MEP Quantity Surveyor

Opportunity for an MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor, supporting the commercial delivery of major construction and infrastructure projects across London.

This is an exciting opportunity to join one of the UK's leading construction businesses, with a strong reputation for delivering complex, high-value projects across the commercial, healthcare, infrastructure, education and specialist sectors. Working alongside experienced commercial, operational and technical teams, the successful candidate will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of mechanical, electrical and public health packages throughout the project lifecycle.

This position would suit a commercially driven MEP Quantity Surveyor who enjoys working on technically complex projects, building strong relationships with clients and supply chain partners, and taking ownership of commercial performance.

About the role

Our client is seeking an MEP Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of MEP packages across major projects in London.

Working closely with the Senior Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, Project Managers and MEP teams, the successful candidate will be responsible for procurement, cost control, subcontract management, valuations, variations and final accounts.

The role provides an opportunity to work on significant projects while developing within an established commercial team.

Responsibilities for MEP Quantity Surveyor

Manage the commercial delivery of mechanical, electrical and public health packages from procurement through to final account
Prepare, negotiate and administer subcontract packages and supplier agreements
Monitor project costs, forecasts, cash flow and commercial performance
Assess and agree subcontractor applications and payment notices
Manage variations, compensation events and contractual changes
Produce monthly cost reports, forecasts and commercial updates
Support procurement and package buyout activities
Work closely with MEP and project delivery teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved
Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities
Assist with the preparation and agreement of final accounts
Maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and specialist subcontractors
Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and company commercial proceduresRequirements

Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor with significant MEP package experience
Strong background in commercial construction, infrastructure, healthcare, education or other major projects
Experience managing mechanical and electrical subcontract packages
Good understanding of procurement, valuations, variations, cost reporting and final accounts
Knowledge of NEC and/or JCT forms of contract
Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Construction
RICS membership or working towards chartership advantageous
Experience working within a main contractor environment desirableWhat our client offers

Opportunity to join a leading Tier 1 contractor delivering major, high-profile projects
Exposure to technically complex MEP packages across a diverse project portfolio
Strong long-term project pipeline and career progression opportunities
Collaborative commercial and operational teams with experienced leadership
Continued investment in professional development and technical training
Competitive salary aligned to experience
Annual bonus, pension, private healthcare, life assurance, generous annual leave and additional employee benefitsIf you would like to hear more about this MEP Quantity Surveyor opportunity, please apply with an up-to-date copy of your CV or contact Michael Beaubrun in our London office on (phone number removed)
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed