M&E Estimator / Quantity Surveyor
Location: Whyteleafe, CR3
Salary: Up to £75,000 (depending on experience)
Hours: 9am - 5pm, Monday to Friday
Hybrid: 2 days WFH per week
Type: Permanent, Full-Time
About the Company
Our client is a small, family-run MEPH contractor founded in 2020. They deliver mechanical and electrical installation and refurbishment projects across both commercial and domestic sectors.
With project values reaching up to £600,000, the company is entering an exciting growth phase. Led by two hands-on Directors and supported by two experienced Project Managers, they offer a close-knit, supportive working environment where everyone's contribution is valued.
The Opportunity
This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced M&E Estimator or Quantity Surveyor to join a growing business where your input will make a real difference.
The role will focus on cost estimating, tender preparation, and financial management across a range of projects. The client is also open to considering an M&E Estimator who is keen to develop into a Quantity Surveyor role, with full training and mentorship provided.
Key Responsibilities
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Prepare accurate cost estimates for mechanical and electrical projects.
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Develop and manage budgets to ensure financial control throughout projects.
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Prepare tender documentation, evaluate bids, and support supplier selection.
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Review and manage contracts to ensure compliance with company standards.
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Analyse drawings and specifications to identify risks and opportunities.
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Produce cost reports, forecasts, and variance analyses.
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Collaborate closely with Directors, Project Managers, and engineers.
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Contribute to value engineering initiatives and cost-saving solutions.
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Maintain accurate financial and project documentation.
Experience & Qualifications
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Proven experience in M&E estimating and/or quantity surveying.
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Degree (or equivalent experience) in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
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Excellent commercial awareness and attention to detail.
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Good understanding of M&E construction methods and regulations.
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Proficiency in estimation and project management software.
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Strong communication and analytical skills.
What's on Offer
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Salary up to £75,000, depending on experience
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Hybrid working - 2 days from home per week
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20 days holiday + bank holidays
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Company pension
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Free onsite parking
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Supportive, family-run team culture with excellent career development opportunities