Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor - Contract
Central London | £475-£550 per day | Outside IR35 | Long-term contract
We are recruiting a Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor for an established M&E contractor with a turnover of approximately £160m. The business delivers residential, mixed-use and commercial projects with M&E values of up to £50m.
You will join a commercial design and build project in central London during pre-construction, taking responsibility for its commercial management through delivery. This is a long-term contract with the opportunity to progress into a Commercial Manager role, overseeing multiple schemes.
Key responsibilities
- Manage the commercial aspects of the M&E package from pre-construction through to final account.
- Prepare budgets, forecasts, cost reports and cash flow updates.
- Manage procurement, subcontractor packages, valuations and payments.
- Identify and manage variations, risks and commercial opportunities.
- Work closely with the project team to protect programme and margin.
- Lead negotiations and maintain strong relationships with clients and subcontractors.
What we're looking for
- At least five years' experience working for an M&E contractor in a quantity surveying role.
- Proven experience commercially managing M&E projects valued at £10m or more.
- A relevant quantity surveying qualification.
- Strong knowledge of procurement, cost control, contracts and final accounts.
- The confidence to take commercial ownership of a major project and support the development of more junior team members.
This is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term contract on a major central London scheme, with a clear route towards a multi-project Commercial Manager position.
Rate: £475-£550 per day, outside IR35.
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Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor employer: The Labour Group
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