Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E Projects & Commercial Lead

B & M McHugh Limited; Basingstoke; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 85,000; Full time

Job summary

Basingstoke/Copthorne based Senior Quantity Surveyor required to take charge of commercial and contractual management on allocated M&E projects. You will support project teams, ensure tender margins, and drive cost/value management across the lifecycle.

Role involves travel and attendance at client offices, with a blended office pattern across our Basingstoke, Copthorne, and Stratford sites. The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of experience and strong negotiation and reporting skills.

Qualifications

• HNC, degree or equivalent higher-level qualification in Quantity Surveying; chartered status would be advantageous.
• 5–10 years of relevant commercial experience within the construction industry at Senior Quantity Surveyor level.
• M&E experience desirable and strong technical quantity surveying capability.

Responsibilities

• Take responsibility for all commercial and contractual matters on allocated M&E maintenance and enhancement projects.
• Maintain effective cost management through forecasting, cash forecasting and CVR reporting.
• Prepare and submit client applications, monitor payments and resolve outstanding commercial matters.
• Lead procurement and supply-chain management including subcontractor and supplier tendering, negotiation, valuation and payment.
• Manage change control, variations, valuations and final accounts to maximise revenue and minimise risk.
• Review contract documentation and advise on contractual obligations, notices, risks and opportunities.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Forecasting

Cost/value reporting

Excel proficiency

Education

HNC/degree in Quantity Surveying

Chartered status advantageous

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Basingstoke/Copthorne based Senior Quantity Surveyor required to take charge of commercial and contractual management on allocated M&E projects. You will support project teams, ensure tender margins, and drive cost/value management across the lifecycle.

Role involves travel and attendance at client offices, with a blended office pattern across our Basingstoke, Copthorne, and Stratford sites. The ideal candidate has 5–10 years of experience and strong negotiation and reporting skills.