Quantity Surveyor (Heathrow)

About Us

Designer Group was founded in 1992 on our electrical engineering excellence and is now a leading innovative and sustainable provider of mechanical, electrical and instrumentation engineering solutions. The business provides trusted MEP expertise for clients on an international scale across Ireland, the UK, Europe and Africa.

As a trusted and reliable partner of choice, we have delivered challenging projects across the data centre, life sciences, industrial, manufacturing, commercial, sustainability, infrastructure and energy sectors. 

Our people are the foundation of our continued growth across all client sectors. We invest in our people and have a philosophy of continuous professional development. This investment has produced an innovative and passionate team that deliver projects for our clients safely, efficiently and to the highest standards in the industry.  Our approach to everything we do is underpinned by our values: Safe/Trust/Respect/Challenge/Deliver

Reporting To: Senior Quantity Surveyor

As the M&E Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be working closely with the Senior Commercial Lead for brand new projects at Heathrow Airport from pre-con to completion. Your role involves overseeing and coordinating commercial aspects of the project to ensure smooth operations all the way through to final accounts.

Our client is £500million + turnover business with a strong order book at Heathrow Airport and London for the next few years.

This is the perfect opportunity for any Junior/Assistant or Intermediate M&E Quantity Surveyor that is looking to take the next step in their career with a company who can offer progression and stability over the next few years.

Key Responsibilities

• Managing Subcontracts
• Supporting Commercial Reporting
• Estimating small works and variations
• Coordinating with finance for timely payments
• Providing reports to PQS for client applications
• Conducting regular site inspections
• Quantifying works
• Adhering to predetermined budgets to optimise margins.
• Reporting into a Senior Commercial Lead

Knowledge/Experience:

*        2 years experience + 

*        Mechanical or Electrical background is essential 

*        Ideally NEC or JCT contract experience