Quantity Surveyor

London Source: WhatJobs

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About Dalkia UK

At Dalkia, we're driven by a shared purpose: tackling climate change and building a better, more sustainable future. We bring together talented people who share knowledge, challenge each other and grow together.

Backed by EDF, Britain's biggest generator of low carbon electricity, we're a people-first culture. With 5,000+ employees and £600m+ turnover, we combine the strength of a major group with a great culture, innovative mindset and inclusive values making Dalkia a great place to work and grow your career.

Quantity Surveyor – Central London, M&E Background
Dalkia Engineering | Commercial Team

Dalkia Engineering is looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a strong Mechanical & Electrical background to join our Commercial team, working across our Central London project portfolio.

This is a great opportunity to join an established team delivering commercial support across a range of complex, live environments — ideal for a QS looking to build a career on high-profile, technically demanding projects in the capital, with genuine opportunities to progress within a growing business.

What you\'ll be doing:

Managing the commercial delivery of MEP works across allocated projects, including procurement, cost reporting, and contract administration
Measuring and valuing works (on site and from drawings) for valuations, variations, and final accounts
Preparing Applications for Payment and Payment Notices in line with contract requirements
Managing change, including variations and their commercial impact
Managing subcontract accounts, from procurement through to final account
Preparing Cost Value Reconciliations, cost-to-complete forecasts, and commercial risk registers
Managing cash flow, turnover forecasts, and cash management activities
Preparing internal valuations/CVRs and subcontract liability reports to schedule
Preparing and negotiating subcontractor and supplier accounts
Ensuring compliance with contract terms (NEC or JCT) and internal governance
Building strong working relationships with clients, supply chain partners, and internal stakeholders

What we\'re looking for:

Good experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors
M&E subcontracting background essential for this role
Solid knowledge of monthly reporting and cost control
Working knowledge of JCT and NEC Conditions of Contract
A good team player who can also work independently and to tight deadlines
Strong negotiation, analytical, and communication skills
Experience across a range of Tier 2 MEP services, including heritage and healthcare sectors, is advantageous

Qualifications:

HNC/HND, Degree, or equivalent industry experience
Previous experience on heritage & healthcare projects desirable
CSCS card (relevant category)

Our Values

People First – It starts with health, safety and wellbeing

Better Together – A collaborative team

Trusted Partners – Dedicated to our clients\' success

Taking Responsibility – Making a positive difference

Equity, Diversity & Inclusion

We\'re committed to an inclusive and fair recruitment process. If you need any adjustments please let us know, in confidence, our team is here to support you.

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