At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage commercial aspects of exciting M&E projects across Scotland and the UK.
- Company: Join a respected Building Services Contractor with a strong pipeline of work.
- Benefits: Competitive salary up to £75,000, professional development, and a supportive environment.
- Other info: Great opportunity for ambitious individuals looking to expand their expertise.
- Why this job: Be part of major technical projects and grow your career in a collaborative team.
- Qualifications: Experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor with strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
We are working with a well-established and highly respected Building Services Contractor who are looking to appoint an M&E Quantity Surveyor to their team in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of work across Scotland and the UK.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of Major Industrial Units (Big Sheds), Substations, Petrochemical Facilities, and CAT A Fit-Outs, working closely with internal delivery teams and external stakeholders.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage commercial and contractual aspects of M&E packages across multiple projects
- Prepare and review bills of quantities, valuations, variations, and final accounts
- Work closely with project managers to ensure accurate forecasting, cost reporting, and commercial risk management
- Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and consultant teams throughout project lifecycle
- Ensure cost controls are implemented effectively and commercial processes are followed
- Support tendering, procurement, and bid pricing activity when required
About You
- Experience working as an M&E QS, ideally within a building services, construction, or specialist subcontractor setting
- Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical contracting commercial processes
- Confident communicator who is comfortable working with clients, site teams, and stakeholders
- Good working knowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g., NEC, JCT)
- Strong analytical skills and an organised, methodical approach to financial controls and reporting
What’s On Offer
- Salary up to 75,000 DOE
- Clear pathways for professional development and progression
- Supportive, collaborative, and stable working environment
- Exposure to major Scottish & UK-wide technical projects
- Opportunity to work with a highly experienced senior team
If you’d like to discuss this role in more detail, feel free to reach out for a confidential chat. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS looking to broaden their experience and join a respected, growing organisation.
M&E Quantity Surveyor in Midlothian employer: Peace Recruitment Group
As a leading contractor in Edinburgh, we pride ourselves on fostering a collaborative and innovative work culture that empowers our Project Engineers to thrive. With a strong pipeline of projects and a commitment to employee development, we offer competitive salaries, comprehensive benefits, and opportunities for professional growth within a supportive team environment. Join us in making a meaningful impact on the community through high-quality construction projects.
