Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) services, particularly in ductwork and ventilation systems, to join their growing commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity to contribute to a range of high-profile projects, including ongoing works on a large MOD Project in Berkshire — a secure and prestigious government site.

The successful candidate will have a proven track record in managing the commercial and contractual aspects of M&E projects, with specific experience in ductwork packages. They will be responsible for cost control, tendering, subcontractor management, valuations, and financial reporting across the project lifecycle, from pre-construction to final account.

Key Responsibilities:

* Oversee commercial management of M&E/ductwork packages on large-scale projects

* Prepare and analyse tender documentation, cost plans, and commercial submissions

* Manage subcontractor accounts, applications for payment, and variation orders

* Produce monthly cost reports and forecasts to support financial decision-making

* Liaise with site and project teams to ensure compliance and financial control

* Conduct site visits, including to AWE Aldermaston, to manage commercial operations

Essential Requirements:

* Substantial experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction or building services industry

* Expertise in ductwork systems and mechanical services

* Familiarity with live site operations and fast-paced project delivery

* In-depth knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts and standard commercial procedures

* Proficiency in MS Office and cost management software

* Strong interpersonal, negotiation, and communication skills

Security Requirements: Due to active works on MOD project, candidates must be eligible for UK security clearance. This will include thorough background checks and may be subject to residency and nationality criteria.

Our client offers a professional and collaborative working environment, a competitive salary package, and the opportunity to work on some of the most technically challenging and rewarding projects in the UK