Senior M&E Quantity Suryveor

TLG Infrastructure Limited; City Of London; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading M&E contractor in London is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support large-scale projects across the city. The ideal candidate will have proven experience in the building services sector, strong commercial understanding, and the ability to manage multiple packages. This role offers a competitive salary and benefits, along with exposure to landmark London projects in a supportive and forward-thinking company culture.

Benefits

Competitive salary with benefits package

Career progression

Ongoing professional development

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS within the building services / M&E sector.
• Strong commercial and contractual understanding.
• Ability to manage multiple packages across complex projects.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of defined scopes of work, ensuring cost, quality, and commercial objectives are achieved.
• Prepare and manage cost plans, valuations, payment certificates, and final accounts.
• Produce accurate monthly commercial reports and cash flow forecasts.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Cost control

Contractual understanding

Project management

Health and Safety knowledge

Job description

Overview

Senior Quantity Surveyor - London (Major M&E Projects)

Location: Central & Greater London
Discipline: Commercial
Contract Type: Permanent

I'm currently working with a leading M&E contractor who are looking to bring on an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support multiple large-scale projects across London.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking business with a strong pipeline of work, delivering high-value mechanical and electrical packages (circa £10m+) on commercial and data centre projects.

Responsibilities

• Take full ownership of defined scopes of work, ensuring cost, quality, and commercial objectives are achieved.
• Measure from plan drawings and isometrics to produce detailed bills of quantities, including labour hours and material costs.
• Track costs, labour, and project progress against budget and earned value schedules.
• Prepare and manage cost plans, valuations, payment certificates, and final accounts.
• Manage subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account agreement.
• Ensure compliance with contractual terms and payment conditions under the Construction Act.
• Produce accurate monthly commercial reports, CCS submissions, and cash flow forecasts.
• Contribute to continuous improvement and professional development within the commercial team.

What We're Looking For

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS within the building services / M&E sector.
• Strong commercial and contractual understanding.
• Ability to manage multiple packages across complex projects.
• Proficient in cost control, measurement, and reporting.
• Knowledge of Health, Safety, and Environmental systems.
• A proactive approach to personal development and mentoring junior team members.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary with benefits package.
• Career progression and ongoing professional development.
• Exposure to landmark London projects with a respected M&E contractor.
• Supportive, inclusive, and forward-thinking company culture