Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor - London

My client is a leading London building services contractor specialising in Design and Installation of Mechanical, Electrical and Public Health systems for large scale residential projects. They have an elite, skilled team of over 500 employees who all contribute to the continued success and growth of the company.

They are seeking a Senior level Quantity Surveyor with in depth M&E contracting experience, working on Residential projects, and they are offering the opportunity to lead a central London residential scheme alongside an experienced Project Manager. The appointed candidate will implement a detailed, concise and fully integrated Project Valuation Programme. They will also monitor and report contract performance and deviations.

Responsibilities

• Single point of contact to fully understand project's commercial needs, evaluating different options to fulfil them and propose the best solutions.
• Manage cost throughout the project stages through to financial close and during construction.
• Accurately report and monitor, to forecast correctly, monthly cost reporting.
• Manage feasibility studies to estimate materials, time and labour costs.
• Handle procurement of sub-contractor packages.
• Prepare and monitor all supporting documentation for extension of time and loss in expense claims.
• Monitor project variations, project claims, and compile all supporting documents.
• Minimise the cost and enhance value for money for projects.
• All costs applicable to the project to be monitored including preliminaries through the approval, sign off orders and the reviewing of invoices applicable to the project.
• Prepare monthly client applications for payments and follow through to receipt of client certificate.
• Contract administration of the main contract to protect the company's position and safeguard any issues.

Skills and experience required

• Ideally a degree in Quantity Surveying / Mechanical / Electrical Engineering, but not essential.
• Minimum 7 years professional experience, preferably within the residential M&E sector
• Must be able to review technical drawings for variations, valuations and take offs
• Previous experience working on commercial/residential projects
• Proficient in MS Office, specifically in MS Excel

If interested, please send through an up to date CV via the application, and call Tom Howell for further details on (phone number removed).