Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor

An outstanding opportunity has arisen for a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected, multidisciplinary consultancy working on one of Oxford's most prestigious developments.

This is a predominantly site-based position offering the chance to take full commercial ownership of a technically complex, high-value project – with an MEP package exceeding £150m.

The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor Role
As the Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in managing the commercial delivery of major mechanical and electrical packages on site.

You'll be responsible for:

Negotiating provisional sums and managing subcontractor costs.
Reviewing scopes, challenging costs, and preparing detailed cost reports.
Overseeing valuations, cost stage management, and change control.
Leading on contractor engagement and ensuring value is maintained throughout the project lifecycle.You'll work closely with a team of 14 MEP cost managers and estimators, collaborating across disciplines while enjoying the autonomy to make commercial decisions that drive project success.

This is a fast-paced, challenging role suited to someone with a strong MEP background who thrives on site and has the confidence to negotiate, manage change, and influence project outcomes.

The Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor – Requirements

5+ years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager in building services.
Strong understanding of MEP systems, procurement, and cost control.
Ideally, previous experience working for or closely with a main or MEP contractor.
Excellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skills.
Proficient in Microsoft Office, with familiarity in Bluebeam advantageous.What's on Offer?

£70,000 – £80,000 + Bonus
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Milage / Expenses
3x volunteering days per year
Pension Scheme, Life Assurance + Income Protection
Flexible Working
Private Health / Medical Insurance + Gym MembershipIf you're a confident, commercially astute MEP Quantity Surveyor ready for a challenging yet rewarding role, contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James.

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M&E Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveying / Cost Consultant / MEP / M&E Commercial Manager / Building Services / Oxford / MEP Cost Manager