MEP Cost Manager for Construction Projects

Gleeds; Greater London; On-site; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Contributory pension scheme

Employee Assistance Programme

Flexible working arrangements

Job summary

Gleeds is seeking an Executive level MEP Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor in London to lead cost planning, value engineering and procurement for residential, commercial office and workplace projects.

The role requires client-facing experience, MRICS (desirable), and strong cost estimation knowledge across post-contract cost management and tendering. You will support directors, manage client relationships and drive project profitability.

Qualifications

• Ability to prepare MEP cost plans and lead on value engineering.
• Ability to lead on procurement of MEP packages.
• Residential, commercial office and workplace sector experience in a client facing environment.
• Sound knowledge and practical experience of cost estimating and planning.

Responsibilities

• Support Business Unit Directors in delivering objectives.
• Develop and maintain customer relationships.
• Deliver cost management deliverables to meet customer requirements.
• Prepare and present cost estimates and options studies.
• Advise on procurement strategies and tender processes.
• Mentor and coach junior staff and drive service delivery for profitability.
• Identify and drive new business opportunities for growth.

Skills

MEP cost planning

Value engineering

Procurement strategies

Cost estimation

Client facing

Post-contract cost management

Education

MRICS (desirable)

Tools

MS Excel

MS Word

MS PowerPoint

MS Outlook

Job description

Gleeds is seeking an Executive level MEP Cost Manager/Quantity Surveyor in London to lead cost planning, value engineering and procurement for residential, commercial office and workplace projects.

The role requires client-facing experience, MRICS (desirable), and strong cost estimation knowledge across post-contract cost management and tendering. You will support directors, manage client relationships and drive project profitability.