Quantity Surveyor

Blackedge Consulting; Greater London; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Career progression

Exposure to UK/Europe projects

Job summary

Blackedge Consulting, based in London, is recruiting a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor to join a growing engineering business delivering data centre projects across the UK and Europe. You will be part of a collaborative team, contributing to budgets, valuations, and cost reporting on major mechanical and building services schemes.

This is a long-term opportunity with strong career progression in a supportive environment, working on exciting projects throughout the UK and Europe.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction/MEP/mechanical/HVAC sectors.
• Strong commercial and contractual knowledge.
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
• High attention to detail and strong analytical abilities.
• Fluent written and spoken English.

Responsibilities

• Managing project budgets and cost plans.
• Preparing valuations, payment applications, and final accounts.
• Procuring subcontract and supplier packages.
• Assessing and negotiating variations and change orders.
• Producing monthly cost reports and financial forecasts.
• Supporting commercial risk management and contract administration.
• Liaising with clients, main contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams.

Skills

Budgeting

Valuations

Contract management

Commercial awareness

Communication

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

CostX

Excel

Job description

I'm currently recruiting for a Mechanical Quantity Surveyorto join a growing engineering business based in London.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a rapidly scaling company delivering specialist mechanical and building services projects across the UK and Europe. You'll be part of a collaborative team, working on a Data Centre projects, with genuine opportunities for career progression.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing project budgets and cost plans
• Preparing valuations, payment applications, and final accounts
• Procuring subcontract and supplier packages
• Assessing and negotiating variations and change orders
• Producing monthly cost reports and financial forecasts
• Supporting commercial risk management and contract administration
• Liaising with clients, main contractors, subcontractors, and internal teams

We're looking for someone with:

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction, MEP, mechanical, or HVAC sectors
• Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• High attention to detail and strong analytical abilities
• Fluent written and spoken English

What's on offer?

• Competitive salary (DOE)
• Excellent career progression opportunities
• Exposure to exciting projects across the UK and Europe
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Long-term opportunity with a growing engineering business