Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor

SSA Recruitment; Greater London; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

SSA Recruitment is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to lead cost planning, take-offs and value management across CAT A/B and Shell & Core projects in London. Manage multiple jobs valued between £5m-£25m with a clear route to Managing Quantity Surveyor.

The role requires a detailed understanding of M&E Quantity Surveying, strong commercial acumen, and collaborative teamwork. You will monitor expenditure, prepare CCS reports, and ensure timely valuations and certifications.

Qualifications

• Relevant Quantity Surveying degrees.
• Detailed knowledge of the Quantity Surveying role.
• Ability to work in a team.
• Honest and reliable character.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with colleagues while building your understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Take responsibility for allocated work packages and deliver tasks to a professional standard.
• Use drawings and isometrics to prepare detailed, priced bills of quantities covering labour and materials.
• Monitor project expenditure, labour hours, and progress against earned-value measures.
• Produce comprehensive construction take-offs and cost plans, reviewing cost and labour efficiency throughout delivery.
• Present take-offs clearly and in accordance with NRM2 requirements.
• Prepare and submit accurate monthly CCS reports, valuations, and certification.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Team collaboration

Project coordination

Education

Relevant Quantity Surveying degree

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E

SSA are currently recruiting for a leading Mechanical & Electrical contractor who are looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their team to work across a number of CATA, CATB, & Shell & Core projects valued between £5m-£25m. They are looking for someone to come in and manage their own projects who has the ambition to move into a Managing Quantity Surveyor within a short space of time.

Duties may include:

• Collaborate with colleagues while building your understanding of mechanical and electrical systems.
• Take responsibility for allocated work packages and deliver tasks to a professional standard.
• Use drawings and isometrics to prepare detailed, priced bills of quantities covering labour and materials.
• Monitor project expenditure, labour hours, and progress against earned-value measures.
• Produce comprehensive construction take-offs and cost plans, reviewing cost and labour efficiency throughout delivery.
• Present take-offs clearly and in accordance with NRM2 requirements.
• Prepare and submit accurate monthly CCS reports, valuations, and certification.

Requirements:

• Relevant Quantity Surveying degrees
• Commercial understanding
• Detailed knowledge of the Quantity Surveying role
• Ability to work in a team
• Enthusiastic can-do attitude
• honest and reliable character