Quantity Surveyor - Mechanical

About the job Quantity Surveyor - Mechanical

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Mechanical

About the Role:
We are seeking a highly motivated and experienced Mechanically Biased Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. This role requires an individual with a strong background in mechanical systems and cost management within the construction or engineering sector. The successful candidate will play a vital role in ensuring financial control, cost forecasting, and effective contract management across multiple projects.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and procurement for mechanical systems, including:
• Sanitary Water Installations
• Cooling Pipe Work Installations
• HVAC Installations (Air Ducts, VRF Systems, AHUs, Exhaust Fans, etc.)
• Conduct quantity take-offs and prepare Bill of Quantities (BoQ) based on project specifications and drawings.
• Manage the financial aspects of mechanical installations across various projects.
• Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and cash flow forecasts for mechanical works.
• Evaluate and manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, and contract compliance.
• Conduct risk analysis and provide proactive solutions to mitigate financial risks.
• Work closely with project managers, engineers, and site teams to ensure project objectives are achieved.
• Assist in procurement activities, including preparing tender documents and evaluating bids.
• Prepare and submit interim valuations, final accounts, and variations in line with contract requirements.
• Monitor and report on project costs to ensure alignment with budgets.
• Manage change control processes effectively and provide cost advice for design changes.
• Ensure compliance with relevant standards, regulations, and contractual obligations.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a mechanical bias within the construction or engineering sectors.
• Strong understanding of mechanical installations, materials, and methodologies.
• Relevant qualifications such as a degree in Quantity Surveying, Mechanical Engineering, or a related field.
• Experience with NEC, JCT, or similar contract frameworks.
• Strong numerical, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities.
• Proficiency in relevant software such as Microsoft Excel, CostX, or similar estimating tools.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines.
• Membership of a professional body such as RICS, CIOB, or equivalent.
• Experience in M&E (Mechanical and Electrical) projects.
• Strong stakeholder management and relationship-building skills.

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