Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP)

TN United Kingdom; Bridgwater; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A forward-thinking company is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor specializing in MEP for a transformative gigafactory project in Bridgwater. This role offers the chance to contribute significantly to the UK's green industrial revolution by managing large-scale, complex construction projects. The ideal candidate will possess strong commercial awareness, a proven track record in construction management, and expertise in procurement and contract administration. Join a collaborative team dedicated to building Britain's future heritage while enjoying a competitive rewards package and flexible benefits tailored to your lifestyle.

Benefits

Flexible Benefits

Performance-related Progression Opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven expertise in managing MEP packages on large-scale construction projects.
• Comprehensive pre- and post-contract commercial experience.

Responsibilities

• Manage MEP packages on major construction projects with a focus on profit.
• Conduct detailed cost analysis to minimize risk and maximize value.

Skills

Commercial Awareness

Construction Management

Procurement

Contract Administration

Cost Analysis

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Commercial Management

Job description

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Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP), Bridgwater

Client:

Sir Robert McAlpine

Location:

Bridgwater, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Reference:

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Job Views:

3

Posted:

08.05.2025

Expiry Date:

22.06.2025

Job Description:

Sir Robert McAlpine is proud to have been awarded a prestigious contract to deliver a cutting-edge gigafactory — a transformative project at the heart of the UK's green industrial revolution.

In its initial phase, the project involves the design and construction of a 15GWh lithium-ion battery manufacturing facility, complete with ancillary buildings and extensive site-wide infrastructure works.

Once complete, this facility will rank among the largest battery production sites in the UK, with the capacity to supply nearly half of the country's projected automotive battery needs by the early 2030s.

Sir Robert McAlpine is celebrating 155 years of history, as a family-owned business that has stayed true to its values. Through the years we've developed a culture very much our own - creating an environment that brings out the best in people who share our commitment to excellence.

Right now, we're excited about continuing the company's legacy through the projects and opportunities ahead. Join our collaborative team to achieve more from your career by proudly building Britain's future heritage with us.

Senior Quantity Surveyor role – MEP – Major Project

Ideally,

• Recognised MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial awareness and a clear focus on profit, cash flow, and value delivery.
• Experienced in Construction Management projects, with a proven track record across diverse sectors and markets.
• Skilled in procurement, tendering, contract administration, managing subcontractor packages, and driving final account settlements.
• Proactive in minimising risk and cost while maximising value through detailed cost analysis of labour, plant, and materials.

Your profile

• Proven expertise in managing MEP packages on large-scale, complex construction projects, with strong Construction Management experience.
• Comprehensive pre- and post-contract commercial experience, backed by strategic insight and data-driven decision-making.
• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline.

Rewards

We're ready to invest in you and your future, and offer wide-ranging, performance-related progression opportunities. Our competitive rewards packages feature flexible benefits to fit your lifestyle and priorities.

We'd love you to join us in proudly building Britain's future heritage. Apply online now.

Sir Robert McAlpine is focused on being a truly inclusive employer, even if you don't meet every single requirement, we'd still love to hear from you. Especially if you're part of a group that is under-represented in Construction. Our goal is for Sir Robert McAlpine to proportionally represent the diversity of the working population in society. As a family-run business with strong family values, our aim is to ensure that Sir Robert McAlpine is a supportive, empowering and inclusive environment for every member of our team.