Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – M&E Contractor | London Salary: Circa £65,000 + Package Location: London Mechanical or Electrical M&E experience essential – Electrical experience preferred Please note: This employer is unable to provide visa sponsorship. Applicants must therefore already have the unrestricted right to work in the UK. The Opportunity I am recruiting on behalf of an established M&E Contractor who is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in London. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor with a Mechanical or Electrical building services background who is looking to develop their career within a growing M&E business. Electrical experience would be particularly advantageous, although candidates with a strong Mechanical QS background will also be considered. The Role As Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of M&E projects from tender through to final account, working closely with project teams, clients, subcontractors and suppliers. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial aspects of M&E projects from commencement through to completion Preparing and managing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Cost reporting, forecasting and budget management Managing variations, valuations and change control Subcontract procurement and management Reviewing contracts and commercial documentation Managing commercial risks and identifying opportunities Working closely with Project Managers and Contracts Managers Maintaining accurate commercial records and reporting Supporting the successful commercial delivery of projects Building strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers About You The ideal candidate will have: Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E / Building Services sector A Mechanical or Electrical background – Electrical experience preferred Good understanding of M&E construction and installation projects Experience managing variations, valuations, subcontractors and final accounts Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail Good communication and negotiation skills The ability to work independently while supporting the wider project team A professional approach and the confidence to deal with clients and supply chain partners A relevant Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Building Services qualification would be advantageous, but relevant industry experience will also be considered. What’s on Offer Circa £65,000 salary, depending on experience Opportunity to join an established M&E Contractor Genuine opportunity for career development Varied and interesting M&E projects Supportive commercial and project team London-based position If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor, particularly with an Electrical background, and are looking for your next opportunity in London, I would be keen to hear from you