Job Description:

Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor

Bedfordshire

£35,000 - £45,000 + Company Vehicle + Company bonus + performance bonus (up to 10% of salary) Clear progression and long-term career development + Pension + Annual leave + Social Events + MORE

Our client is a well-established electrical contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality building services projects across the South East. Working across residential, commercial and mixed-use developments, they have built long-standing relationships with a wide range of clients through their commitment to quality, safety and reliable project delivery.

As an Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor you'll be joining their highly experienced commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to develop their career with a successful and growing contractor, working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors on a varied portfolio of residential, commercial and mixed-use developments.

Responsibilities

• Assist with the commercial management of M&E projects from pre-construction through to final account.
• Support the preparation of cost plans, valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Measure and value completed works, ensuring accurate records are maintained.
• Assist with the procurement of subcontractors and suppliers, including issuing enquiries and reviewing quotations.
• Help manage subcontractor payments, applications and account reconciliations.
• Monitor project costs, budgets and cash flow, reporting any commercial risks or opportunities.
• Prepare and submit applications for payment and assist with client valuations.
• Work closely with Project Managers and Site Teams to ensure commercial objectives are achieved.
• Assist in identifying and pricing variations, ensuring all changes are recorded and recovered.
• Maintain accurate commercial documentation and support monthly cost reporting.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, subcontractors and the wider project team.
• Support Senior Quantity Surveyors with the day-to-day commercial management of multiple projects.

Requirements

• Previous experience in an Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor position.
• Experience working within the M&E, building services or construction sector.
• Understanding of commercial processes, including valuations, variations, subcontractor management and final accounts.
• Ability to interpret drawings, specifications and contract documentation.
• Confident communicator with the ability to build strong working relationships.
• Proficient in Microsoft Office, particularly Excel.
• Degree qualified (or working towards) in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or a related construction discipline is desirable.
• Eager to learn, develop and progress within a growing M&E contractor.
• Full UK Driving Licence is desirable.

If you're looking to build your career with a well-established M&E contractor that genuinely invests in its people, offers excellent progression opportunities and provides long-term job security, please get in touch and call Emily on (phone number removed) and click to apply!