Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor
Location: Bedfordshire
Sector: High-End Residential & Education
Company: Established M&E Contractor (60+ Years in Business)
Overview
Our client, a long-standing and well-respected M&E contractor based in Bedfordshire, is seeking an Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team.
With over 60 years of experience delivering quality mechanical and electrical solutions across the high-end residential and education sectors, this is a fantastic opportunity to develop your career with a stable, supportive, and established business.
The Role
As an Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team across multiple live projects, assisting with all aspects of cost management, procurement, and financial reporting. You'll gain hands‑on experience in both mechanical and electrical disciplines while working closely with experienced professionals who will provide ongoing mentorship and development.
Key Responsibilities
* Assist with the preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans
* Support in the preparation of valuations, variations, and final accounts
* Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal project teams to ensure accurate financial control
* Assist with procurement and negotiation of subcontractor packages
* Monitor project progress and provide commercial support to project managers
* Help prepare tender documents and review contract terms
* Maintain accurate records and reports for financial performance tracking
Requirements
* Previous experience or placement within an M&E or construction contractor environment
* Understanding of both mechanical and electrical systems preferred
* Strong numerical and analytical skills
* Excellent communication and organisational abilities
* Proficient in Microsoft Excel and general commercial software tools
* A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or currently working towards one (HND, BSc, or equivalent)
* A proactive attitude and willingness to learn within a fast‑paced environment
Package & Benefits
* Competitive salary (dependent on experience)
* Opportunity for career progression within a long-established contractor
* Ongoing training and professional development
* Supportive team culture and long‑term job security
* Projects across Bedfordshire and surrounding regions
If you're an ambitious Assistant M&E Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a reputable, family‑feel contractor, apply today or contact us for a confidential discussion.
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