We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a specialist focus on Mechanical & Electrical (M&E) services to join our established London team. You will play a key role in supporting the delivery of a diverse portfolio of private & public sector projects - enjoy working across a variety of projects including data centres, defence, tech, to higher education, healthcare & blue light and local government.
Why Fulkers Bailey Russell?
At Fulkers Bailey Russell, we’re not just about delivering projects — we’re a construction consultancy that is focused on making a positive impact. We deliver exceptional consultancy services, champion sustainability and most importantly, empower and prioritise our people.
As a proud B Corp, we’re committed to high standards of social and environmental performance and making the journey smooth and successful for our clients. We’re big enough to lead complex, high-profile projects, yet small enough to genuinely support and care for our employees – our 'Fulkers people'.
What does the role involve?
As an M&E Quantity Surveyor, you’ll be overseeing construction projects from outset to completion on all commercial and financial aspects of construction projects. The role involves working with your Project Team to allow projects to be delivered safely, on time and to budget whilst ensuring high levels of client satisfaction.
Responsibilities
Produce and manage cost plans, life cycle costing, cash flows and benchmarking using software such as Cost-X and BIM
Prepare tender documentation, bills of quantities, procurement reports and manage the full tender process including evaluations and reporting
Obtain supplier quotations and maintain accurate cost databases and risk registers
Lead post-contract duties including valuations, cost reporting, change control, final account negotiations, and evaluation of variations and claims
Act as Contract Administrator or Employer’s Agent, including issuing instructions, overseeing snagging, issuing certificates (e.g. practical completion), and post-contract admin
Attend client meetings and site visits, liaising with consultants and project teams
Ensure compliance with quality assurance processes and best practice standards
Mentor and support Assistant Surveyors as part of team development
Always take personal responsibility for the health and safety of yourself and others by working within company H&S procedures
Endeavour to improve our social and environmental impact
Any other duties as reasonably required
Requirements
Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor with the specialism of M&E services
Degree qualification (RICS accredited or equivalent)
Achieved or working towards MRICS (we can support you on your journey to Chartership)
Excellent technical grounding in all main areas of cost management, contract suites and their application
Excellent knowledge and understanding of value engineering
A client-centric outlook, with an ambition to deliver projects meeting client objectives cost effectively
Ability to deliver a project with minor support from senior staff from feasibility studies through to final account
Able to network and willingness to contribute towards business development
Able to efficiently support with and delegate tasks to assistants through the development of leadership skills
Benefits
Joining Fulkers means more than just joining a great team — it’s an exciting journey filled with rewarding benefits!
33 days holiday (including bank holidays), plus an extra paid day off for your birthday and Christmas shutdown
Option to buy or carry over up to 5 additional holiday days annually
Private health cover from day one
Enhanced maternity, paternity, and charitable volunteer leave
Agile working policy
Annual discretionary bonus and salary review
Company pension scheme
Employee Assistance Program
Cycle-to-work scheme
Access to a wellbeing app and online learning platform
Career development, chartership support and training opportunities
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