Contract Quantity Surveyor (M&E) - Outside IR35 - £400/Day

Contract Quantity Surveyor (M&E) - Outside IR35 - £400/day

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor (Mechanical & Electrical) to join a leading infrastructure project on a 6-month contract (with a strong chance of extension). This is a fantastic opportunity for a skilled QS to work on high-value infrastructure schemes while benefiting from Outside IR35 status.

Role Overview:

1. Managing cost control, procurement, and commercial governance of M&E packages
2. Preparing detailed valuations, variations, and final accounts in line with contractual obligations
3. Ensuring financial efficiency and compliance with NEC contracts and procurement frameworks
4. Conducting risk assessments, value engineering, and cost forecasting to optimise project expenditure
5. Liaising with supply chain partners, subcontractors, and stakeholders to ensure commercial viability
6. Overseeing interim payments, cost reporting, and financial auditing to maintain project budgets
7. Identifying and mitigating contractual risks, claims, and disputes

Key Requirements:

1. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on mechanical and electrical infrastructure projects
2. Strong understanding of NEC3/NEC4 contracts, cost planning, and change management
3. Ability to work independently and manage multiple workstreams within strict deadlines
4. Excellent negotiation, commercial acumen, and stakeholder engagement skills
5. Proficiency in cost control software, BOQs, and financial forecasting tools

Location: Site-based/hybrid working options available
Rate: £400 per day (Outside IR35)
Duration: Minimum 6 months (strong potential for extension)

This is an immediate requirement, so if you're a skilled QS looking for your next contract, apply now or get in touch for more details!