M&E Quantity Surveyor

David Leslie Ltd • Permanent / Full-time • Peterborough, Cambridgeshire, GB • £55,000 / year • 2w ago

M&E Quantity Surveyor | M&E Building Services | Peterborough | £55,000–£85,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

A highly regarded M&E Building Services contractor is looking to appoint an M&E Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team in Peterborough.

The business delivers exciting and varied building services projects across the commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and public sector markets, with typical project values ranging from £2m to £10m+, alongside larger flagship projects within its national portfolio.

This role offers the opportunity to join a well-established contractor with a strong pipeline of work, a collaborative team environment, and genuine long-term career progression opportunities.

The Company

This well-established M&E Building Services contractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects throughout the UK.

Known for its technical expertise, professional approach, and long-standing client relationships, the business continues to secure a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors and offers a supportive environment where individuals are trusted, respected, and encouraged to develop their careers.

The Role – M&E Quantity Surveyor

This position would suit an M&E Quantity Surveyor looking to further develop their career within a successful contractor environment delivering a diverse portfolio of building services projects.

You will work closely with operational, commercial, and project delivery teams, helping to manage costs, maximise commercial performance, and support successful project delivery from commencement through to final account.

The role offers exposure to a variety of projects and would suit candidates looking to progress within a professional and forward-thinking commercial team.

Requirements

Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within M&E Building Services
Good understanding of mechanical and electrical building services projects
Experience managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, and commercial reporting
Strong commercial awareness and financial understanding
Ability to build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project teams
Good communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
Experience working across commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, or public sector projects would be advantageous

The salary and level of appointment will reflect experience, capability, and the level of responsibility the successful candidate can take on within the commercial team.

Remuneration Package – M&E Quantity Surveyor

£55,000–£85,000
Car Allowance
Bonus Scheme
Company Pension Scheme
Life Cover
Training and Development Opportunities
Long-Term Career Progression

Next Steps

Please apply online today, or contact Rob at David Leslie Ltd for an informal and confidential discussion.

About David Leslie Ltd

David Leslie Ltd is a family-run construction recruitment consultancy with over 20 years’ experience connecting professionals and employers across the UK. Specialising in the Building, Fit-Out, and M&E Building Services sectors, our approach is built on trust, integrity, and long-term partnerships, ensuring both clients and candidates receive a service that is personal, transparent, and expertly delivered.

This role would suit candidates currently working as:

M&E Quantity Surveyor, Mechanical Quantity Surveyor, Electrical Quantity Surveyor, Senior Quantity Surveyor, M&E Commercial Manager, Building Services Quantity Surveyor, Project Quantity Surveyor.