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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Heathrow Airport - Hounslow - Northrop Road

Role: Full Time, Monday to Friday

Here at Mitie we are looking for an experienced and established Quantity Surveyor to join the expanding team at Heathrow Airport!

This opportunity is a brand new role for a motivated professional to make their own and fully manage the whole project lifecycle.

Job Objectives :
* Support the commercial delivery of multiple airport projects, typically valued between £50,000 and £1.5 million. Project scopes range from, but are not limited to, refurbishments (from office to welfare facilities), critical plant replacements, energy efficiency upgrades, and luminaire replacement, all delivered under NEC contracts.
* Assist in managing Mitie's cash flow in line with project expenditure, identifying opportunities to optimise financial outcomes.
* Help maintain and improve project margins by supporting the identification of commercial opportunities.
* Keep clients informed of cost changes and support transparent communication throughout the project lifecycle.
* Monitor purchase order coverage and assist in managing variation changes in accordance with NEC procedures.

Main Duties
* Work from a Mitie office located at the airport, with responsibilities spanning both site and office-based activities.
* Prepare tender and contract documentation in line with NEC contract requirements.
* Conduct cost analysis and feasibility studies based on client needs.
* Develop and produce issue cost models, cash flow forecasts for projects with complex programmes.
* Perform risk assessments, value management, and cost control, ensuring compliance with NEC principles.
* Support procurement strategy development and commercial risk management.
* Prepare and evaluate tender costings.
* Allocate work to subcontractors and monitor performance.
* Provide input on contractual claims and dispute resolution under NEC terms.
* Analyse project outcomes and compile detailed progress reports.
* Value completed works and assist with payment processes in accordance with NEC payment mechanisms.
* Maintain awareness of current building contracts, with a strong focus on NEC variants.

Person specification:
* Holds a recognised degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying.
* Experience supporting the commercial management of construction projects, ideally within NEC frameworks and airport environments.
* Proactive and forward-thinking, with strong planning and programme awareness.
* Results-oriented, committed to high standards, and capable of problem-solving.
* Organised, with strong time management and prioritisation skills.
* Reliable, punctual, and accountable.
* Brings a positive attitude to the team.

#FMH
* Holds a recognised degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying. * Experience supporting the commercial management of construction projects, ideally within NEC frameworks and airport environments. * Proactive and forward-thinking, with strong planning and programme awareness. * Results-oriented, committed to high standards, and capable of problem-solving. * Organised, with strong time management and prioritisation skills. * Reliable, punctual, and accountable. * Brings a positive attitude to the team.