Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E

JL Renewable Solutions; Ringway; Hybrid; GBP 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A growing building services contractor in the UK is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Contract Manager to lead pre-contract reviews across innovative MEP, HVAC, and fire protection projects. With a competitive salary of £70,000 plus a company car, this role offers hybrid working arrangements and excellent opportunities for career progression. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in MEP/Building Services and have proven experience managing commercial risks while working collaboratively with various teams.

Benefits

Company car

Hybrid working

Career development

Exposure to major UK projects

Qualifications

• Strong MEP / Building Services background is essential.
• Experience in HVAC, fire suppression, fire detection, or sprinkler systems is required.
• Proven Senior QS or Contract Manager experience is essential.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills are vital.

Responsibilities

• Lead pre‑contract reviews and manage commercial risk.
• Work collaboratively with sales, estimating and legal teams.
• Provide technical/commercial input across HVAC and fire protection systems.
• Ensure proposals and contract terms are commercially sound.

Skills

Strong MEP / Building Services background

Experience in HVAC

Experience in fire suppression

Experience in fire detection

Experience in sprinkler systems

Excellent communication

Stakeholder engagement skills

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Contract Manager

£70,000 + Company Car | Hybrid

Looking for your next step in MEP or Fire Protection?

Join a fast‑growing building services contractor and take the lead on pre‑contract reviews across innovative MEP, HVAC, fire suppression and sprinkler projects. If you’re commercially sharp and ready for real progression, this role offers the autonomy, support and flexibility to make an impact.

The Role

• Lead pre‑contract reviews and manage commercial risk
• Work collaboratively with sales, estimating and legal teams
• Provide technical/commercial input across HVAC, fire protection, fire detection, suppression and sprinkler systems
• Ensure proposals and contract terms are commercially sound and compliant

What We're Looking For

• Strong MEP / Building Services background — essential
• Experience in HVAC, fire suppression, fire detection, or sprinkler systems
• Proven Senior QS or Contract Manager experience
• Excellent communication and stakeholder engagement skills

What's On Offer

• £70K salary + company car
• Hybrid working with flexible arrangements
• Career development within a growing technical business
• Exposure to major UK building services projects

Ready to take the next step? If you have the experience and want a role where you can genuinely influence commercial success, apply now and we'll be in touch to discuss the opportunity in more detail.