MEP QS Lead – Secure Infra Projects (4-Day Week)

Tetra Tech, Inc.; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking a dedicated MEP Specialist Quantity Surveyor for a major Critical National Infrastructure project in North West London.

You will lead the commercial management of mechanical, electrical and plumbing packages from inception through to final accounts, ensuring cost control and value optimisation in a secure environment. The role requires a degree in Quantity Surveying, strong CostX/Excel skills, and experience with NEC/JCT contracts.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline.
• Proven experience delivering MEP packages on complex construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of CostX and Excel is essential.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation and communication skills.
• Experience in secure or highly regulated environments is advantageous.
• RICS membership (or working towards) is desirable.
• Sole UK national, aged 21 or over, able to obtain DV-level security clearance.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial management of MEP packages from inception to completion.
• Manage valuations, variations and final accounts with precision.
• Develop detailed estimates, budgets and cash flows with data-led insights.
• Lead tender processes and support contractor selection with compliant procurement strategies.
• Collaborate with clients, consultants and delivery teams to communicate complex commercial matters clearly.
• Apply NEC/JCT or similar contracts in decision-making.

Skills

MEP packages

Cost control

CostX

Excel

Contract knowledge

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

CostX

Excel

Job description

Tetra Tech, Inc. is seeking a dedicated MEP Specialist Quantity Surveyor for a major Critical National Infrastructure project in North West London.

You will lead the commercial management of mechanical, electrical and plumbing packages from inception through to final accounts, ensuring cost control and value optimisation in a secure environment. The role requires a degree in Quantity Surveying, strong CostX/Excel skills, and experience with NEC/JCT contracts.