MEP Quantity Surveyor

MEP Quantity Surveyor/Estimator – Head Office Based – Holborn

We are working with an established main contractor based in Central London, delivering a diverse portfolio of residential, commercial and hospitality construction projects. Their projects range from new-build developments to complex refurbishments, cut-and-carve schemes and commercial fitouts. They are looking for an MEP Quantity Surveyor/Estimator to join their head office team in Holborn, supporting the commercial and procurement activities of mechanical and electrical packages across multiple projects.

Responsibilities

• MEP Estimating and Cost Planning

Prepare cost estimates for mechanical and electrical packages across a varied portfolio of construction projects. Review drawings, specifications and design information to establish accurate costings, identify potential risks and ensure estimates reflect the technical requirements of each scheme.

• Tender Preparation and Analysis

Review MEP tender packages, assess subcontractor quotations and analyse pricing against project requirements and budgets. Identify discrepancies, exclusions and potential commercial risks, supporting competitive and commercially sound tender submissions.

• Procurement and Subcontractor Management

Support the procurement of MEP subcontractors and specialist suppliers, obtaining and comparing quotations, negotiating pricing and reviewing scopes of work. Work with project teams to secure suitable subcontract packages that meet project specifications, budgets and programme requirements.

• Contract Drafting and Administration

Assist with drafting and administering MEP subcontract agreements, purchase orders and associated commercial documentation. Review scopes, contractual terms, exclusions and payment provisions to ensure agreements accurately reflect the works and protect the company's commercial interests.

• Commercial Management and Cost Control

Monitor MEP package costs across multiple projects, supporting budget tracking, cost reporting and forecasting. Assist with the assessment of variations, subcontractor applications for payment and commercial queries, helping maintain cost control and identify potential financial risks throughout project delivery.

Requirements

Must have 3-6 years within a building services contractor

Must have relevant degree level qualifications

Must be based within a commutable distance of Holborn

Benefits

£60,000 - £75,000 + Package