M&E Commercial Lead

Curve Recruitment; Northampton; On-site; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A recruitment agency is seeking an experienced M&E Commercial Lead in Northampton or Cambridge. You will manage project finances, ensuring they meet client requirements and company standards. The ideal candidate should have strong Quantity Surveyor experience and knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems. The role offers a salary of up to £70,000 with benefits including a company car and pension.

Benefits

Company Car or Allowance & Fuel Card

25 days + Bank Holidays

Pension

Healthcare

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E industry.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills at all levels.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, managing and reviewing cost estimates, budgets and bills of quantities.
• Negotiating and preparing Sub-Contract order documents.
• Overseeing credit control on projects.
• Compiling monthly applications.

Skills

Quantity Surveyor experience

Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems

Numerical and analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

IT skills (Microsoft Outlook, Word, Excel)

Education

HNC or HND in building services

Quantity Surveying formal academic training

Job description

Job Title: M&E Commercial Lead

Location: Northampton or Cambridge

Salary: Up to £70,000 depending on experience

Benefits: Company Car or Allowance & Fuel Card, 25 days + Bank Holidays, Pension, Healthcare.

A national M&E Contractor are looking for a motivated M&E Commercial Lead to join their expanding team in Northampton or Cambridge. The company provides M&E services to a wide range of clients and businesses across a multitude of sectors including Commercial, Education, Healthcare, Defence and MOJ. These projects are typically valued up to £10M.

The successful candidate will ensure projects are commercially controlled and delivered in line with the client's requirements to the company's high standards. You will be expected to optimise financial aspects of the projects through cost management, monitoring and control over several multi-disciplined projects simultaneously, whilst providing commercial support working closely with the Project Managers.

Responsibilities

• Preparing, managing and reviewing cost estimates, budgets and bills of quantities.
• Negotiating and preparing Sub-Contract order documents.
• Valuing and raising monthly Sub-Contract payment notifications/pay less notices.
• Oversee credit control on projects.
• Conducting risk and value management.
• Compiling monthly applications.
• Preparing project CVR's and leading monthly CVR project meetings.
• Costing and agreeing project variation accounts throughout the project lifecycle.
• Liaising with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders.

Qualifications and Experience

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E industry.
• Knowledge of mechanical and electrical systems in building services projects.
• Strong numerical and analytical skills with a keen eye for detail.
• Structured approach with the ability to work under pressure to meet set deadlines.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills at all levels.
• Commercial awareness.
• Strong IT skills using Microsoft Outlook, Word and Excel.
• Experience of using procurement systems.
• HNC or HND in building services (desirable).
• Quantity Surveying formal academic training (desirable).

Please contact Adam Brown on (phone number removed) / (phone number removed) for more information about this role or if you are interested in a new opportunity within the Building Services sector (M&E QS, M&E Quantity Surveyor, Mechanical & Electrical Quantity Surveyor, MEP QS, MEPH QS, M&E Commercial Lead, MEP Commercial Lead, M&E Commercial Manager, MEP Commercial Manager)