MEP Quantity Surveyor – Energy from Waste Project
Location: Essex
Contract: 12 Months
IR35 Status: Outside IR35
H9 Talent Solutions are supporting the appointment of an experienced MEP Quantity Surveyor for the EPC contractor on a major new build Energy from Waste project based in Essex. This is a long-term contract opportunity working on a high-value industrial infrastructure project during a critical delivery phase.
The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of mechanical, electrical and piping packages from procurement through to final account, working closely with project delivery and supply chain teams on-site.
Key Responsibilities
Commercial management of MEP packages across the project lifecycle
Preparation, review and administration of subcontract agreements
Measurement, valuation and cost reporting of mechanical and electrical works
Assessment and agreement of variations, change orders and compensation events
Supporting procurement activities including tender analysis and package awards
Preparation and submission of applications for payment
Monitoring subcontractor performance, valuations and final accounts
Cost forecasting, budgeting and risk management
Supporting project controls and reporting functions
Liaising with engineering, construction and planning teams to ensure commercial alignment
Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and project procedures
Requirements
Proven experience as an MEP Quantity Surveyor within major industrial, energy, infrastructure or process engineering projects
Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical installations on complex construction projects and building services
Previous experience working on Energy from Waste, power generation, heavy industrial or similar large-scale projects is highly desirable
Good knowledge of NEC and/or FIDIC forms of contract
Ability to manage subcontract packages independently
Strong commercial reporting and cost management skills
Excellent communication and stakeholder management capability
Degree qualified or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management preferred
Contract Details
12-month contract opportunity
Outside IR35
Site-based role in Essex
Competitive day rate available
Immediate or short notice availability preferred
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