9 days ago
Building Services Quantity Surveyor
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a tier‑one infrastructure delivery organisation working on one of the UK's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long‑term venture, they are constructing a series of pumping stations and associated operational buildings that support the wider route.This organisation is known for delivering large, technically complex packages with high standards in safety, collaboration, and programme performance. You will join a commercially strong project team responsible for major M&E and building services packages within a highly impactful national scheme. Your new role As a Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial management of multimillion‑pound mechanical and electrical (MEP) packages relating to pumping stations and building services. Your role will include: Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager across your section of works Supporting commercial delivery with strong knowledge of contractual, commercial, insurance and legal processes Administering NEC3 contracts, including early warnings & compensation events Preparing subcontract invitations to tender, evaluating returns and making recommendations for appointment Managing subcontractor packages, valuations, liabilities and payment notices Assisting with budgets, forecasts, CVRs and commercial reporting alongside senior commercial colleagues Working closely with delivery teams to develop solutions and maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships Although site‑based in nature, the wider team operates flexibly with a hybrid working approach where appropriate. What you'll need to succeed BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience Experience working on civils or infrastructure projects as a Quantity Surveyor Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential) Good technical understanding of mechanical and electrical packages Highly organised, rigorous, with excellent written communication skills for contractual correspondence Ability to work effectively in an integrated team with subcontractors and client representatives Desirable qualities: Experience managing commercial risk & opportunity Strong communication and stakeholder management Ability to contribute to process improvements and operational efficiencies Results‑focused with strong commercial awareness What you'll get in return Salary up to £55,000Car or car allowance Hybrid working flexibility Opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure programme Clear career progression with support from an experienced commercial leadership team Exposure to large‑scale MEP and building services packages, ideal for progressing to Senior QS level What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £40000.0 - £55000.0 per annum + Upto £55,000 + Car/Allowance
- Hays
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Salary £40000.0 - £55000.0 per annum + Upto £55,000 + Car/Allowance
- Company Hays
- Location Birmingham, West Midlands, England
9 days ago
Mechanical Engineer | Building Services
Your new company Join a multi‑award‑winning Building Services Consultancy with offices across the UK, renowned for delivering innovative engineering solutions and developing some of the best talent in the industry. With an impressive portfolio spanning Commercial, Retail, Healthcare, Leisure and Education sectors, their Belfast team is expanding and seeking an Intermediate Mechanical Engineer to support continued growth. This is an organisation that invests heavily in staff development and offers genuine long‑term progression. Your new role As a Mechanical Engineer, you'll play a key role in delivering high‑quality design solutions from initial concept through to final implementation. Your responsibilities will include: Developing mechanical design solutions and contributing to project strategy from early concept to completion Undertaking mechanical design calculations for major building projects Producing high‑quality design drawings, schematics, diagrams, specifications and schedules Ensuring mechanical designs comply with British Standards, Building Regulations and all relevant industry guidance Embedding energy‑efficient and low‑carbon principles within all mechanical solutions Collaborating closely with clients, contractors and internal design teams to ensure project objectives are met Supporting less experienced engineers and contributing to a strong team environment Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, fully understanding project briefs and delivering to expectations What you'll need to succeed You will already be operating at an intermediate level within a building services consultancy and be ready to take the next step in your career. You should have: A degree or HND in Mechanical Engineering, Building Services Engineering or a related field Progress toward chartership with IMechE or CIBSE (or a willingness to work toward it) Experience designing mechanical systems within commercial, education or healthcare sectors Proficiency with MEP Revit and familiarity with BIM workflows, with the ability to integrate models and collaborate with wider design teams Strong communication skills and the ability to operate effectively within a multidisciplinary team environment What you'll get in return This is an excellent opportunity to build your career with a nationally recognised consultancy offering exposure to challenging projects, a clear development pathway, and support towards chartership. Benefits include: Hybrid and flexible working options EV car via salary sacrifice (after 2 years' service) Enhanced Sick Pay (increasing with service) Workplace Pension 35‑hour working week Enhanced Maternity/Paternity Pay Holiday buy/sell scheme Professional membership fees covered (two bodies) Long‑service recognition Life Assurance Gym membership Employee volunteering day Private medical and dental insurance Employee Assistance Programme What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- Competitive Salary & Enhanced Benefits
- Hays
- Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
- Salary Competitive Salary & Enhanced Benefits
- Company Hays
- Location Belfast, Belfast, Northern Ireland
9 days ago
Senior Building Services Quantity Surveyor
Your new company We are recruiting on behalf of a major UK infrastructure delivery partner involved in one of the country's most significant rail and civil engineering programmes. As part of this long‑term venture, the organisation is delivering a series of pumping stations and associated buildings that support a nationally important transport corridor. The employer is a recognised tier‑one joint‑venture organisation known for engineering excellence, safety, sustainability and strong career development. Your new role As a Senior Building Services Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multimillion‑pound MEP packages, primarily focused on pumping stations and building services assets. You will manage cost reporting, forecasting, procurement, contractual administration and change control under NEC. You will work closely with internal engineering teams, subcontract partners and senior commercial leads to ensure accurate commercial management across complex mechanical and electrical scopes. Hybrid working is available, with a blend of office, site and home. What you'll need to succeed Strong background as an M&E / Building Services Quantity Surveyor, ideally on major infrastructure, civils or utilities projectsProven experience managing complex building services packages Comprehensive working knowledge of NEC contracts Ability to manage procurement, subcontractor relationships and cost reporting A proactive, collaborative approach and confidence working within large delivery teams What you'll get in return Salary up to £72,000Car or car allowance Private healthcare Hybrid working model Opportunity to support nationally significant infrastructure within a leading delivery organisation Long‑term progression pathways and ongoing professional development What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk
- £55000.0 - £72000.0 per annum + Upto £72,000 + Car/Allowance
- Hays
- Birmingham, West Midlands, England
- Salary £55000.0 - £72000.0 per annum + Upto £72,000 + Car/Allowance
- Company Hays
- Location Birmingham, West Midlands, England