Quantity Surveyor

Right across infrastructure, there’s a requirement to not only maintain, but also renew and reimagine. Whatever stage you’re at in your career, with us you’ll have an opportunity to grow and develop. Delivering essential infrastructure services for life, while being safety first, and client and customer centric in a friendly, fun and respectful environment where you are encouraged to thrive. 

Where will you be working?

At M Group Energy, we’re enabling the energy essential to support our lives.

We provide an end-to-end service, delivering solutions in electricity transmission, distribution, renewable energy, EV, metering and home decarbonisation.

This role will be within our Distribution & Connections team. As one of the largest Independent Connection Providers (ICP’s) in the UK, we support distribution network operations across infrastructure. 

Our team installs and maintains distribution networks and ensures reliable connections for customers. carrying out electrical planned work, customer connections and network reinforcement. 

This role offers a hybrid setup once you're embedded in the team - 1/2 days in the office / site, remaining days working remotely. This role covers various sites from the Midlands area and further North - a full UK driving license and willingness to travel is essential!

Want to come and be a part of it?

What will you be doing?

Are you keen to work on various electrical infrastructure projects in a fast-paced, hands-on environment with a solid team? As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll support the team and help keep things running smoothly on our Electrical Distribution projects. 

• Help prepare reports and claims on time with accurate info
• Support commercial systems on-site and build strong relationships with project teams
• Keep an eye on project risks and update documentation as needed
• Manage subcontractors and suppliers - quotes, contracts, monthly checks, and final accounts
• Grow your knowledge of commercial practices and contract law
• Work closely with Commercial Managers and Quantity Surveyors to keep things covered
• Spot opportunities to recover costs and boost project profits
• Help produce monthly financial reports and forecasts
• Build solid negotiation skills
• Join handover and progress meetings when needed
• Track variations
• Follow company policies and contribute to health, safety, quality, and environmental standards
• Be flexible - pitch in wherever needed to support the team and meet customer needs

What you’ll bring

• Ideally from an Electrical Distribution background but will consider infrastructure / civil engineering experience
• Strong negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills
• Sharp analytical thinking and solid financial awareness
• Confident with IT tools - Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and more
• Knowledge of contract costing and contract law
• Background in Quantity Surveying or Cost Clerk roles
• Hands-on experience with site records, variations, valuations, and supporting project teams
• Skilled in subcontractor management and cost/value reconciliation
• Qualified in Quantity Surveying or graduate calibre
• NEC3/4 Experience in Options A, C & E
• Full UK driving license – willingness to travel & stay away where required

What’s in it for you?

We offer a range of benefits designed to support your life in and out of work, some of which include;

• Matched or contributory pension scheme
• Online GP service, 24 hours a day, 365 days a year 
• Employee assistance programme
• My Rewards portal, access to 1000’s of retail discounts
• Life assurance
• Cycle to work, salary finance and give as you earn schemes
• Enhanced maternity, paternity leave and adoption leave
• Reward and recognition scheme

In In addition, this role offers;

• Company car and fuel card with a range of EV and hybrid vehicles to choose from
• My Car Choice our salary sacrifice EV/ Hybrid car scheme
  
• Private health care and health care cash plan for you
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
• Recommend a friend – get rewarded for introducing people to us!
  

About us

We want to be an employer of choice and a great place to work, attracting diverse and talented people, who join us and make a difference. We’re one of the Top 100 UK companies actively supporting and recruiting veterans. Our ENABLE inclusion networks bring together people who have a shared passion, to help create an environment where everyone belongs.

Our values help to shape our culture and how we work with one another. We recruit with these values in mind, to ensure your aspirations, and ways of working, align with ours.

• We’re responsible and go further for our people, clients, communities and the planet
• We’re open and seek new and better ways of exceeding expectations
• We’re together and as one team; the whole is greater than the sum of the parts
• We’re ambitious and embrace opportunity, to lead essential infrastructure services for life

Whether you’re a trainee, apprentice or graduate, or progressing through your career, our people benefit from industry recognised programmes, training and development.

It’s an exceptional time to be a part of M Group.

Please note: Occasionally, job adverts might be closed before the stated closing date. Do apply as soon as possible to ensure your application is considered.

For certain roles, successful candidates will be subject to 3^rd party background checks as part of the hiring process. Some roles require drug and alcohol testing as part of induction and onboarding.