Vincent Gurney Ltd
Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor
Birmingham
£90k/yr
Posted about 19 hours ago
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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor (M&E)
Location: Birmingham
Salary: £90,000+ Package
The Role:
- Take commercial responsibility for mechanical and electrical projects from early design through to practical completion and final account
- Maintain financial control across projects, including monthly valuations, cost reviews and job costing
- Prepare and submit monthly valuations following site measurements and work-in-progress reviews
- Manage variations, change control and associated commercial recovery
- Follow up valuations and ensure payments are received in line with agreed contract terms
- Manage and agree final accounts
- Review contracts prior to signing, highlighting potential commercial risks, assumptions and caveats
- Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, suppliers and site teams
- Produce commercial documentation and correspondence within agreed timescales
- Work closely with the Commercial Manager and senior management team
- Develop and improve commercial processes and controls to increase efficiency and project performance
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The Company:
- Established and growing M&E contractor
- Strong pipeline of mechanical and electrical projects
- Excellent reputation within the building services sector
- Continued investment in the commercial team as the business grows
- Opportunity to take genuine commercial ownership of projects
- Strong focus on long-term progression and development
- Work closely with an experienced senior management team
Salary & Benefits:
- £85,000+ salary/package for the right candidate
- Competitive overall benefits package
- Company pension
- Long-term career progression
- Ongoing professional development
- Opportunity to work on major M&E projects
- Stable project pipeline with a growing contractor
The Ideal Candidate:
- Minimum 3 years’ experience working within Quantity Surveying
- Previous M&E, building services or relevant construction experience
- Strong experience managing valuations, variations, cost control and final accounts
- Commercially astute with a strong understanding of project risk
- Experience administering JCT contracts from a client and/or subcontractor perspective
- Strong IT skills, including Microsoft Office and cost value reporting
- Quantity Surveying or relevant construction qualification
- RICS, CIOB or ICES qualified or working towards accreditation would be advantageous
- Strong communication and client-facing skills
- Organised, proactive and comfortable taking ownership of commercial matters
- Able to work effectively with minimal supervision
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Process:
- Apply for the job
- We will call you to discuss the role
- If suitable, we will submit you for the position
- Interview arranged with the client
- Offer made if successful
If you are interested in this role, please send your CV to J.ulysses@vincent-gurney.com
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