Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor

CHS Group; Watford; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private healthcare scheme

Pension scheme

Wellbeing programme

Job summary

CHS Group is seeking an experienced Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor for a prestigious residential project in North West London. You will manage procurement, valuations and cost control from cradle to handover, coordinating with the client, consultants and supply chain.

Expect a high-level role requiring leadership, strong commercial acumen and excellent communication. Competitive package, career development and a supportive team culture are on offer.

Qualifications

• Senior M&E QS with experience in residential schemes and £10m+ projects.
• Proven track record from cradle to handover on UK-based M&E projects.
• Strong procurement, valuations, cost-control and subcontract management skills.
• Excellent communication, reporting, and collaborative working with client and supply chain.

Responsibilities

• Lead subcontract procurement, account management and variation assessments.
• Regularly value works and ensure timely submissions per contract.
• Provide accurate cost value reconciliations and forecasting.
• Identify risks and propose mitigation strategies to protect cash flow.
• Develop strong relationships with client representatives and internal teams.

Skills

Sub-contract procurement

Valuations

Cost forecasting

Risk identification

Client relationships

Communication

Planning & organisation

Presentation

Leadership

Team collaboration

Tools

Outlook

Word

Excel

Job description

Project - Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor Required - North West London - Up To £85,000 Plus package - Residential

I'm currently working with a national MEP Contractor who has a rich history of being involved in some of the most prestigious projects across London and the UK. They have recently secured a new £40m Residential New Build project based in North London and require an experienced/ senior M&E QS to run the day to day duties for this scheme from cradle to grave.

This is a live project due to additional phases being secured by my client so there will be work to get stuck into from the start. Experience working within the residential sector would be highly beneficial along with experience working for a top 10 M&E Contractor. Experience managing M&E Projects valued over £10m within the UK would be expected with a proven track record of completing projects through to final handover.

The client has a great reputation within the industry for training, development and staff well being.

Skills and Attributes Needed:

• Sub-contract Procurement and Account Management
• Regular assessment of work and variation assessment
• Valuations
• Timely submissions in accordance with Contract requirements to maximise profit and cash flow.
• Regular reporting of accurate cost value reconciliations and forecasting.
• Identifying risks and making recommendations as to how risk can be overcome.
• Identifying and exploiting fully opportunities
• Contractual Matters
• Develop and foster collaborative working relationships with Client, Client Representatives, Supply Chain and internal Teams.
• Ability to lead and be a good team player
• Presentation and written communication skills
• Excellent communication skills
• Planning and organisation
• Experience with Outlook, Word & Excel

Remuneration

• Competitive salary
• 25 days holiday (up to 30 days with service) plus bank holidays
• Flexible holiday scheme
• Private healthcare scheme
• Pension scheme
• Wellbeing and employee assistance programme