Lead commercial strategy with a respected M&E contractor.
We’re working with a trusted M&E contractor based to find an M&E Managing Quantity Surveyor. This full-time, permanent role offers the chance to lead commercial delivery across a range of high-profile mechanical and electrical projects.
If you’re a confident QS with leadership experience — and you know how to blend technical detail with commercial acumen — this is the kind of opportunity that could take your career to the next level.
Job Title: M&E Managing Quantity Surveyor
Salary: £60,000 – £70,000 + bonus & benefits
Location: Warrington
Job Type: Permanent, Full-time
About the Company
Our client is a well-established M&E contractor with a strong track record delivering building services solutions across the North-West. With a reputation for reliability, commercial integrity, and long-term client relationships, they offer a stable and supportive environment where your commercial expertise will be both valued and trusted.
The business works across sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, and industrial, delivering projects that blend technical challenge with commercial strategy.
Key Responsibilities
As an M&E Managing Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be responsible for overseeing all commercial aspects of M&E projects from bid through to final account. You’ll manage a team of quantity surveyors and commercial staff, provide strategic insight, and ensure projects are delivered profitably and in line with client expectations.
Expect your week to include:
Leading the commercial function for multiple projects
Preparing cost reports, valuations, and contract documentation
Managing cashflow forecasts, CVRs, and final accounts
Negotiating with clients, consultants, and subcontractors
Identifying risks and opportunities, and managing them proactively
Mentoring and supporting junior commercial staff
Working closely with operations, pre-construction, and design teams
You’ll be given real autonomy to manage your workload, with the support of a leadership team that values a solutions-first approach.
Skills & Experience Required
Proven experience in quantity surveying within the M&E sector
Strong knowledge of NEC, JCT, and standard forms of contract
Commercial awareness and a proactive approach to risk management
Confidence in leading commercial negotiations and building relationships
Strong reporting skills and financial analysis capability
Relevant qualifications (e.g. HNC/HND/Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar)
Ability to manage and mentor junior team members
Benefits
Competitive salary of £60,000 – £70,000 + bonus
Comprehensive benefits package
Clear pathway for career progression
Variety of technically interesting projects
A supportive, stable, and collaborative working environment
How to Apply
To apply or learn more, contact Mike Halliwell at ravensearch directly on 07958016375 or by emailing mike.halliwell@ravensearch.co.uk.