MEP Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

MEP Quantity Surveyor

£65,000 – £75,000

Leeds

Employer: Billion-pound Turnover Main Contractor – Data Centre & Industrial Build Specialist

Employer: Billion-pound Turnover Main Contractor – Data Centre & Industrial Build Specialist

We are working with a market-leading main contractor operating across the data centre and industrial sectors. With a turnover exceeding £1bn and a proven track record of delivering schemes valued between £50m–£250m, they are now seeking an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to join their team on a flagship industrial logistics development.

The Role

As MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commercial management of complex mechanical, electrical, and plumbing packages on high-value industrial and data centre projects. Responsibilities include:

• Managing all commercial aspects of MEP works from procurement through to final account
• Preparing cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation for MEP packages
• Assessing subcontractor quotations, applications, and variations
• Monitoring costs against budget and reporting on financial performance
• Working closely with project teams to ensure accurate forecasting and cost control
• Supporting value engineering and risk management initiatives
• Liaising with the M&E Director and senior stakeholders to ensure delivery aligns with contractual and client requirements

About You

• Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor (or strong Building Services QS) on industrial, logistics, or large-scale construction projects
• Strong technical and commercial knowledge of M&E systems and services
• Experience with schemes valued £50m+ is highly desirable
• Excellent cost control, negotiation, and communication skills
• Ability to build strong relationships with subcontractors, clients, and internal teams

What’s on Offer

• £65,000 – £75,000 salary plus leading benefits package
• Opportunity to work on landmark projects valued between £50m–£250m
• Career progression within a billion-pound turnover contractor delivering some of the UK’s most high-profile data centre and industrial schemes
• Long-term professional development and exposure to complex, large-scale projects