Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor with building service experience on a 12 months contract for its site in Essex for an start in April 2026. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages....

Astute's Power team is partnering with a leading principal contractor to recruit a M&E Quantity Surveyor on a 9-month contract for its site in West Midlands. Key skills Manage contract administration and procurement processes across Mechanical, Electrical, and wider Building Services (MEP) packages, ensuring effective coordination with general construction works. Undertake cost planning, monitoring, and reporting throughout the full project lifecycle, with an integrated approach that considers both MEP and associated building/structural elements. Negotiate with contractors, subcontractors, and suppliers across both M&E and general construction disciplines to secure best value and commercially robust outcomes. Assist in the preparation and agreement of final accounts , including the assessment and settlement of variations, claims, and contractual disputes across multi-disciplinary packages. Demonstrate a strong understanding of Building Services systems...

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Commercial Lead) Surrey / Sussex 12-Month+ Contract Immediate Start Are you a Senior QS who doesn't mind getting their hands dirty in the data? We are representing a highly respected, traditional housebuilder seeking a Commercial Lead who is as comfortable in the mud as they are in the ledger. This isn't a "high-level oversight" role; we need a COINS power-user who can handle heavy procurement and lead from the front. If you have a Tier 1 or Tier 2 background and a reputation for "getting stuck in," this is your next long-term contract. The Role Based at the Surrey Head Office (5 days a week) with site presence across Surrey and Sussex , you will be the commercial engine for a suite of traditional build projects. Heavy Procurement via COINS: You won't just be checking boxes; you'll be driving the procurement process. Advanced COINS proficiency is mandatory -you need to know the system inside out to manage sub-contractor packages,...