Senior Quantity Surveyor - M&E Package
📍 Location: Heathrow Airport
💼 Sector: Construction / Infrastructure
📑 Contract: Freelance
Carmichael UK is seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on the delivery on an M&E package upgrade within the airport. This is a key role, managing all commercial activities across the project lifecycle to ensure cost efficiency, compliance, and value for money, while maintaining the highest quality and contractual standards.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead all commercial management on the M&E package, ensuring compliance with NEC4 Option C Contracts.
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Manage all change processes, including change meetings, EWNs, CEs, programme management, and cost reconciliations.
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Prepare and manage applications for payment, payment certificates, and cost reports.
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Maintain accurate registers for variations, delays, extensions of time, and claims.
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Ensure contractual and commercial risks and opportunities are clearly identified and communicated.
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Support the Contract Leader with monthly reports, forecasts, and progress valuations.
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Oversee subcontract management, including preparation of enquiries, negotiation, administration, and closeout.
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Implement robust change management and cost control measures.
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Build and maintain strong working relationships with the client, supply chain, and project teams.
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Provide commercial and contractual advice to the project and site teams.
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Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental regulations.
About You
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Demonstrable experience delivering M&E packages within construction/infrastructure projects, data centres, or warehouse environments.
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Strong knowledge and practical experience of NEC4 Option C Contracts.
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Excellent commercial acumen with proven ability to manage cost, risk, and change.
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Strong communication and negotiation skills with the ability to interface confidently at all levels.
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Thorough understanding of commercial policies, procedures, and contract administration.
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Proactive, detail-oriented, and able to work independently as the lead commercial contact.
Ltd co payment subject to assessment