Location: Waltham Cross, Hertfordshire
Salary: £68,750
Working hours: Monday - Friday, 07:00 - 16:00
Contract Type: Permanent
Benefits: 25 holidays + BH, Health Cash Plan, Discount Shopping, reduced cost gym, days out, learning & development opportunities, paid volunteering days + many more.
About EMCOR UK:
At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering heritage and innovation capability. We prioritise people in everything we do, collaborating closely with our customers to understand all their needs, from the big picture to day-to-day operations. Our purpose is to “create a better world at work”. Using our unique insight platform, "One Data World," we harness data-driven intelligence to make informed decisions, adapting our services to meet our customers’ evolving requirements. This allows us to cultivate an enhanced workplace experience for their teams whilst optimising efficiency, meticulously managing every asset, and minimising their impact on the planet. All supported by our commitment to safety, compliance, and assurance. Our partnering approach empowers our customers to shape a better future. Whether guiding their path to net zero or redeveloping their facilities for enhanced efficiency, we create better places for work whilst taking away the burden of facility operations, freeing up our customers to concentrate on their business.
Role Overview:
The Quantity Surveyor will play a critical role in ensuring the financial success and commercial integrity of MARCUS projects within an operational data centre environment. This position is responsible for managing all aspects of cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting throughout the project lifecycle. The role demands proactive risk management, value engineering, and stakeholder engagement to deliver projects on time, within budget, and in compliance with EMCOR UK and client standards
What you'll do:
- Improve the profitability and competitive performance of the business through selling and negotiating skills and maximising opportunities.
- Relentless pursuit of reduced risk and optimised profit on a contract/contract basis and of additional valuable opportunities.
- Provide monthly business analysis of projects to the senior project management team.
- Provide commercial input to business proposals.
- Full responsibility for the negotiations, variations, valuations, interim applications, contract notices, final accounts, and retentions of both customer accounts from tender stage through to final account.
- Support Project Managers on the Business as Usual Account for record keeping, financial planning, quotations, and invoicing.
- Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and governance frameworks.
- Monitor actual costs against forecasts and implement corrective actions where necessary.
- Develop tender documentation and manage competitive procurement processes.
- Conduct commercial and technical evaluations of bids to ensure best value.
- Draft and manage subcontract agreements, ensuring terms align with head contract requirements.
- Maintain accurate records of variations, RFIs, and change orders.
- Assess and quantify the impact of scope changes and risks on cost and schedule.
- Support mitigation strategies and maintain transparent reporting to stakeholders.
- Facilitate workshops to identify cost-saving opportunities without compromising quality or compliance.
- Support audits and ensure compliance with EMCOR UK financial policies and client requirements.