
Mace
Delivery consultants & construction experts transforming visions into built reality.
Senior Quantity Surveyor - MEP
Senior Quantity Surveyor providing MEP cost expertise for large UK infrastructure projects.
Job Highlights
About the Role
• Support programme development by producing early budgetary estimates. • Build effective relationships with portfolio team members and stakeholders to ensure adoption of quantity surveying best practice. • Provide functional quantity surveying expertise and support to programme delivery businesses. • Review contract adherence and conduct contract compliance audits across programme delivery. • Assist commercial function in evaluating and negotiating tenders, contract changes and compensation events. • Support development of preliminary, initial and main‑gate business case submissions. • Prepare senior management reports to aid decision‑making. • Act as contract‑specific quantity surveying expert for price validation, agreement and dispute resolution.
Key Responsibilities
- ▸budget estimates
- ▸quantity surveying
- ▸contract audits
- ▸tender evaluation
- ▸business cases
- ▸price validation
What You Bring
Mace combines construction expertise with consultancy to unlock potential in every person or project and redefine the boundaries of ambition. Our values shape the way we consult and define the people we want to join us on our journey. We are supporting our strategic client in the UK on their £5bn capital investment programme to transform their infrastructure. Opportunities exist for Cost Consultants/Managers with MEP experience along with NEC4 pre‑construction and construction experience. • Professionally qualified (degree or HND/HNC) with at least 5 years post‑qualification experience. • Member of a relevant professional body (CIOB, APM, RICS). • Extensive MEP experience and NEC4 accredited. • Experience in large public sector organisations, preferably defence or security. • Construction experience across all RIBA stages with ability to advise team members. • Proven technical leadership, managing junior staff and coordinating with clients and contractors. • Ability to work independently, meet project deliverables and follow procedures. • Entrepreneurial mindset with strong initiative and progress‑monitoring skills. • Valid security clearance or ability to obtain one. • Proficiency with Microsoft Project.
Requirements
- ▸degree
- ▸ciob
- ▸mep
- ▸nec4
- ▸microsoft project
- ▸security clearance
Benefits
Mace is an inclusive employer that welcomes candidates from diverse backgrounds and encourages applications even if not all criteria are met. We are also open to discussing part‑time, flexible, and hybrid working options where suitable for the role.
Work Environment
Onsite