Job Description

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive Quantity Surveyor with strong mechanical experience to join a specialist MEP contractor based in Maidenhead. The role will involve supporting the cost management and commercial aspects of mechanical services across commercial and industrial projects, with particular focus on prefabrication, off-site manufacturing, and precast mechanical solutions.

Key Responsibilities

Prepare accurate cost plans and budgets for mechanical packages, including HVAC, pipework, and plant installations. Assess and manage procurement of mechanical services including prefabricated and modular systems. Conduct commercial evaluations and manage subcontractor packages and negotiations. Support projects involving precast installations, off-site manufactured plantrooms, and chilled water systems. Prepare and review valuations, variations, and final accounts. Collaborate with engineering and project teams to ensure alignment between commercial and technical objectives. Attend site meetings and maintain strong relationships with clients and suppliers.

Requirements

Minimum 3 years' experience in a Quantity Surveyor role with mechanical (MEP) project exposure. Strong understanding of prefabricated mechanical assemblies, off-site construction, and site-based installation processes. Experience with chilled water systems, steel gantries, and package plant design coordination is preferred. Proficiency in QS documentation, valuations, and cost tracking systems. Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, or Construction Management (or equivalent). Excellent communication and analytical skills.

Benefits

Permanent, full-time role with established MEP contractor. Competitive salary, based on experience. Opportunity to work on innovative construction methods and prefabricated systems. Career growth and support within a dynamic and growing team.
Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 35,822.27-75,988.54 per year

Schedule:

Monday to Friday
Ability to commute/relocate:

Maidenhead SL6: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (required)
Experience:

Estimation: 1 year (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person

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