MEP Quantity Surveyor

People Group Limited

MEP Quantity Surveyor
Hyperscale Data Centre Fit-Out
East London / Essex

A leading building services contractor is delivering complex engineering solutions across some of the UK’s most prestigious commercial, residential, healthcare, education, data centre and infrastructure projects.

With over 135 years of engineering excellence and a strong
pipeline of secured work, we are looking to appoint an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a flagship hyperscale data centre fit-out.

As the main contractor, the business is delivering a £17.5m MEP package, providing an excellent opportunity to play a key commercial role on one of the UK’s most technically advanced mission-critical projects.

The Role

As an MEP Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the commercial management of the MEP package, ensuring the project is delivered commercially, contractually and financially in line with business objectives from procurement through to final account.

Working closely with project managers, engineers and the wider commercial team, you will help drive performance while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders.

Key Responsibilities


  • Commercial management of a £17.5m MEP package on a hyperscale data centre fit-out
  • Procurement and commercial management of MEP subcontractors
  • Preparation and agreement of interim valuations, variations and final accounts
  • Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management
  • Contract administration and compliance
  • Identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities
  • Support the successful commercial delivery of a technically complex, fast-paced project
  • Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors

About You
  • A minimum of 5 years’ experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor
  • Strong commercial knowledge across both mechanical and electrical building services packages
  • Experience delivering major construction or MEP projects
  • Previous data centre experience is preferred but not essential
  • Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract and commercial processes
  • Excellent communication, negotiation and stakeholder management skills
  • A proactive approach with the ability to work effectively within a collaborative project team

Why Join Us?
  • Opportunity to work on a flagship hyperscale data centre project
  • Join a highly respected engineering and building services contractor with a long-standing industry reputation
  • Be part of an experienced commercial and project delivery team working on technically challenging, high-value schemes
  • Strong pipeline of secured work and genuine opportunities for career progression

Benefits Package
  • Private Healthcare
  • Pension
  • 25 Days Annual Leave, with the option to buy additional days
  • Perkbox
  • Bonus potential

If you're an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career on a landmark data centre project with a leading engineering contractor, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential discussion.

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