Senior M&E QS – Commercial & Cost Control

Hill McGlynn Recruitment; Chelmsford; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Hill McGlynn Recruitment is seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join an established contractor in Essex. You will take ownership of the commercial management of mechanical and electrical projects, ensuring budgets are adhered to and profitability maintained.

The role covers valuations, variations, procurement and financial reporting across commercial and industrial environments. You will collaborate with project managers and subcontractors to manage risk and maximise project

Qualifications

• Experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor across mechanical and electrical installations.
• Strong knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts.
• Experience managing valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills with strong negotiation ability.
• Proficient with Excel and MS Office; able to read drawings and bills of quantities.
• Full UK driving licence preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage commercial aspects of M&E installation projects from award to final account.
• Prepare interim valuations, payments and supporting documentation.
• Monitor budgets, expenditure and financial performance for viability.
• Value and manage variations and modifications to contracts.
• Prepare cost reports, forecasts and cash flow projections.
• Liaise with project teams and subcontractors on procurement and payments.

Skills

Numerical skills

Analytical thinking

Communication & negotiation

Problem solving

Independence with teamwork

Education

Quantity Surveying degree / HNC / HND

Driving licence (UK) preferred

Tools

Microsoft Excel

MS Office

Commercial management software

Job description

Hill McGlynn Recruitment is seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join an established contractor in Essex. You will take ownership of the commercial management of mechanical and electrical projects, ensuring budgets are adhered to and profitability maintained.

The role covers valuations, variations, procurement and financial reporting across commercial and industrial environments. You will collaborate with project managers and subcontractors to manage risk and maximise project