MEP Quantity Surveyor
Job Title: MEP Quantity Surveyor
Location: Farringdon, London (office-based with site visits)
Experience Level: Approximately 3 years PQE
Sector: Mechanical & Electrical (Building Services)
The Company
Our client is a well-established and growing building services contractor specialising in HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, integrated building controls, decarbonisation projects, fit-outs, and refurbishments across commercial and mixed-use environments. Known for technical expertise and quality delivery, they work on complex, fast-paced projects throughout London and the South East.
The Role
We are seeking an MEP Quantity Surveyor with around 3 years post-qualification experience to join the commercial team based from the Farringdon office. The successful candidate will support the commercial management of MEP packages from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients.
This role offers strong exposure to technically challenging projects and clear progression opportunities within a growing business.
Key Responsibilities
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Commercial management of MEP packages including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical works
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Preparing cost plans, budgets, and cash flow forecasts
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Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers
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Valuing works, assessing variations, and preparing interim applications for payment
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Assisting with contract administration and change control
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Supporting the negotiation and agreement of final accounts
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Working closely with project teams to ensure commercial and programme objectives are met
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Monitoring project costs, risks, and opportunities
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Attending site meetings and liaising with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
Candidate Requirements
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Approximately 3 years PQE as an MEP or Building Services Quantity Surveyor
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Experience working on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical packages
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Exposure to fit-out, refurbishment, and/or decarbonisation projects preferred
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Strong commercial awareness and cost control skills
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Good understanding of standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT)
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Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively within project teams
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Organised, detail-focused, and capable of managing multiple projects
Qualifications
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Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Building Services
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Progress toward or interest in RICS or CIOB accreditation desirable but not essential
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary dependent on experience
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Clear career progression within a growing MEP contractor
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Exposure to technically interesting and sustainability-focused projects
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Modern office environment in Farringdon