Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: West Midlands

Contract: Outside IR35

Overview:

H9 Talent Solutions are working with a leading contractor delivering a major power generation project in the West Midlands, and are looking for an M&E Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role in a large-scale, technically complex project, taking responsibility for the mechanical and electrical packages from procurement through to final account.

Key Responsibilities:

• Managing the commercial delivery of mechanical and electrical packages
• Preparing and managing cost plans, budgets, and forecasts specific to M&E works
• Procurement and management of M&E subcontractors and suppliers
• Contract administration (NEC or similar forms)
• Managing variations, valuations, and change control on M&E elements
• Preparing interim applications, valuations, and final accounts
• Monitoring costs, identifying risks, and driving value engineering opportunities
• Working closely with project, engineering, and delivery teams to ensure commercial objectives are met

Requirements:

• Proven experience as an M&E Quantity Surveyor on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects
• Strong knowledge of mechanical and electrical services (HVAC, pipework, cabling, etc.)
• Experience working on complex, high-value projects within sectors such as power, industrial, or infrastructure
• Strong understanding of NEC contracts (or similar)
• Experience managing subcontractor packages through the full lifecycle
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
• Relevant degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Building Services

Desirable:

• Experience working on power generation or heavy industrial projects
• Chartered status (MRICS) or working towards