M&E QS

Job Description

M&E QS Required – Intermediate – Project Level – Ideally Mechanically biased. I’m currently working with a leading M&E Contractor who is looking to employ an Intermediate/ Project M&E QS. Ideally Mechanically biased to take a lead on projects valued up to £10m across a wide array of sectors. This role is an additional hire to an established team, they have a healthy pipeline of work going into 2024 & 2025 and want to set the teams up to deliver these effectively This role will give the opportunity to progress into a Senior QS role over the coming years as the business continues to grow their commercial department with additional Junior Surveyors that will need mentoring. The business have a very friendly company culture along with hands on Directors who have been instrumental in the development and progression of their team members. Offices based in Central London with works typically within Zone 1. Offering a competitive salary and package depending on experience level. Duties: * Work with and support the Project Manager on a daily basis, to ensure projects are meeting commercial and financial targets * Build strong and collaborative relationships with your client and supplier counterparts * Contribute to regular and accurate reporting to the Commercial Manager on/for: /CVR/Cash Flow/Weekly Updates etc. * Accountable and responsible for the project budget and to determine regular commercial forecasts * Carry out interim monthly valuations for payment applications * Manage project sub-contractor and supplier accounts in line with the agreed subcontracts and to align with any upstream contractual requirements * Maximise the recovery of all contractual entitlements * Ensure the Works are managed in accordance with the terms of the contract and any conditions precedent therein, not least regarding the times for giving notices and making applications * Ensure that all records are kept by the project team members for use in the evaluation of variations * Identify project risks and develop and implement mitigation strategies to minimise the commercial effect of said risk Requirements * Demonstrable use and understanding of standard forms of contract * Adept knowledge of MS packages, Excel, Office, Teams, and Word * A knowledgeable understanding of valuation and measuring techniques of Mechanical and Public Health works, specifically pipework, including cost analysis of items such as labour, materials, plant, sub-contract * Able to use accounting concepts and forecasting cost and value based on programme and scope of works For further information and to discuss this role, or a selection of other roles I am currently recruiting in more detail for either yourself or someone you know please give me a call on (phone number removed)