MEP Quantity Surveyor

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 For a confidential discussion or to apply, please respond to this advert