Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor

Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor | £250m Data Centre | East London | ASAP Start

Looking for your next step in a high-performance commercial team? This is a great opportunity to join a fast-growing contractor delivering major MEP packages on blue-chip data centre and commercial schemes across London.

You'll be part of a collaborative team working on technically complex projects, supporting commercial strategy, procurement, and cost control from tender stage through to final account.

If you enjoy fast-paced environments, major project exposure and working closely with senior leadership this role will suit you.

The Role
• Manage commercial delivery of multiple MEP projects within the London region
• Lead procurement, subcontract packages, and supply chain selection
• Review tender documentation, identify risk/opportunity, and support bid strategy
• Oversee cost reporting, forecasting, and budget management across live projects
• Produce and review contractual correspondence, including EOTs, claims and change control
• Work closely with site teams to ensure projects run on time and in budget
• Prepare and manage subcontracts to reflect agreed scope, variations, and programme requirements
• Compile progress reports, cost summaries, and commercial updates for senior leadership and clients

What they're looking for
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics (SCSI/RICS recognised)
• 6+ years' QS experience, ideally with strong MEP exposure
• Proven background working on large-scale Data Centre projects
• Strong commercial acumen and understanding of RIAI / FIDIC / JCT forms of contract
• Confident in negotiations, conflict management and document analysis
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients, PQS teams and delivery partners
• High attention to detail with a proactive, solutions-focused approach

The Company
A well-established, award-winning contractor known for delivering high-value MEP, data centre, and commercial projects across the UK and Europe.

Their London division continues to expand, supported by a structured Professional Development Programme and clear pathways for career progression from Senior QS through to Commercial Manager and Commercial Director for high-performing individuals.

This is a chance to join a forward-thinking business that values teamwork, technical excellence, and continuous growth.

Location: Near Stratford
Reporting to: Commercial Director
Package: Competitive salary + car allowance + pension & life assurance + private healthcare
Benefits: Annual pay rise | Twice-yearly bonus scheme | Travel covered | Professional development & mentoring

Also known as: MEP Quantity Surveyor, Building Services QS, Senior Mechanical & Electrical QS, Data Centre QS

If this opportunity sounds suitable, feel free to call (phone number removed) or email michael @ borne . (url removed) or forward this role to someone in your network who may be interested