puestos de Assistant Quantity Surveyor en Gran Bretaña

Job Description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (M&E Works)

Location: Buntingford, Hertfordshire

Job Type: Full-Time

Salary: Competitive, based on experience

About the Role:

We are seeking a proactive and experienced Quantity Surveyor to oversee the Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) packages on various construction projects based from our Buntingford office. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of M&E works, ensuring best value and robust cost control from procurement through to final account.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all cost aspects relating to M&E packages, including procurement, tendering, budgeting, and valuation.
• Prepare and analyze costings for tenders and contracts.
• Administer subcontractor and supplier accounts, including payment notices, variations, and final accounts.
• Liaise with project managers, engineers, and design teams to assess project requirements and ensure alignment with budgets.
• Monitor progress on-site and provide commercial support to ensure project delivery within budget.
• Identify and manage risks and opportunities relating to the M&E scope.
• Support value engineering exercises and contribute to design development from a commercial standpoint.
• Ensure compliance with company procedures and relevant legislation (e.g., NEC/JCT contracts).
• Produce detailed cost reports and forecasts for senior management.

Requirements:

• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Minimum 3–5 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role, with proven experience in M&E works.
• Strong understanding of building services, including mechanical (HVAC, plumbing) and electrical systems.
• Familiar with relevant contract forms (JCT, NEC) and strong contractual awareness.
• Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office, particularly Excel; experience with QS software (e.g. Bluebeam, CostX, Causeway) is advantageous.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a project team.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary and benefits package
• Opportunities for career development and progression
• Supportive and collaborative working environment
• Pension scheme
• On-site parking