Quantity Surveyor - M&E

Davis Mills; Northampton; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 110,000; Full time

Job summary

Davis Mills is recruiting an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor for a national contractor project in the UK. The successful candidate will manage on-site commercial duties from procurement through to final accounts on a modular student accommodation scheme.

Salary can be up to £85,000 per annum or a day rate up to £400, with permanent or self-employed options. Strong technical and communication skills, and a stable project history are essential for this role.

Qualifications

• Formal Quantity Surveyor qualification required.
• Experience on-site with M&E projects.
• Strong communication and reporting skills.
• Proven track record in on-site commercial management.

Responsibilities

• Handle procurement and subcontract management on site.
• Prepare and manage final accounts and variations.
• Support on-site commercial team and liaise with clients and subcontractors.
• Ensure commercial compliance and reporting on a modular student accommodation project.

Skills

Strong communication

Mechanical bias

Electrical knowledge

On-site commercial mgmt

Education

Formal Quantity Surveyor qualification

Job description

M&E Quantity Surveyor - The M&E Quantity Surveyor can expect a salary up to £85,000 (happy to pay on a permanent or self-employed basis) or day rate up to £400.00 a day.

Our client is a national construction main contractor entrusted with some of Britain's most prestigious residential and commercial properties. Their proven expertise enables them to solve the demanding and technically difficult issues often raised by new and historic buildings alike.

The breadth of their experience and skills base, mean they deliver the whole project - from initial concept through to completion and beyond as needed. A high proportion of their work is repeat business commissioned by satisfied clients who trust their unique blend of customer care, quality and total delivery.

They have recently been awarded a £20m new build student accommodation and are proactively recruiting an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor. The scheme is a modular construction scheme incorporating a new infrastructure set up. They are coming to the successful conclusion of the enabling works package and are looking to recruit an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their on-site commercial team. They require the skills of a M&E Quantity Surveyor to undertake commercial duties involving the whole array of responsibilities from procurement through to final accounts.

The successful M&E Quantity Surveyors will have a background and be competent on the day to day commercial issues of an on-going site.

Other pre requisites include:

• * Ideally experienced with a mechanical biases, but a good understanding of electrical installation.
• * Formal Quantity Surveyor's qualification.
• * Strong communication skills.
• * Commercially and technically competent.
• * Stable career background

The contractor is looking to double their turnover in the next 3 years. This will obviously create opportunities within their Quantity Surveying teams, not only to progress your career, but to also learn new skills and work in a very positive environment.