M&E Quantity Surveyor – High-End Fit-Out (London)

Kenna Recruitment Ltd; Greater London; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Kenna Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor for exciting fit out and refurbishment projects in Central London. You will manage M&E packages, lead subcontractor negotiations and oversee procurement, variations and final accounts on high-value schemes.

The role requires strong M&E QS experience, main contracting background and a track record on projects £10m+ within a fast-paced London environment. Excellent commercial awareness will be essential.

Qualifications

• Strong M&E commercial / quantity surveying experience.
• Experience working on projects of £10m+.
• Previous main contracting experience.
• Good understanding of M&E subcontract packages.
• Strong subcontractor management and negotiation skills.
• Experience with variations, valuations, forecasting and final accounts.
• Excellent communication and commercial awareness.
• Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced Central London project environment.

Responsibilities

• Commercial management of M&E packages from procurement through to final account.
• Managing subcontractor accounts, payments, variations and valuations.
• Reviewing and negotiating subcontractor quotations and accounts.
• Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial reporting.
• Managing variations, change control and the commercial impact of design development.
• Supporting procurement and tendering of M&E packages.
• Reviewing and challenging costs to maximise value and protect project margins.
• Maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors, consultants and the wider project team.
• Assisting with final accounts and commercial close-out.
• Working collaboratively with the wider commercial and project management teams.

Skills

M&E QS experience

Main contractor

Valuations & variations

Cost forecasting

Subcontractor management

Job description

Kenna Recruitment Ltd is seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor for exciting fit out and refurbishment projects in Central London. You will manage M&E packages, lead subcontractor negotiations and oversee procurement, variations and final accounts on high-value schemes.

The role requires strong M&E QS experience, main contracting background and a track record on projects £10m+ within a fast-paced London environment. Excellent commercial awareness will be essential.