MEP Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Brandon James in London seeks an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to support a growing building services workload across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments. You will work from early design through procurement, construction and final account, delivering detailed commercial advice on mechanical, electrical and public health packages with direct client exposure.

This role suits a UK consultancy professional seeking greater responsibility on technically interesting projects and

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• UK consultancy / PQS experience.
• Experience managing MEP cost packages.
• Knowledge of JCT contracts and UK procurement.
• MRICS qualified or working towards chartership.
• Strong numerical, reporting and commercial skills.
• Confident communicating with clients and project teams.

Responsibilities

• Preparing MEP cost plans, estimates and budgets.
• Producing tender documentation for mechanical and electrical packages.
• Reviewing contractor and subcontractor returns.
• Supporting procurement strategy and tender analysis.
• Managing valuations, variations and change control.
• Preparing commercial reports and cost forecasts.
• Assisting with final account negotiations.
• Monitoring design development and cost implications.
• Attending client, design team and contractor meetings.

Skills

Numerical skills

Reporting

Commercial awareness

Client communication

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Job description

A specialist London cost consultancy is looking to appoint an MEP Quantity Surveyor to support a growing building services workload. The successful MEP Quantity Surveyor will work across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments throughout London.

The MEP Quantity Surveyor will be involved from early design and cost planning through procurement, construction and final account. Working alongside clients, designers and contractors, the MEP Quantity Surveyor will provide detailed commercial advice across mechanical, electrical and public health packages.

This role would suit an MEP Quantity Surveyor with UK consultancy experience who wants greater responsibility on technically interesting projects. The MEP Quantity Surveyor will gain direct client exposure, develop their sector knowledge and progress towards more senior responsibility.

MEP Quantity Surveyor - Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing MEP cost plans, estimates and budgets

• Producing tender documentation for mechanical and electrical packages

• Reviewing contractor and subcontractor returns

• Supporting procurement strategy and tender analysis

• Managing valuations, variations and change control

• Preparing commercial reports and cost forecasts

• Assisting with final account negotiations

• Monitoring design development and identifying cost implications

• Attending client, design team and contractor meetings

MEP Quantity Surveyor - Candidate Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Building Services or a related construction discipline

• Previous UK consultancy / PQS experience

• Experience managing mechanical and electrical cost packages

• Good understanding of MEP systems and associated cost drivers

• Experience across residential, commercial or mixed-use developments would be advantageous

• MRICS qualified or actively working towards chartership

• Knowledge of JCT contracts and UK procurement routes

• Strong numerical, reporting and commercial skills

• Confident communicating directly with clients and project teams

In Return:

• £50,000 - £65,000 per annum

• London-based position

• Strong exposure to MEP-focused commissions

• Residential, commercial and mixed-use project portfolio

• Direct client and consultant interaction

• Professional development and chartership support

• Clear progression towards Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager / Project Management / Employers Agent / Surveying / Construction / Building Surveyor / MRICS / MICOB / MAPM / FRICS / Contract Administration / Associate Director / Construction Consultancy