Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor

Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor
MEP Contracting – Building Services
Central London (Hybrid working allowance)

People Group is partnered with a leading Tier 1 MEP contractor, recognised for its commitment to developing and supporting its people. They are seeking a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join their specialist residential division, taking ownership of a flagship residential scheme in Central London.

In this role, you will take full commercial responsibility for an MEP package worth £20m, managing it from pre-construction through to handover. You’ll ensure the project is delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standard – while playing a key part in mentoring and developing the commercial team.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial management of a £20m MEP package from inception to completion.
• Negotiate with subcontractors and suppliers to achieve best value.
• Manage risk and ensure full compliance with contractual obligations.
• Provide accurate financial reports, forecasts, and cost control measures to senior management.
• Mentor and support junior team members to drive commercial excellence.

Key Requirements

• Demonstrable experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor, ideally on high-value residential projects.
• Proven track record managing MEP packages of £10m+.
• Strong commercial acumen with the ability to work independently on complex projects.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and leadership skills.
• Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.

Benefits

• £5,000 annual car allowance.
• Paid travel expenses.
• Company pension scheme.
• Private healthcare.
• Generous annual leave.
• Hybrid working – typically 2 days per week from home, depending on project requirements.
• Discretionary performance bonus.

If this role interests you, or you’d like to discuss other opportunities, please apply or contact Tommy.Smithson@peoplegroup.com.