Senior Quantity Surveyor

Fusion People Ltd; Washington; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career progression opportunities

Comprehensive benefits package

Job summary

Fusion People Ltd. is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to take ownership of the commercial management of MEP works on a major healthcare development in Washington. The role focuses on cost control, valuation, CVRs, forecasts and subcontractor management within NEC/JCT frameworks.

You will work in a collaborative team, with opportunities for long-term progression and exposure to a broader project portfolio in healthcare. A strong track record in MEP/Building Services is essential.

Qualifications

• Experience managing MEP/M&E subcontracting commercial delivery.
• Ability to produce CVRs, cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete reports.
• Understanding NEC and/or JCT contracts; NEC Option C desirable.
• Strong analytical and interpersonal skills; capable of leading a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial delivery of MEP works on a major healthcare project.
• Carry out measurement and valuation of works, including variations and final accounts.
• Prepare and maintain CVRs, cost reports and forecasts.
• Manage project cash flow and maximise commercial performance.
• Procure, manage and agree subcontractor and supplier accounts.
• Ensure contractual compliance and governance; build stakeholder relationships.
• Support, coach and mentor junior members of the commercial team.

Skills

Commercial management

Cost control

Contract management

Change management

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Mentoring juniors

Education

HNC/HND or degree

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E)

Location: Washington

Salary: £55,000 - £75,000

The Opportunity

We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor (M&E) to join a well-established commercial team delivering a major healthcare development project. This is an excellent opportunity to take ownership of the commercial management of MEP works, ensuring effective cost control, contract compliance and supply chain performance throughout the project lifecycle.

Working within a supportive and collaborative environment, you will also gain exposure to a wider pipeline of healthcare projects, offering excellent long-term career development and progression opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial delivery of MEP works on a major healthcare project.
• Carry out measurement and valuation of works, including variations and final accounts.
• Prepare and maintain Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs), cost reports and forecasts.
• Manage project cash flow and maximise commercial performance.
• Procure, manage and agree subcontractor and supplier accounts.
• Ensure compliance with contractual requirements and internal governance procedures.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, supply chain partners and internal stakeholders.
• Support, coach and mentor junior members of the commercial team.

Essential Experience & Skills

• Strong commercial management experience within MEP/M&E subcontracting environments.
• Proven track record in cost control, reporting, subcontractor management and change management.
• Solid understanding of NEC and/or JCT contracts, with NEC Option C experience desirable.
• Experience producing CVRs, cash flow forecasts and cost-to-complete reports.
• Excellent negotiation, analytical and stakeholder management skills.
• Ability to work independently while contributing effectively to a wider commercial team.
• Experience working in live environments, particularly healthcare projects, would be advantageous.

About You

• HNC/HND, Degree or equivalent qualification in a relevant discipline.
• Significant experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the M&E or Building Services sector.
• Strong understanding of monthly commercial reporting and project controls.
• Excellent organisational and time management skills, with the ability to work to challenging deadlines.
• Proactive, collaborative and solutions-focused approach.
• RICS chartership, or working towards chartership, is desirable.
• Valid CSCS card.
• Full right to work in the UK.

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary of £55,000 - £75,000.
• Opportunity to work on a high-profile healthcare development project.
• Long-term career progression within a growing and successful business.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.
• Exposure to a diverse pipeline of major projects.
• Comprehensive benefits package.

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