MEP Quantity Surveyor

Conrad Consulting Ltd; Easter Howgate; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consulting firm in Edinburgh seeks an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to manage financial aspects of projects in Life Science, Data Centres, Industrial, and Logistics sectors. The role offers a competitive salary of up to £75,000, alongside opportunities for professional growth in a supportive environment. Experience in MEP systems and excellent communication skills are essential.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Excellent benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor.
• Strong understanding of cost management.
• Excellent communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Act as the lead MEP Quantity Surveyor on projects.
• Provide cost planning and value engineering services.
• Prepare tender documentation and manage procurement exercises.
• Develop and maintain strong client and contractor relationships.
• Ensure effective cost control and reporting.

Skills

Cost management

Value engineering

Client relationship management

MEP systems understanding

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

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 MEP Quantity Surveyor:

• Act as the lead MEP Quantity Surveyor on a range of projects within the Life Science, Data Centres, Industrial, and Logistics sectors.
• Provide cost planning, cost management, and value engineering services throughout the project lifecycle.
• Prepare tender documentation, conduct procurement exercises, and manage contract negotiations.
• Develop and maintain strong client and contractor relationships.
• Ensure effective cost control, reporting, and forecasting of MEP works.
• Oversee the preparation of final accounts and ensure compliance with contract terms.

Requirements of the MEP Quantity Surveyor:

• Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor, ideally in the Life Science, Data Centres, Industrial, or Logistics sectors.
• Strong understanding of MEP systems, with a keen eye for cost management and value engineering.
• Excellent communication skills with the ability to build and maintain relationships with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders.
• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (MRICS or equivalent qualification is desirable).
• Experience working at Senior or Associate level within an MEP Quantity Surveyor role is preferred.
• A proactive, solution-focused approach with the ability to handle multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment.

On offer for the MEP Quantity Surveyor

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