Quantity Surveyor

Mech Electrics Limited; Manchester; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A specialist construction and engineering contractor in Manchester is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. In this office-based role, you will support the delivery of technically complex healthcare projects. The ideal candidate will have a degree or relevant experience, strong commercial awareness, and skills in managing projects valued at over £3m. This position offers opportunities for career progression within a professional environment.

Benefits

Realistic opportunity for career progression

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience delivering projects of £3m+.
• Background in Building Services / M&E or technically complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Measurement, pricing and tendering of projects.
• Commercial management of projects typically valued at £3m+.
• Cost reporting, valuations, change control and final accounts.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Communication skills

Proficient in Microsoft Excel

Proficient in Microsoft Word

Education

Degree or equivalent industry experience

Job description

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Owing to an increase in workload, our client, a specialist construction and engineering contractor, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in an office-based role. The position will support the delivery of technically complex projects, primarily within the healthcare sector, including hospitals, laboratories and regulated environments.

The role would suit candidates with experience in Building Services Bobruary, Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) or technically driven fit‑out projects. Experience in healthcare or other regulated sectors would be advantageous but not essential.

Key Responsibilities

• Measurement, pricing and tendering of projects, with a focus on M&E and building services packages
• Commercial management of projects typically valued at £3m+
• Procurement and commercial oversight of subcontractors and suppliers
• Cost reporting, valuations, change control and final accounts
• Liaison with project managers, site teams, clients and consultants
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Candidate Profile

• Degree‑qualified or equivalent industry experience
• Background in Building Services / M&E / technically complex projects
• Experience delivering projects of £3m+
• Working knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts (advantageous)
• Strong commercial awareness and communication skills
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word

This is an excellent opportunity to work on high‑value healthcare projects within a professional and forward‑thinking environment with realistic opportunity for career progression.