Job Description
MEP Quantity Surveyor
South East London
Hybrid working
£55-60k + excellent benefits
Organisation Overview:
Our client is a well-established construction consultancy based in London. They are known for their expertise in delivering high-value projects across various sectors, including data centers and educational facilities. With a collaborative and supportive team environment, they offer a fantastic opportunity for professionals to grow and develop their careers.
Role Summary:
Our client's team is growing, and they're looking for an ambitious MEP Quantity Surveyor with a solid understanding of cost management and a passion for mechanical and electrical engineering projects.
You'll be working on an exciting range of projects across multiple sectors - including data centres, commercial fit-outs, refurbishments (including heritage sites), and education - with project values reaching over £150m. You'll have the opportunity to visit sites and see these projects come to life!
Responsibilities:
- Prepare detailed quantity take-offs for lighting, containment, pipework, ductwork and other building services with minimal supervision.
- Contribute to cost planning and estimating throughout all RIBA stages.
- Source and obtain competitive pricing for plant and materials, maintaining strong relationships with suppliers and ensuring timely follow-ups.
- Support cost reporting and financial analysis to help drive informed project decisions.
- Review and assess variations, working collaboratively with senior team members where guidance is required.
- Assist in reviewing contractor valuation submissions and carry out site visits as needed.
- Maintain accurate and up-to-date cost records, capturing all relevant information from meetings, site visits and correspondence.
Essential Skills & Experience:
- BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
- Strong MEP QS experience is essential and needs to be demonstrated at interview
- Confident liaising with clients and suppliers
- Awareness of RIBA stages
- Proficiency in MS Office with ability to pick up construction and estimating software
What We Offer
- £50-60k per annum salary
- BUPAhealthcare
- Flexible benefits include Dental, Critical Illness, Retail Vouchers, Medicash, Cycle to Work Scheme, Discounted Gym Membership
- Hybrid working - 3 days in office or on-site (Tue, Web & Thu)
- A supportive team culture with opportunities for career development
- The chance to work across a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors
