Quantity Surveyor – MEP

Fusion People

Greater London

On-site

GBP 55,000 - 75,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Fusion People is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor – MEP in Central London to join a busy commercial team. You will lead commercial delivery, cost control and contract administration on complex MEP projects while supporting progression within a collaborative environment.

You will have an MEP QS background with cost control, CVR/reporting expertise and knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts. A full right to work in the UK is required and a CSCS card is desirable.

Qualifications

  • Experience in cost control and commercial reporting.
  • Knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract.
  • Proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.

Responsibilities

  • Manage the commercial delivery of MEP works across allocated projects.
  • Carry out measurement and valuation of works from site records and drawings.
  • Prepare Applications for Payment and Payment Notices in accordance with contractual requirements.
  • Manage project variations, change control and associated commercial impacts.
  • Procure, administer and manage subcontractor accounts through to final account settlement.
  • Prepare and maintain CVRs, cost-to-complete forecasts and commercial risk registers.
  • Monitor and manage project cash flow and turnover forecasts.
  • Produce internal valuations, subcontract liability reports and monthly commercial reports.
  • Negotiate and agree subcontractor and supplier accounts.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC and JCT contract requirements and internal governance procedures.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal stakeholders.

Skills

MEP contracting
Cost control
CVRs
Forecasting
Negotiation
Communication

Education

HNC/HND or degree

Job description

Quantity Surveyor – MEP

Location: Central London
Salary: £55,000 – £75,000

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor – MEP to join a well-established commercial team delivering a diverse portfolio of projects across Central London. This is an excellent opportunity to work on complex and technically challenging schemes within live environments, supporting the commercial delivery of high-profile M&E projects.

Working within a collaborative and supportive team, you will play a key role in commercial management, cost control and contract administration while benefiting from strong opportunities for career development and progression.

Key Responsibilities
  • Manage the commercial delivery of MEP works across allocated projects.
  • Carry out measurement and valuation of works from site records and drawings.
  • Prepare Applications for Payment and Payment Notices in accordance with contractual requirements.
  • Manage project variations, change control and associated commercial impacts.
  • Procure, administer and manage subcontractor accounts through to final account settlement.
  • Prepare and maintain Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost-to-complete forecasts and commercial risk registers.
  • Monitor and manage project cash flow and turnover forecasts.
  • Produce internal valuations, subcontract liability reports and monthly commercial reports.
  • Negotiate and agree subcontractor and supplier accounts.
  • Ensure compliance with NEC and JCT contract requirements and internal governance procedures.
  • Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal stakeholders.
Essential Experience & Skills
  • Experience in commercial management within an M&E or MEP contracting environment.
  • Strong understanding of subcontract procurement and account management.
  • Proven experience in cost control, change management and commercial reporting.
  • Working knowledge of JCT and NEC forms of contract.
  • Experience producing CVRs, forecasts and monthly commercial reports.
  • Strong negotiation, analytical and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently whilst contributing effectively to a wider commercial team.
  • Experience within healthcare, heritage or similarly complex project environments would be advantageous.
About You
  • HNC/HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline.
  • Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E or Building Services sector.
  • Strong understanding of commercial management principles and project controls.
  • Excellent organisational and time management skills with the ability to meet demanding deadlines.
  • Proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.
  • Experience working on heritage and healthcare projects is desirable.
  • Valid CSCS card.
  • Full right to work in the UK.
What’s on Offer?
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Opportunity to work on prestigious projects across Central London.
  • Exposure to technically challenging and complex MEP schemes.
  • Strong career development and progression opportunities.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Opportunity to further develop your commercial and contractual expertise across a diverse project portfolio.

Fusion People are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability.

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