Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Overview

Estimate and manage M&E project costs and contracts

Key Responsibilities

• estimating
• tender management
• cost planning
• client liaison
• financial oversight
• commercial management

Tasks

-Lead the estimating and tendering process for M&E packages -Prepare cost plans, bills of quantities, and tender submissions -Work closely with the directors to develop pricing strategies and improve internal processes -Liaise with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors to ensure competitive pricing and value engineering -Oversee project financial performance and profitability -Manage commercial aspects throughout the project lifecycle (procurement, valuations, variations, final accounts)

Requirements

• m&e
• jct
• nc
• estimator
• quantity surveyor
• communication

What You Bring

If you’re an Estimator or QS with a solid M&E background and want to step into a role where you can really make a difference, apply now or contact me directly for more details. We’re working with a small but established M&E contractor who are looking for an experienced Estimator / Quantity Surveyor to join their team and take a leading role in pricing and delivering projects. This is a hands-on position for someone confident working autonomously and taking ownership of both pre- and post-contract duties. The business delivers a range of mechanical and electrical projects and is looking for someone who can bring commercial rigour, technical understanding, and the drive to help take the company to the next level. -Background in M&E (Mechanical & Electrical) contracting — ideally from a subcontractor or main contractor -Strong understanding of JCT and NC contracts -Excellent communication and organisational skills -Able to thrive in a small business environment with direct responsibility and visible impact -Confident in managing tenders and commercial delivery independently

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Benefits

-Opportunity to shape the commercial function of a growing business -Hybrid working (mix of office and home-based)

About Keyman Personnel

-From a niche recruiting firm into a global specialist in built environment recruitment. -Typical assignments include sourcing senior engineers, site managers, project controls, and specialist consultants for large-scale infrastructure and energy projects. -Delivery model combines niche expertise, client-dedicated account teams, permanent, contract and advisory solutions to match talent to mission-critical roles. -Market differentiation includes recruiters being trained by the professionals they place and rewarding referrals with cash incentives.

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