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Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor

Principal Contractor (MEP Division)

London (Zone 2) – Hybrid Working Available

We are seeking a Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor to join a highly respected principal contractor, renowned for delivering high-quality data centre and commercial fit-out projects across the Southeast and other parts of the UK.

With an annual turnover of approximately £90m, the business has built a strong reputation for technical excellence, reliability, and long-term client partnerships. With a strong pipeline of prestigious schemes and a proven track record of promoting from within, this is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced QS to take ownership of major projects and lead commercial delivery from start to finish.

You will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of a flagship Central London fit-out project, ensuring cost control, value optimisation, and contractual compliance. This role offers the autonomy to run your own schemes while working in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Hybrid Working

The business supports a flexible hybrid working arrangement, allowing up to 2 days per week working from home, with the remaining time spent between the London office and project sites. This provides a strong balance between collaboration, project visibility, and personal flexibility.

Why Join?

This contractor is known for:

Clear career progression into Commercial Management roles

Significant investment in training and professional development

Trust and autonomy for senior staff

A friendly, collaborative working culture

A stable business with £90m annual turnover and strong project pipelineYour Responsibilities

Leading procurement, cost planning, and subcontractor management

Preparing and presenting valuations, cost reports, and contract documentation

Working closely with project and site teams to ensure commercial success

Driving value engineering initiatives and maintaining tight cost control

Managing client relationships and attending key meetings

Mentoring junior QS team membersWhat We’re Looking For

Minimum 5 years’ experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally with strong MEP project exposure

Proven ability to run projects independently from inception to final account

Relevant degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation skills

Excellent communication and leadership abilitiesPackage & Benefits

Salary: £80,000 – £90,000 (dependent on experience)

£5,000 annual travel allowance

Annual performance-based bonus

Project completion bonus

Private medical healthcare

Generous pension scheme

Hybrid working – 2 days WFH per week

24 days annual leave + bank holidays

Tailored professional development programmeIf you’re ready to take on a high-profile role within a successful MEP Contractor, apply today or email (url removed)

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