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Permanent

Quantity Surveyor

Mech Electrics Limited
Reading
money-bag £350 - £400/day
Posted: 03 August 2026 (Yesterday)
Closing date: 02 September 2026
Ref: 221865951

The Role:

We're urgently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work on a major new-build commercial MOD project already underway in Reading - Electrical value is £8 million & project completion will be in 6 months.

Our client is a thriving M&E contractor based in the West Midlands & is willing to consider candidates from a construction or building services background.

There is the opportunity to be based on site in Reading or at the client's office in Wolverhampton - if preference is to be located in Wolverhampton, there would still be a requirement 1 day p.w. to be on site in Reading.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Help manage all cost-related aspects of the project.
  • NEC contract experience required
  • Collaborate closely with the main contractor and the MEP project team to deliver project objectives on time and within budget.
  • Attend meetings with key stakeholders to report on commercial progression
  • Conduct cost analysis and performance reporting for the electrical components.
  • Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and industry standards.
  • Engage in proactive problem-solving and decision-making throughout the project lifecycle.

Qualifications and Experience:

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on a construction project/projects
  • NEC contract experience
  • Electrical or M&E experience advantageous
  • Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work collaboratively within a team or autonomously.
  • Professional qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field is preferred.

Benefits

  • Attractive Rate 

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