M&E Quantity Surveyor

Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor Location: Sheffield Salary: £60,000 + car allowance (£6k) Contract Type: PermanentYour new company

Join a forward-thinking engineering firm at the forefront of mechanical and electrical contracting. This client is a trusted name in delivering high-quality M&E solutions across diverse sectors. With a strong pipeline of projects and a commitment to excellence, they are expanding their commercial team and seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to drive cost efficiency and commercial success across our operations.

Your new role

As a Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a pivotal role in managing project costs from tender handover through to final account. Reporting to the Operations Manager, you'll be responsible for:

• Preparing buying schedules and cash flow forecasts
• Procuring and managing subcontract packages
• Submitting accurate client applications and managing variations
• Overseeing subcontractor valuations and final accounts
• Attending project meetings and managing correspondence
• Supporting value engineering and claims processes
• Ensuring compliance with health & safety and QA standards
• Maintaining financial accuracy using COINS software
• This is a dynamic role offering exposure to high-value projects and the opportunity to make a tangible impact on commercial outcomes.

What you'll need to succeed

• A degree in Quantity Surveying (RICS-accredited)
• Minimum 3 years' experience in a commercial or QS role
• Strong knowledge of British Standards and governing regulations
• Advanced IT skills including Excel, Word, and COINS
• Excellent communication, organisational, and negotiation skills
• A full UK driving licence
• Professional conduct and a proactive mindset
• Training will be provided in key areas, including contracts, estimation, and mechanical/electrical awareness to support your development.

What you'll get in return

• Competitive salary up to £60,000 + car allowance (£6k)
• 5% pension contribution
• 25 days holiday + bank
• Opportunity to work on diverse M&E projects
• Supportive team environment with career progression
• Exposure to industry-leading systems and practices

Ready to take the next step?

If you're a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor with a passion for mechanical and electrical engineering, we'd love to hear from you. Apply now to join a company that values precision, professionalism, and progress.

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