Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: West Midlands

Contract: Outside IR35

Overview:

H9 Talent Solutions are working with a leading contractor delivering a major power generation project in the West Midlands, and are looking for an M&E Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale, technically complex project, taking responsibility for the mechanical and electrical packages from procurement through to final account.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing the commercial delivery of mechanical and electrical packages

Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts specific to M&E works

Procurement and management of M&E subcontractors and suppliers

Contract administration (NEC or similar forms)

Managing variations, valuations, and change control on M&E elements

Preparing interim applications, valuations, and final accounts

Monitoring costs, identifying risks, and driving value engineering opportunities

Working closely with project, engineering, and delivery teams to ensure commercial objectives are met

Requirements:

Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects

Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical services (HVAC, pipework, cabling, etc.)

Experience working on complex, high-value projects within sectors such as power, industrial, or infrastructure

Strong understanding of NEC contracts (or similar)

Experience managing subcontractor packages through the full lifecycle

Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills

Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities

Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Building Services

Desirable:

Experience working on power generation or heavy industrial projects

Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards