Mechanical Quantity Surveyor
Belfast
Full Time | Permanent
Competitive Salary + Package
The Opportunity
I’m working with a well-established UK & Ireland contractor specialising in Fit Out, Facilities Management and Construction services, who are looking to appoint a Mechanical Quantity Surveyor to join their Belfast-based team.
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a growing division with a strong pipeline of work, where you will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of mechanical projects from pre-construction through to final account.
Role Overview
You will be responsible for ensuring all commercial functions are delivered to a high professional standard, maintaining control of costs, value, and contractual performance across projects.
Key Responsibilities
Pre-Contract
* Carry out on-site measurements
* Produce Bills of Quantities and cost plans
* Develop supply chain packages
* Prepare labour schedules for operational delivery
* Procure specialist materials
Post-Contract
Procure and manage subcontractors under agreed conditions
Monitor and report costs vs value in line with project forecasts
Prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts
Manage subcontractor accounts and maintain commercial control
Identify value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
Prepare accurate and timely subcontractor payments
Ensure clear communication with senior commercial leadership
Work to strict KPIs including time, cost, and quality
Issue early warnings and manage compensation events where required
What We’re Looking For
Essential
Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within Mechanical / M&E / Facilities Management
Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent industry experience
Strong ability to build relationships with clients and supply chain
Good commercial awareness and contract knowledge
Proficient in Microsoft Office and general IT systems
Full UK driving licence
Desirable
* Experience working on term maintenance or MTC contracts
* Knowledge of mechanical schedules of rates (e.g. PSA/National Schedule)
* Experience using QS software (e.g. Barcellos or similar)
* Ability to identify value engineering opportunities
What’s On Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Clear opportunities for progression within a growing business
* Strong focus on employee wellbeing and development
* Access to a range of lifestyle benefits and retail discounts
* Pension, life assurance, and healthcare support
* Flexible benefits including additional leave options
Additional Information
* This role may require relevant background checks depending on project requirements
* Applications are reviewed on an ongoing basis