MEP Quantity Surveyor

Position: MEP Quantity Surveyor (Permanent)
Location: Greater London

Job Title:

MEP Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Farringdon, London (office-based with site visits)
Experience Level: Approximately 3 years PQE
Sector:
Mechanical & Electrical (Building Services)

The Company

Our client is a well-established and growing building services contractor specialising in HVAC, plumbing, electrical systems, integrated building controls, decarbonisation projects, fit-outs, and refurbishments across commercial and mixed-use environments. Known for technical expertise and quality delivery, they work on complex, fast-paced projects throughout London and the South East.

The Role

We are seeking an MEP Quantity Surveyor with around 3 years post-qualification experience to join the commercial team based from the Farringdon office. The successful candidate will support the commercial management of MEP packages from pre-contract through to final account, working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients.

This role offers strong exposure to technically challenging projects and clear progression opportunities within a growing business.

Key Responsibilities

* Commercial management of MEP packages including HVAC, plumbing, and electrical works

* Preparing cost plans, budgets, and cash flow forecasts

* Procurement of subcontractors and suppliers

* Valuing works, assessing variations, and preparing interim applications for payment

* Assisting with contract administration and change control

* Supporting the negotiation and agreement of final accounts

* Working closely with project teams to ensure commercial and programme objectives are met

* Monitoring project costs, risks, and opportunities

* Attending site meetings and liaising with clients, consultants, and subcontractors

Candidate Requirements

* Approximately 3 years PQE as an MEP or Building Services Quantity Surveyor

* Experience working on HVAC, plumbing, and electrical packages

* Exposure to fit-out, refurbishment, and/or decarbonisation projects preferred

* Strong commercial awareness and cost control skills

* Good understanding of standard forms of contract (e.g. JCT)

* Confident communicator with the ability to work collaboratively within project teams

* Organised, detail-focused, and capable of managing multiple projects

Qualifications

* Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Building Services

* Progress toward or interest in RICS or CIOB accreditation desirable but not essential

What’s on Offer

* Competitive salary dependent on experience

* Clear career progression within a growing MEP contractor

* Exposure to technically interesting and sustainability-focused projects

* Modern office environment in Farringdon