Assistant M&E Commercial Manager/Quantity Surveyor Location: Loughton, Essex Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 per annum Benefits Package An established and progressive building services contractor is seeking an experienced Commercial Assistant to join its growing team based in Loughton. Operating across the commercial, retail, public, private and sports sectors, the business has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality Mechanical, Electrical and Maintenance solutions. With a commitment to innovation, efficiency, reliability and value, the company continues to expand and offers excellent opportunities for career development. Working directly with the Director, the successful candidate will play a key role in supporting the commercial and estimating functions across a diverse range of projects. Key Responsibilities Taking off quantities and measurements from drawings Managing subcontractor applications and payments Obtaining and reviewing material and subcontractor quotations Assisting with procurement and supply chain management Supporting the estimating process Preparing contract applications Producing project and commercial reports Managing contract variations and associated documentation Requirements Ideally completed an Electrical or Mechanical trade apprenticeship Minimum of 5 years' relevant industry experience preferred Strong understanding of construction and building services projects Excellent attention to detail and ability to work to high standards Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Word Strong communication and organisational skills What's on Offer Competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 per annum Comprehensive benefits package Opportunity to work on a varied portfolio of interesting projects Supportive and professional working environment Long-term career progression within a growing business