At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead commercial management of M&E projects and oversee cost management.
- Company: Leading M&E contractor with a focus on innovative projects.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and mentoring opportunities.
- Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for professional growth.
- Why this job: Join a growing team and make a real impact in the construction industry.
- Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying and experience in M&E sector required.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Location: London
Type: Permanent
Industry: M&E
About the Client
SSA Recruitment are currently partnering with a leading M&E contractor seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. The business delivers complex mechanical and electrical packages across major commercial, residential, and mission‐critical projects, and is now looking for an experienced QS to oversee cost management, procurement, subcontractor administration, and contractual compliance. This role offers the chance to play a key part in the financial delivery of high‐value MEP works within a progressive, growing contractor.
- Lead full commercial management of M&E packages from pre‐contract through final account.
- Administer main contracts and subcontracts, including valuations, variations, change control and claims.
- Oversee procurement, tendering, negotiation and subcontractor appointments, ensuring value and compliance.
- Provide commercial insight, risk management and support on design development, programme changes and value engineering.
- Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities and recovery of client‐driven changes.
- Mentor and support junior commercial staff, promoting strong commercial discipline across the project team.
Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor or specialist building services contractor, ideally with relevant sector exposure. Strong working knowledge of standard construction contracts, particularly JCT. Confident commercial judgement with strong negotiation skills and experience overseeing major subcontract packages. Degree‐qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a similar discipline. Excellent communication and stakeholder‐management skills, with the drive to progress toward senior commercial leadership.
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At GEDA, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer in the East Midlands, offering a dynamic work culture that fosters collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through our extensive training programmes and opportunities for career advancement, ensuring that every team member can thrive in their role. With competitive salaries, performance-based bonuses, and a range of benefits including private medical insurance and enhanced family-friendly policies, we create a rewarding environment where you can make a meaningful impact on exciting construction projects.
