MEP Senior Quantity Surveyor

Ivy Resource Group are recruiting for a talented and experienced M&E Senior Quantity Surveyor to support commercial operations across a range of major MEP projects.Our client is a Tier 1 contractor seeking a driven professional to join their South Wales & West region on a permanent basis, based between their Clevedon office and regional sites, with flexible working offered.The CompanyOur client is a leading UK building, infrastructure, engineering and fit-out company. They deliver vital projects across a range of sectors including health, education, highways, justice, defence, aviation, water and environment.The RoleThis is a key position responsible for ensuring the successful commercial management and financial completion of MEP projects. You'll be overseeing project cost control, contractual administration, and mentoring junior surveyors. The role involves close collaboration with Contracts Managers, Pre-Construction, and Senior Commercial Management.You will manage multiple projects simultaneously and contribute to risk management, cost forecasting, subcontractor procurement, and final account settlement.ResponsibilitiesOversee commercial aspects of multiple MEP projectsProduce accurate monthly cost/value reports and forecastsLiaise with Contracts Managers on project commercial performanceSupervise and mentor junior commercial staffPrepare and review sub-contracts and negotiate termsSubmit main contract applications and ensure timely cash collectionSupport final account negotiation and settlementAssist with pre-construction commercial input and risk managementEnsure compliance with contractual requirements and internal proceduresConduct subcontractor performance reviews and ensure timely paymentsContribute to dispute avoidance and resolutionCoordinate and lead commercial meetingsRequirementsProven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor role, ideally in MEP/Building ServicesStrong understanding of construction industry practices and stakeholdersKnowledge of standard forms of contract (e.g. NEC, JCT)Proficiency in reading and interpreting drawings/specificationsExperience producing accurate cost reports and forecastsCommercially astute with negotiation and contract drafting skillsKnowledge of CIS and payment proceduresExcellent communication and leadership skillsProficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint); experience with COINS desirableExperience with final accounts, value engineering, and dispute resolutionExperience working on health, education, commercial and mixed-use developmentsRICS or similar professional membership (preferred but not essential)Ability to adapt to change and work flexibly across multiple projectsSalary & Benefits£75,000 - £85,00026 days annual leave (with the option to buy/sell up to 3 days)3 additional long service days after 3, 7 and 10 yearsCar allowancePrivate medical insurance (option to extend to family)Life AssuranceDefined contribution pension scheme (matched up to 8%)2 volunteering days per yearAgile and flexible workingEnhanced maternity, paternity, and parental leave policiesEmployee Assistance ProgrammeProfessional membership fees coveredAccess to 'Perks at Work' - discounts across retail, travel, electronics, fitness and moreFlexible Benefits schemeIvy Resource Group are committed to promoting equal opportunities to people regardless of age, gender, religion, belief, race, sexuality or disability. We operate as an employment agency and employment business. #J-18808-Ljbffr