Senior Quantity Surveyor (Building Services) - Tier 1 Main Contractor

My client is a Tier 1 Contractor who are seeking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their building services arm. This is a senior, client facing role with responsibility for overseeing the full commercial function for the M&E packages, including leadership of more junior QS support.

The Project:

The project is a £50m, Listed Building Commercial Office redevelopment over several storeys and will require a completely new MEP Installation valued at £10m.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:

• Taking overall commercial responsibility for the M&E works from pre-contract through to final account
• Leading cost planning, forecasting and financial reporting for the M&E packages, ensuring robust cost control and margin protection
• Managing and mentoring junior / intermediate M&E QSs, providing guidance, reviews and support on commercial best practice
• Procuring and administering subcontract packages, including preparation and negotiation of contracts, variations and claims
• Managing change control processes, including identification, valuation and agreement of variations and compensation events
• Preparing and reviewing CVRs, cashflow forecasts, cost/value reconciliations and monthly commercial reports
• Leading commercial meetings with the client, PQS and key subcontractors, including progress, risk and financial reviews
• Overseeing measurement and valuation of M&E works, validating subcontractor applications and ensuring timely, accurate main contract applications
• Supporting contractual risk management, ensuring compliance with contract conditions (e.g. NEC/JCT) and company procedures
• Working closely with project management, design and engineering teams to manage risk, optimise value and support successful project delivery

What’s in it for you?

• Basic Salary of £85k-£100k + Car Allowance + Travel, Pension, Healthcare, Bonus Scheme, Life Assurance and more!