (sub-contractors, kit and plant) Programming of work Health & Safety (RAMS) Commercial Responsibility (working alongside Quantity Surveyor and Ops Manager) Ensuring the Project Engineers are fully involved and on board with the project demands. Management of commissioning stages Attending meetings with client team, main contractor, and sub-contractors The Candidate: A demonstrative track record within the building services sector Proven record of working as an Electrical project Manager The ability to manage and motivate trades teams. The ability to fully comprehend technical drawings and bill of quantities. Astute commercial awareness The package: Our client is one of the market leaders and will pay market leading rates for the right candidate. You will also receive a company car (or allowance) as well as normal company benefits. The location: Our client has premises in Glasgow, and you will be required to work on large projects within the West of Scotland, mainly Glasgow.

Job Description: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Construction Consultancy, London Job Title: Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Location: London, UK Employment Type: Full-Time Industry: Construction Consultancy Reports To: Associate Director / Director About the Role We are looking for an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team at a London-based construction consultancy. In this role, you will provide expert quantity surveying services for Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) aspects of construction projects, contributing to the successful delivery of large and complex developments. This role is an excellent opportunity for an individual looking to further develop their career while working on a variety of high-profile projects across multiple sectors, including commercial, residential, and data centres. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the financial and contractual elements of M&E projects, including cost management, contract administration, procurement, and risk management. You will collaborate with internal teams, clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. Key Responsibilities Cost Management and Control: Provide accurate cost estimates, cost plans, and budgets for M&E elements of projects. Monitor project costs and cash flow, ensuring that M&E work is delivered within the agreed budget. Advise clients on cost-effective solutions and help identify opportunities for cost savings. Prepare and review interim valuations, final accounts, and change orders for M&E works. Assess and evaluate variations, claims, and disputes related to M&E aspects of the project. Procurement and Contract Management: Assist in the procurement process for M&E contractors and subcontractors, ensuring that the best value is achieved. Provide advice on contractual arrangements, including NEC, JCT, and bespoke contracts. Review and negotiate terms and conditions with contractors and suppliers to ensure the project is commercially advantageous. Manage contract administration, including the preparation of documentation for payments, variations, and claims. Project Delivery and Coordination: Support the project team in coordinating M&E activities to ensure projects are delivered on time and in line with the agreed scope. Monitor the progress of M&E works, flagging any issues or delays to senior management and clients. Act as a key point of contact for clients, contractors, and suppliers regarding M&E costs and contract matters. Liaise with engineers, architects, and other consultants to ensure M&E systems integrate effectively into the overall design. Risk Management: Identify and manage risks related to M&E costs, contracts, and procurement, developing strategies to mitigate these risks. Monitor and report on risk factors throughout the project lifecycle, providing timely updates to clients and senior management. Ensure compliance with health and safety standards, environmental regulations, and other relevant legislation. Reporting and Documentation: Prepare detailed reports, including cost analysis, financial forecasts, and project progress updates. Maintain accurate records of all M&E costs and contract documentation, ensuring transparency and accountability. Provide input for regular project meetings, assisting with the review of progress, costs, and risks. Client and Stakeholder Management: Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and stakeholders. Provide expert advice and guidance to clients on M&E-related matters throughout the project lifecycle. Collaborate with senior management to deliver high-quality outcomes that meet client expectations. Required Qualifications and Experience Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field (MRICS or equivalent preferred). Minimum 5 8 years of experience in M&E quantity surveying, with a proven track record in managing M&E projects from inception to completion. In-depth knowledge of M&E systems and construction practices, particularly in complex building projects. Strong experience in cost management, contract administration, and procurement processes for M&E works. Proficiency with industry-standard software (e.g., CostX, Excel, MS Project, etc.). Detailed understanding of construction contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT) and the ability to manage claims, variations, and disputes. Experience working in sectors such as commercial, residential, or data centres is highly desirable. Skills and Competencies Strong Analytical Skills: Ability to analyze complex cost structures, financial data, and provide clear, concise reports. Attention to Detail: High level of accuracy and attention to detail in all aspects of work, especially in cost estimation and contract administration. Client-Focused: Strong communication skills with the ability to provide clear and concise advice to clients and stakeholders. Problem-Solving: Ability to identify issues early and develop practical solutions to overcome challenges. Leadership and Teamwork: Capable of working independently and as part of a team, leading less experienced colleagues where appropriate. Time Management: Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet tight deadlines. What We Offer Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses. A comprehensive benefits package, including private healthcare, pension, and more. Career progression opportunities and support for ongoing professional development. Exposure to exciting and challenging projects across a wide range of sectors. A collaborative and dynamic working environment with a focus on innovation and continuous improvement.

We are delighted to announce an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a reputable team in Milton Keynes. This role offers a highly competitive salary, car allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package. The organization is committed to consistently delivering high levels of customer service and industry knowledge. Their aim is to self-deliver sustainable projects from design through installation, maintaining the buildings to ensure they operate according to the original design principles. To achieve this, they have built a team of dedicated, innovative, and creative individuals who never settle for "just average." In a Nutshell: The company is a mechanical and electrical services contractor looking for a candidate with a contracting background, skilled in pre-contract negotiation and capable of leading the commercial delivery of fast-track multi-million-pound projects. The ideal candidate will provide full commercial awareness, ensuring the project management and operational delivery team are aware of all commercial and contractual matters. They will also support the Commercial Manager/Director as needed. Day to Day: This role offers the chance to be part of something that will last for generations. The successful candidate will help design and consult on multiple projects, from residential care villages to hotels and innovative client projects. Responsibilities will include: Managing all commercial activities throughout the design stage, assisting with tender bid compilation, and engaging with sub-contractors/suppliers. Working alongside the design, pre-construction, and estimating teams. Reviewing and negotiating contracts with clients, supported by senior management. Negotiating and placing sub-contract agreements with specialist sub-contractors. Preparing and submitting monthly interim valuations to clients. Managing, valuing, and agreeing on contract variations. Valuating and preparing compliant payment notices for sub-contractors. Managing and agreeing on variations with sub-contractors. Agreeing on final accounts upstream and downstream. Producing and presenting monthly financial reports for the project. Reviewing the programme and ensuring correct contractual notices are issued as required. About You: The organization seeks diverse applicants passionate about the M&E industry, whether changing careers or starting their journey with one of the largest M&E businesses in the area. The ideal candidate will possess: Excellent communication skills High personal motivation Strong commercial acumen Teamwork capabilities Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously Outgoing personality for client interaction Strong negotiation skills Flexibility in working across all business areas An enterprising, commercial, and planned approach Willingness to take responsibility Ability to add value to the role, department, and company If this sounds like you and you are eager to join on this exciting journey, they would love to hear from you! Be Yourself: The company is proud to be an equal opportunity employer and actively encourages applications from all backgrounds. They believe everyone can achieve great things, regardless of age, gender, gender identity, gender expression, ethnicity, sexual orientation, disabilities, religion, or beliefs. They celebrate diversity and uniqueness in their colleagues.

Job Title: Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: Manchester Sector: Maintenance & Repairs NHS & Local Authority Frameworks About Us We are a Manchester-based SME main contractor with a strong presence across public sector frameworks, including long-standing relationships with the NHS and Local Councils. Our Small Works Division delivers responsive maintenance and repair schemes, including minor works contracts and reactive/emergency callouts. The Role We are looking for a proactive and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our Small Works Division. You'll support both pre- and post-contract functions, working across reactive maintenance, small tenders, and occasional support to the main construction team. You will work with a Senior QS and an Estimator and then given the option to develop into either role. Key Responsibilities Software & Commercial Management Use Eque2 Construction Manager to process job invoicing, build-up valuations, and manage job cost data. Retrospectively price responsive repair works using knowledge of trade pricing across plumbing, joinery, electrical, and other general building services. Estimating & Tendering Produce estimates for small-scale works (£100-£350) in response to reactive requests and mini tenders. Assist in the preparation and submission of formal tenders for minor works projects. Cost Control & CVRs Prepare and maintain Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) for ongoing schemes. Monitor and manage project budgets and cost tracking. Procurement & Subcontract Management Request and evaluate quotations from suppliers and subcontractors. Raise and issue Purchase Orders (POs) and manage procurement logs. Cross-reference supplier and subcontractor invoices with POs before authorizing for payment. Project Support (Optional / Rotational) Provide QS services on one project at a time on the construction side of the business. Assist with contract administration under JCT and NEC contracts, variations, valuations, and reporting. Requirements Experience in a similar QS/Estimator role within maintenance, small works, or main contracting. Strong knowledge of common trades (plumbing, joinery, electrics, general building works). Commercial acumen with experience in CVRs, cost tracking, and invoicing. Proficiency with Eque2 Construction Manager or similar estimating/invoicing platforms is highly desirable. Familiarity with public sector frameworks and responsive repair models is a plus. Knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts is advantageous. What We Offer Competitive salary based on experience between £26,000 - £30,000 Supportive, close-knit team environment Exposure to public sector clients and varied workstreams Career progression opportunities within the business Ongoing software and CPD training

Senior Quantity Surveyor MEP Plymouth, Devon Permanent £63,000 - £73,000 plus excellent package An exciting new opportunity has arisen for one of the leading leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. They are looking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid Mechanical, Electrical and Plumbing background who will have at least 10 years Quantity Surveying experience. The role will be based in Plymouth wihh the option of hybrid/remote working also. You will be working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry and the companies innovative, responsible and forward-thinking approach allows them to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor you will implement best commercial practices to maintain and maximise the profitability and financial performance of medium to large projects. Expectations: Review and interpret contract terms and conditions, identifying and mitigating risks and enhancing opportunities Lead a team by example and liase with the Management team in a professional manner Where relevant, manage and coach any Quantity Surveyors or Assistant Quantity Surveyors Ensure compliance with all aspects of the contract, liaise with the project teams on project status Identify, qualify and management the agreement process of any changes to contractual obligations Take responsibility for the cash flow forecasting, submission and receipt of payments Monitor and forecast costs and revenue through project lifecycle Assist with procurement and management of sub contractors Provide accurate reporting of costs, projections, contingency, liabilities, sales and margins Develop and maintain positive long term relationships with all stakeholders, ensuring customer satisfaction Working alongside the project team and Commercial manager, negotiate the settlement of the final account and facilitate sign off Ensure all necessary records and reports are generated and maintained Assist in any dispute resolution process. Requirements: Experience of responsibility for the commercial aspects of medium to large MEP projects English and Maths GCSE or equivalent Relevant BSC/degree or equivalent, or willingness to work towards Benefits: Salary sacrifice car scheme (Hybrid/Electric Vehicle) Travel allowance 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, to name a few Personal development programme This is a great role within a client which looks after their staff, promotes within, concentrates on training and progression and has a large project pipeline. If you are interested in receiving more information on this role please get in touch in the strictest of confidence. (url removed) or call (phone number removed) Build Recruitment Limited acts as an Employment Business for the supply of temporary workers and an Employment Agency in relation to permanent vacancies. Build Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer.

If you re looking to work for a company with a reputation for excellence, a supportive culture and a loyal and extensive customer base then this is the place for you. You could be a valued member of the companies experienced Commercial team This Senior M&E Quantity Surveyors role is for one leading M&E Contractors in the Healthcare sector who over the last 15+ years have maintained a reputation for quality. You will be involved in a variety of exciting projects across the country and will play an instrumental part in the Commercial department. Routes to progress are there for you to grab with both hands and staff retention is extremely high, as such you will be able to develop meaningful relationships from your colleagues and collaborate with them. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will be: Preparing and reporting Cost Value Reconciliation Reports Analysing and evaluating commercial risks Maintaining all contract documentation and advising on contractual matters Sub-Contract procurement and management, including monthly valuations and certifications Preparation and submission of interim valuations to clients Ongoing management of variations Dispute resolution Agreement of final accounts Overseeing Junior Quantity Surveyors Procurement of specialist sub-contract packages alongside the project management team Procurement of specialist plant and equipment alongside the project management team Develop and maintain positive long-term customer relationships Developing programmes alongside the project management team Representation at monthly project meetings We would love to speak to people who are currently working within the Building Services Sector as a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, Mechanical Quantity Surveyor or Electrical Quantity Surveyor. Finally, if you have any of the following qualifications, we would love to hear from you: HND, BSc, or MSc in Quantity Surveying or MEP Commercial Management. As a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor your salary will be within the £60K-£70K region plus a Company car or car allowance. As part of your employment with the company you will receive automatic enrolment in the private healthcare and pension schemes. The company run a hybrid working scheme where you can work 2 days from home per week. The development of employees is forefront in the company s way of working, therefore opportunities for growth within the business are present for those who want it. Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor, Fareham TW573 £60K-£70K, Car / Car allowance, Pension, Healthcare, Hybrid working

Contract Estimator / Quantity Surveyor 350- 400 per day Liverpool (Ongoing Contract) Your new company Our client is a leading specialist in delivering sustainable infrastructure and facilities solutions across the North West. With a strong reputation for quality and innovation, they support public and private sector clients with refurbishment projects, facilities management, and energy-efficiency upgrades. Their focus spans a range of sectors including healthcare, commercial, education, and public services. Known for their collaborative culture and technical excellence, they are expanding their commercial team due to a strong project pipeline and continued growth. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Contract Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on an ongoing freelance basis. The successful candidate will support project delivery by accurately pricing and managing costs for a range of works including refurbishment, M&E, fire door replacements, solar installations, and FM packages - typically up to 1 million in value. This is a long-term opportunity for a skilled professional looking to contribute to critical infrastructure and sustainability-focused projects. Responsibilities will include: Preparing cost estimates, tenders, and budgets for refurbishment and FM projects Pricing packages including mechanical, electrical, fire doors, and solar installations Managing subcontractor quotations and supplier pricing Preparing bills of quantities and tender documentation Monitoring project costs, variations, and change control procedures Supporting the commercial team with monthly valuations and final accounts Liaising with project managers, suppliers, and clients to ensure financial efficiency Assisting with value engineering and cost-saving opportunities Ensuring compliance with commercial policies and procedures Reporting regularly to senior commercial stakeholders What you will need to succeed: Proven experience in a similar Estimator or Quantity Surveyor role Strong understanding of refurbishment, M&E, fire door, FM, and solar projects Experience pricing works up to 1 million in value Proficient in using estimating software and Excel Ability to read technical drawings and specifications Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail Strong communication and negotiation skills Comfortable working independently and managing multiple estimates concurrently A background in construction, facilities management, or building services What you get in return: Competitive day rate of 350 - 400 per day , paid weekly Ongoing/indefinite contract offering long-term security Opportunity to work with an established and growing company Involvement in a variety of high-impact, sustainability-focused projects Supportive and collaborative working environment Flexibility and autonomy in delivering your role Apply now to be considered for this fantastic freelance opportunity and take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career. Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV. Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. INDCOM

Electrical Project Engineer London Contract/Perm 1st Step Solutions are supporting a leading M&E Contractor who have an opportunity for an experienced Electrical Project Engineer to join their team on a commercial project in London. Responsibilities: - Attend & host team meetings. - Lead and issue meeting notes for technical and progress workshop meetings. - Reviewing tender information including design drawings, specifications and equipment schedules. - Delivering the design / working drawings necessary to deliver the project and ensure you capture any additional costs and programme delays caused by external influences on their production. - Production and technical compliance checking of technical submissions against specifications and ER documents. - Production of package scoping documents. - Reviewing and compliance checking our working drawings against specifications and ER documents. - Being able to develop a commissioning strategy for the installation. - Management of procurement. Value engineering (where asked for) and better buying against the tender allowances. - Programming of the works and sub-contract packages. - Production and management of programmes. - Project reporting to PM. - Manage installation and commissioning activities of your assigned packages. - Handover documentation (record drawings / test and commission). - Ensure all variation costs are advised to the PM and QS. - Cost control. Liaising with project surveyor to assist the PM with the monthly PFR report. - Quality control. - Risk control (programme and commercial) Qualifications/Skills: - HNC/HNC in Building Services Engineering or similar. - CSCS/IOSH/SMSTS. - Experience of working at a senior level on M&E commercial projects, as well as ideally having had responsibility for full contract management. - Capability to accept responsibilities and accomplish project objectives in a timely manner. - Good computer skills especially with Microsoft Office. - Be aware of health and safety requirements and the continual assessment/control of risk. - To actively contribute to the team (internal and client team).

Vacancy Summary Job Title: M&E Quantity Surveyor Job Type: Permanent Job Ref: Location: Cambridgeshire Salary: c 50k- 60k+ basic plus market leading benefits package inc car allowance, healthcare etc Company & Project: A successful Cost Consultancy with an excellent reputation in the regional and national market are currently looking to grow their team with a talented M&E Quantity Surveyor to join a recent project wins across refurbishment and decarbonisation sectors. The successful business works across projects in the Higher Education, Industrial, Science/Pharma, Commercial and Residential between c 5m- 20m in value. They have an established team across Cambridgeshire of 15+ surveyors, working flexibly and on projects for long-term clients with repeat business. The team is currently expanding due to new project wins and a busy pipeline of secured work for 2025/26. Our client has an excellent opportunity for a M&E Quantity Surveyor that is looking to progress their career in a forward thinking and stable business with a clear pathway to Senior level. Duties & Responsibilities: The successful candidate will take responsibility for leading the Mechanical and Electrical packages/elements on projects between c 5m-c 20m+ from feasibility through to project handover. You will undertake full quantity surveying/cost management/employer's agent duties, including pre-contract tenders, cost planning, and contract administration across JCT and NEC contracts including Design and Build. You will be expected to manage projects autonomously and work closely with the client. Therefore, excellent communication skills are essential. Desirable Experience: Previously held an M&E Quantity Surveyor or Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor role for a minimum of 3 years. Good client facing skills and able to lead and manage meetings. Previous Roles: Project Quantity Surveyor OR Senior Quantity Surveyor OR MRICS Surveyor OR Assistant Quantity Surveyor OR QS OR Cost Consultant OR Cost Manager OR M&E Surveyor OR M&E Quantity Surveyor OR Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor. Qualifications: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management or Building Surveying or BEng Mechanical Engineering, Electrical Engineering or Building Services. Engineering OR comparable qualification. Application Process: If you would like more information on this M&E Quantity Surveyor position please contact Jess Quinn. Applications will be reviewed and you will be contacted within 48 hours if your CV is of interest. Services advertised by Apple Technical Recruitment are that of an Employment Agency/Business.

Our client doesn't just build services - they build smart, adaptable, and commercially sound environments. They deliver technically-driven mechanical and electrical solutions with a reputation for flexibility, problem-solving, and results. They are now seeking a Quantity Surveyor with a strong focus on contract negotiation, risk management, and dispute resolution - someone who thrives on shaping commercial outcomes and safeguarding project viability. About the Role This is a strategic commercial role, ideal for a QS who wants to focus on contracts over counts . You'll take the lead on contractual matters from pre-construction through to final account - advising, negotiating, and resolving as needed. Key Responsibilities: Negotiate main and subcontract agreements, ensuring commercially favourable and risk-mitigated terms. Lead the handling of disputes and claims, managing the preparation of documentation and representing the business in resolution discussions. Identify, assess, and mitigate contractual risks early in the project lifecycle. Provide guidance on payment issues, variations, delay claims, and final accounts. Work closely with directors, project teams, and external parties to maintain clear commercial control throughout delivery. Navigate and apply JCT, NEC, and bespoke contract forms confidently and effectively. What You'll Need Experience working with a contractor - ideally in building services or design & build environments. Demonstrated expertise in contract negotiation and dispute resolution within the construction sector. Strong working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts. Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to manage sensitive commercial issues. A proactive, detail-driven approach and the confidence to advise at both project and senior management level. Why This Role? Our client operates in fast-paced, high-spec environments where getting the commercial structure right is as important as getting the install right. If you're a commercially astute QS who prefers a strategic, contract-first focus - this is your kind of role. Apply: Contact Hayley Woodruff on (phone number removed) or apply with your CV to (url removed) Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM

Associate Electrical Design Engineer Fully Remote Working. This role is to join a highly successful firm of consulting engineers, specialising in mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) engineering, you will be working on high-profile projects with leading architects, designers and contractors delivering quality services with minimum environmental impact. This role has a strong team feel where you will be working alongside committed and enthusiastic engineers, and this is reflected in their working practices and supportive culture. You will either be a principal electrical design engineer or an engineer already at associate level, within this role you will cover design and supervision of projects from inception to completion and be responsible for the supervision and organisation of other members of staff. You will also represent the company at meetings in connection with projects and liaise with clients and other professionals. Responsibilities include Working as part of a design team delivering detailed design Liaising closely with other professionals, including structural engineers, architects, surveyors, and contractors of in-house and external project teams Preparing technical specifications and schedules and design development reports. Develop and produce reports, specifications, guidance notes and general correspondence ensuring quality and technical quality standards are met Reviewing and commenting on information provided by the client, contractors and other members of the professional team. Attending design team meetings, client meetings, pre-contract and post-contract meetings. Carry out site surveys for projects, to obtain all relevant information required for carrying out scheme design. Attend site progress meetings as and when required, together with monitoring Contractor s Associate / Senior Electrical Design Engineer Skills/ Experience Required Ideally, but not essential, degree qualified, either building services or electrical. Experience of managing or mentoring a team of electrical design engineers within a building services consultancy. Completed a number of projects from inception to competition as a Principal or Associate electrical design engineer. Benefits Hybrid Working Annual bonus Flexible working hours Excellent benefits and competitive salary

The Company We are excited to partner with a leading Essex-based construction firm renowned for delivering exceptional luxury fit-out projects across residential, commercial, and hospitality sectors. With an established reputation for craftsmanship and attention to detail, they bring ambitious designs to life. The company offers a dynamic and supportive work environment, focusing on employee well-being, career progression, and first-class workplace amenities. What s on Offer • On-site chef preparing freshly made breakfasts and lunches daily • Annual performance-based bonuses • Excellent opportunities for career development within a growing business • Collaborative and supportive team culture • Involvement in high-profile luxury interior projects Role Overview We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team, responsible for the financial and contractual management of M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) packages within high-end fit-out projects. This is an exciting opportunity for a senior professional with experience in the luxury interiors sector, looking to take on more responsibility and contribute to the success of prestigious projects. You will lead a range of tasks, manage budgets, costs, and commercial aspects of M&E projects, and mentor junior colleagues. Key Responsibilities • Lead the preparation and management of cost plans, budgets, and estimates for M&E works • Oversee the procurement and management of M&E subcontractor and supplier packages • Take ownership of valuations, progress claims, and cost reporting • Monitor project costs, ensuring accuracy, transparency, and cost control • Identify and manage variations, risks, and implement cost-effective solutions for M&E services • Liaise with project teams, consultants, engineers, and clients to ensure seamless communication and delivery • Ensure compliance with relevant building regulations, industry standards, and company procedures • Mentor and guide junior team members, sharing knowledge and expertise Requirements • Degree-qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Building Services, or a related field • 5+ years of experience in M&E or fit-out projects, with a strong background in quantity surveying principles • Proven commercial awareness, excellent analytical skills, and a strategic approach to problem-solving • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills, with the ability to collaborate effectively within a senior team • Deep knowledge of building services systems, M&E installations, and relevant contracts • Proactive with a strong desire to lead and influence the quantity surveying profession • Full UK driving licence (preferred) Join The Team If you are a senior QS with a passion for M&E and a track record in managing high-profile fit-out projects, this is a fantastic opportunity to join a leading firm and contribute to some of the UK s most prestigious luxury interior projects. You ll play a key role in a growing team, take on senior responsibilities, and continue your professional development in a dynamic and supportive environment. We d love to hear from you!

Commercial Contracts Manager - Construction, Fire Safety or M&E - Kent £62-68k + Bonus + Progression + Hybrid or Office based role in Kent/ SE London NEC4 and JCT - Contractual and Commercial Project reviews, and Performance Experience within Construction or Subcontractor in M&E, Fire Safety, Fire Protection with proven knowledge of contract negotiation and risk management. Benefits - Quantity Surveyor/ Senior QS/ Commercial Manager (North Kent) Progression to Commercial Director, career path c. £60,000 - £70,000 pa salary + Bonus + Company Car/ Allowance Private healthcare Permanent Benefits (Holidays/ Pension, Sick Pay, etc!) Supportive Team Energetic and growing ROLE - Commercial Manager/ Contract Manager - Fire Safety, M&E or similar Subcontractor experience Based in North Kent, can work from office or Hybrid 2 days if commutable to office 3 days visits as needed with clients will be London or South East You will be primarily responsible for the review, negotiation, and agreement of all project-related contractual documentation, from main contracts and sub-contracts to scope of works and final accounts. These will include letters of Intent, Warranties and appointments. The role requires strong contractual acumen and negotiation skills to protect the subcontractor from onerous obligations and ensure favourable commercial outcomes with Main Contractors, and ensure payments and/ or resolve disputes. You can support the procurement and design process, by reviewing terms, and flow of work from main contractor. REQUIREMENTS - for Contracts Manager/ Commercial Manager - Construction, M&E or Fire Subcontractor Strong experience of construction law and experience with contract reviewing construction contracts - JCT & NEC. Experience dealing with Tier 1 & 2 contractors, Completing Final account negotiations and risk management PREFERABLE EXPERIENCE IF HAVE- Degree or Equivalent Experience in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or related (as Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager or Quantity Surveyor) would be great. Knowledge of Building Safety Act and how impacts contract delivery Gateway 2 Submissions or similar If you have been managing the commercial aspects of Mechanical and Electrical, M&E, Similar Construction, Fire Protection, Fire Detection, Fire and Security, Building services, or similar projects from tender through to final account, with contractual management/ cost control - as QS/ Commercial Manager or COntracts Manager please do apply! CALL, GOOGLE US or APPLY - if are experienced M&E, MEP or Building Services/ Fire Safety - Quantity Surveyor/ Contracts Manager/ Commercial Manager (North Kent or commutable - Surrey, Sussex, South London, etc) Steven Eley - Fire and Security Careers/ Eley Solutions - Specialist since 2001

About the Company Our client is a respected, innovative building services contractor delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions across a diverse range of sectors throughout the UK. Established in 1975, the company has built a reputation for excellence through its people-first approach, forward-thinking project delivery, and a strong commitment to sustainability, digital engineering, and modern methods of construction. With a £200 million turnover and a growing project portfolio, our client is setting the standard for a new era of engineering. About the Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced and commercially astute M&E Commercial Manager to join our client s leadership team. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the commercial performance and financial control of multiple mechanical and electrical projects, ensuring profitability, value for money, and effective risk management across the business. This key leadership role will involve working closely with project managers, the pre-construction team, and clients, offering strategic commercial insight and hands-on management to support the company s operational and financial targets. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial function on allocated mechanical and electrical projects from tender stage through to final account. Provide accurate and timely commercial reporting, including cost value reconciliations, cash flow forecasts, and financial reports. Manage and control project budgets, monitoring expenditure and maximising value. Oversee the preparation and agreement of interim valuations, final accounts, and variations. Lead commercial negotiations with clients, consultants, subcontractors, and suppliers. Support the procurement process for subcontractor packages and major material orders, ensuring alignment with project programmes. Manage and mentor project Quantity Surveyors, ensuring compliance with company policies and professional standards. Identify, assess, and manage commercial risks and opportunities on projects. Work collaboratively with operational teams to achieve commercial targets while maintaining high-quality project delivery. Support the preparation of tender and bid submissions, offering commercial insight and advice. Ensure that project commercial files and records are up to date and accurately maintained. Skills & Competencies Strong commercial and financial management skills within the building services sector. In-depth knowledge of M&E contracting, commercial practices, and contractual obligations. Excellent negotiation, communication, and influencing skills. Strong leadership and team management ability. Proactive problem-solving and analytical skills. Proficiency in commercial reporting tools and Microsoft Office applications. Commercially aware, detail-focused, and results-driven. Qualifications & Experience Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar. Demonstrable experience in a senior commercial management role within M&E contracting. Proven track record of managing the commercial aspects of large-scale, complex projects. Familiarity with modern methods of construction, BIM processes, and digital project management systems (advantageous). Why Apply? This is an excellent opportunity to join our client a business that prioritises its people, embraces innovation, and invests in the future of construction. The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in driving commercial performance and contributing to the delivery of landmark projects within a progressive, safety-led, and collaborative environment.

Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager/ Commercial Manager - Construction, Fire Safety or M&E - Kent £62-68k + Bonus + Progression to Director possible + Hybrid (3 days in, etc) or Office based role in Kent/ SE London and London Customers/ Contracts. TO REVIEW NEC4 and JCT Contracts, Commercial Project reviews, and Protect from Main Contractor onerous terms or penalties Experience within Subcontractor in M&E, Fire Safety, Fire Protection, etc with proven knowledge of contract negotiation and risk management is needed Benefits - Quantity Surveyor/Contracts Manager/ Commercial Manager (North Kent or Hybrid so SUrrey, London, Sussex, etc fine) Progression to Commercial Director, career path available c. £60,000 - £70,000 pa salary to start + Bonus available + Company Car/ Allowance also Private healthcare given Permanent Benefits (Holidays/ Pension, Sick Pay, etc!) Supportive Team Energetic and growing company ROLE - Quantity Surveyor/Contracts Manager/ Commercial Manager - Fire Safety, M&E or similar Subcontractor experience Based in North Kent, can work from office or Hybrid 2 days if commutable to office 3 days Work with design Estimator and Senior Management to price, quote, review conytracts, protect from onerous terms, help with payments and getting paid for work done visits as needed with clients will be London or South East to meet Main contractors you are getting work from and subcontractors passing work onto as needed. You will be primarily responsible for the review, negotiation, and agreement of all project-related contractual documentation, from main contracts and sub-contracts to scope of works and final accounts. These will include letters of Intent, Warranties and appointments. The role requires strong contractual acumen and negotiation skills to protect the subcontractor from onerous obligations and ensure favourable commercial outcomes with Main Contractors, and ensure payments and/ or resolve disputes. You can support the procurement and design process, by reviewing terms, and flow of work from main contractor. REQUIREMENTS - for Contracts Manager/ Commercial Manager - Construction, M&E or Fire Subcontractor Strong experience of construction law and experience with contract reviewing construction contracts - JCT & NEC. Experience dealing with Tier 1 & 2 contractors, Completing Final account negotiations and risk management PREFERABLE EXPERIENCE IF HAVE- Degree or Equivalent Experience in Construction Management, Quantity Surveying, Engineering, or related (as Commercial Manager, Contracts Manager or Quantity Surveyor) would be great. Knowledge of Building Safety Act and how impacts contract delivery Gateway 2 Submissions or similar If you have been managing the commercial aspects/ reviewing main contractor contracts for Mechanical and Electrical, M&E, Similar Construction, Fire Protection, Fire Detection, Fire and Security, Building services, or similar projects from tender through to final account, with contractual management/ cost control - as QS/ Commercial Manager or COntracts Manager please do apply! CALL, GOOGLE US or APPLY - if are experienced M&E, MEP or Building Services/ Fire Safety - Quantity Surveyor/ Contracts Manager/ Commercial Manager (North Kent or commutable - Surrey, Sussex, South London, etc) Steven Eley - Fire and Security Careers/ Eley Solutions - Specialist since 2001

Graduate Surveyor Award Winning consultancy Cambridge Up to £25,000-£30,000 Your new company Looking for an exciting new Graduate opportunity in the world of construction? We're thrilled to be working with an award-winning multi-disciplined consultancy in the heart of Cambridge, and they're on the hunt for a talented Graduate Surveyor to join their growing team. With over 80 years of experience in the industry, this consultancy offers a wide range of professional services, from chartered building & quantity surveying to project management, architecture & master planning, civil & structural engineering, mechanical & electrical engineering, sustainability, and health & safety. Their team values innovative ways of working and is always on the lookout for fresh ideas to expand their already extensive client base. Your new role As the new Graduate Surveyor, you'll be working alongside senior team members to develop briefs for your clients, assemble project delivery teams, and procure services to prepare and develop projects for planning submission/tender. You'll also be preparing successful, accurate tender and contract packages, and shadowing the tender process. With this role, you'll have the opportunity to act as the Employer's Agent, Client Representative, or Contract Administrator for the delivery of an exciting range of new build housing and mixed-use regeneration projects, with values ranging from £250k - £50m within Cambridge, surrounding counties, and North London. What you'll need to succeed You will be degree educated (or equivalent) with a RICS accredited course. You will be passionate about construction with good communication skills. What you'll get in return In return, you'll be joining a thriving and expanding team based in the centre of Cambridge, within walking distance to the train station and city centre. The consultancy prides itself on retaining its family values and takes care of its staff with training, mentoring, 1:1 coaching, support, and career progression. They'll also offer you full support to become a chartered RICS surveyor. You'll receive a range of benefits, including an excellent salary (£25,000 - £30,000), 24 days annual leave, contributory pension, life assurance, health and wellbeing initiatives, as well as a range of funded staff events. The team embraces true hybrid working, achieving a successful balance of home and office, with hours from 9am to 5pm Monday to Friday. What you need to do now If you're ready to take the next step in your career, click 'apply now' to submit your CV, or call Isobel Colville on for a confidential discussion on your career aspirations. Even if this job isn't quite right for you, we'd still love to chat about your next career move. If you know of anyone who may be interested in this role, please do let us know. As a token of our appreciation for any successful referrals, you will receive up to £250 in vouchers. #