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MEP Quantity Surveyor

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City of Edinburgh

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GBP 75,000

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16 days ago

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Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team in Edinburgh. This role offers the chance to work on high-profile projects in the Life Science and Data Centre sectors, providing essential cost management and planning expertise. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in MEP systems, excellent communication skills, and a proactive approach to problem-solving. Join a supportive environment that values professional growth and innovation, and make a significant impact on exciting projects that shape the future of the industry.

Benefits

Competitive salary
Supportive working environment
Professional growth opportunities
Excellent benefits package
Pension plan

Qualifications

  • Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor in relevant sectors.
  • Strong understanding of MEP systems and cost management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead MEP Quantity Surveyor on projects in various sectors.
  • Provide cost planning and management throughout project lifecycle.
  • Prepare tender documentation and manage contract negotiations.

Skills

Cost Management
Value Engineering
Communication Skills
Client Relationship Management
MEP Systems Understanding

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying
MRICS or equivalent qualification

Job description

Job Description

Salary: Up to £75,000 per annum (depending on experience)
Location: Edinburgh
Sector: Life Science, Data Centres, Industrial & Logistics

Are you an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? We are currently partnering with a well-established and dynamic client in Edinburgh, who are looking to hire an MEP Quantity Surveyor at either Senior or Associate level. This is an exciting opportunity to join a forward-thinking team and contribute to key projects in the Life Science, Data Centre, Industrial, and Logistics sectors. As an MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role in the planning, cost management, and execution of major projects across a variety of industries.

You will be responsible for managing the financial aspects of MEP contracts, liaising with clients and contractors, and ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and on time. Your expertise will help to shape the success of high-profile projects, particularly in the growing and impactful sectors of Life Science and Data Centres.

Key Responsibilities of MEP Quantity Surveyor:
  1. Act as the lead MEP Quantity Surveyor on a range of projects within the Life Science, Data Centres, Industrial, and Logistics sectors.
  2. Provide cost planning, cost management, and value engineering services throughout the project lifecycle.
  3. Prepare tender documentation, conduct procurement exercises, and manage contract negotiations.
  4. Develop and maintain strong client and contractor relationships.
  5. Ensure effective cost control, reporting, and forecasting of MEP works.
  6. Oversee the preparation of final accounts and ensure compliance with contract terms.
Requirements of the MEP Quantity Surveyor:
  1. Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor, ideally in the Life Science, Data Centres, Industrial, or Logistics sectors.
  2. Strong understanding of MEP systems, with a keen eye for cost management and value engineering.
  3. Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
  4. A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (MRICS or equivalent qualification is desirable).
  5. Experience working at Senior or Associate level within an MEP Quantity Surveyor role.
  6. A proactive, solution-focused approach with the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

On offer for the MEP Quantity Surveyor:

  1. Competitive salary of up to £75,000, dependent on experience.
  2. Opportunity to work on high-profile, innovative projects in cutting-edge sectors.
  3. A supportive, collaborative working environment that encourages professional growth and development.
  4. Excellent benefits package, including pension and other perks.
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