MEP Quantity Surveyor
Collen Aktiebolag · Gävle · Tills vidare · Deadline 2026-11-02
Collen Aktiebolag is hiring an **MEP Quantity Surveyor** to join its project management team. Reporting to the Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor and collaborating with the Project Quantity Surveyor, the position focuses on the administration and change order processes for MEP packages. Core responsibilities include validating costings before submission to the design team, preparing tender and contract documents such as bills of quantities, undertaking cost analyses and feasibility studies, and performing risk, value management, and cost control. The post also involves allocating work to subcontractors, assessing contractual claims, valuing completed work to arrange payments, and playing an active part in modelling and promoting an **onsite safety culture**. Applicants must hold a **third-level qualification in Quantity Surveying** and have three to five years of experience in a similar role. Candidates need a good working knowledge of mechanical and electrical work packages, strong numeracy, effective time management, and the ability to work independently while engaging the wider team. Experience working on large-scale data centres is considered an advantage.
Key Requirements:
- 3rd level qualification in Quantity Surveying
- 3 - 5 years in a similar role
- Good working knowledge of Mechanical & Electrical work packages
- Experience working on large scale data centres will be an advantage
As a member of the project management team, you have the opportunity to influence safety culture onsite by demonstrating personal commitment, setting clear expectations, and effectively communicating safety policies.
By consistently modelling safe behaviour, prioritising safety above productivity, and ensuring that all workers receive proper training and resources, you can foster an environment where safety is ingrained in every aspect of the construction process.
Encouraging open communication, recognising and rewarding safe behaviour, and conducting regular inspections further reinforce the importance of safety. By taking these steps, you can help create a culture where safety is a shared value and a top priority for all stakeholders involved in the project.
Reporting to the Senior MEP Quantity Surveyor and working with the Project Quantity Surveyor for the Project, as necessary, your key responsibilities will include:
Key Responsibilities:
• Overseeing the administration and change order process associated with the MEP packages
• Ensure all changes are captured and costings appropriately assessed and validated prior to issuing to the Design Team
• Preparing tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities with the architect and/or the client
• Undertaking cost analysis for repair and maintenance project work
• Assisting in establishing a client's requirements and undertaking feasibility studies
• Performing risk, value management and cost control
• Advising on procurement strategy
• Identifying, analysing, and developing responses to commercial risks
• Preparing and analysing costings for tenders
• Allocating work to subcontractors
• Providing advice on contractual claims
• Analysing outcomes and writing detailed progress reports
• Valuing completed work and arranging payments
• Maintaining awareness of the different building contracts in current use
• Understanding the implications of health and safety regulations
The key individual will be articulate with good numeracy and time management skills. Will possess the ability to work independently and to prioritise tasks while maintaining good communication and engagement with the wider organisation.