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MEP Quantity Surveyor

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Posted on Jun 14, 2026 by CV-Library
Solihull, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£65k - £85k Annual
Full-Time
MK-Search have partnered with a leading M&E contractor with a strong presence across the commercial, life science and high-end fit out sectors is seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor or senior to join its growing midlands business unit.

This is a long-term opportunity offering clear progression, exposure to major multi-million-pound projects and the chance to play a key role within a forward-thinking, employee-focused business.

The Role

As an M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will report to a regional commercial manager and initially take control of an £8m MEP mixed use commercial project in Central Birmingham.

You will work closely with clients, subcontractors, designers and internal teams, taking ownership of commercial performance while maintaining strong professional relationships across all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage all commercial aspects of projects, ensuring financial performance and risk mitigation.

* Review and negotiate contract terms (upstream and downstream) to protect company interests.

* Fully understand client requirements, technical specifications, drawings and overall project scope.

* Review and query subcontractor submissions.

* Chair commercial meetings, drive outcomes and ensure accurate records of discussions and actions.

* Liaise with design, estimating and operational teams to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

* Identify, manage and escalate design and project risks where necessary.

* Drive project programmes, maintaining key milestones and proactively identifying potential risks or delays.

* Prepare and present regular commercial reports including Cost Reports, Variation Logs and Cashflow Forecasts.

* Price, submit and substantiate variations.

* Manage subcontractor accounts through to final account agreement.

* Draft and submit contractual documentation including Notices of Delay and Extensions of Time (EoT).

* Ensure adherence to contractual obligations and highlight commercial risks internally.

* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and design consultants, demonstrating assertiveness where required.

Requirements

* Proven experience managing multi-million-pound M&E projects from inception through to final account.

* Strong understanding of M&E installations.

* Good knowledge of standard form contracts, particularly JCT.

* Experience drafting and submitting contractual documentation (Notice of Delay, EoT).

* Knowledge of RIBA stages and associated requirements.

* Professional, client-facing approach with a strong focus on customer care.

* Ability to remain calm and solution-focused under pressure.

* Excellent attention to detail.

* Confident and effective communicator.

* Ability to make sound decisions while assessing impacts across multiple stakeholders.

* Strong prioritisation skills, able to manage strict deadlines across multiple projects.

* Strong negotiation skills.

* Full UK Driving Licence.

* Eligibility to work in the UK

Reference: 225246218

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MEP Quantity Surveyor

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Posted on Jun 14, 2026 by CV-Library

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Solihull, West Midlands (County), United Kingdom
Engineering
Immediate Start
£65k - £85k Annual
Full-Time
MK-Search have partnered with a leading M&E contractor with a strong presence across the commercial, life science and high-end fit out sectors is seeking an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor or senior to join its growing midlands business unit.

This is a long-term opportunity offering clear progression, exposure to major multi-million-pound projects and the chance to play a key role within a forward-thinking, employee-focused business.

The Role

As an M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will report to a regional commercial manager and initially take control of an £8m MEP mixed use commercial project in Central Birmingham.

You will work closely with clients, subcontractors, designers and internal teams, taking ownership of commercial performance while maintaining strong professional relationships across all stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage all commercial aspects of projects, ensuring financial performance and risk mitigation.

* Review and negotiate contract terms (upstream and downstream) to protect company interests.

* Fully understand client requirements, technical specifications, drawings and overall project scope.

* Review and query subcontractor submissions.

* Chair commercial meetings, drive outcomes and ensure accurate records of discussions and actions.

* Liaise with design, estimating and operational teams to ensure alignment throughout the project lifecycle.

* Identify, manage and escalate design and project risks where necessary.

* Drive project programmes, maintaining key milestones and proactively identifying potential risks or delays.

* Prepare and present regular commercial reports including Cost Reports, Variation Logs and Cashflow Forecasts.

* Price, submit and substantiate variations.

* Manage subcontractor accounts through to final account agreement.

* Draft and submit contractual documentation including Notices of Delay and Extensions of Time (EoT).

* Ensure adherence to contractual obligations and highlight commercial risks internally.

* Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, suppliers and design consultants, demonstrating assertiveness where required.

Requirements

* Proven experience managing multi-million-pound M&E projects from inception through to final account.

* Strong understanding of M&E installations.

* Good knowledge of standard form contracts, particularly JCT.

* Experience drafting and submitting contractual documentation (Notice of Delay, EoT).

* Knowledge of RIBA stages and associated requirements.

* Professional, client-facing approach with a strong focus on customer care.

* Ability to remain calm and solution-focused under pressure.

* Excellent attention to detail.

* Confident and effective communicator.

* Ability to make sound decisions while assessing impacts across multiple stakeholders.

* Strong prioritisation skills, able to manage strict deadlines across multiple projects.

* Strong negotiation skills.

* Full UK Driving Licence.

* Eligibility to work in the UK
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Reference: 225246218

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