M&E Estimator / Commercial Quantity Surveyor Location: Dartford, Kent Salary: £50,000 – £60,000 DOE Hours: Monday to Friday Working Pattern: Hybrid – Minimum 3 Days in Office Position: Permanent The Opportunity We're looking for an ambitious M&E Estimator / Commercial Quantity Surveyor to join an established building services contractor based in Dartford. This is an excellent opportunity for a recently qualified commercial professional who is ready to take ownership of projects valued between £100k and £1.5m, managing everything from initial tender through to final account. You'll receive support and mentoring from experienced management, with a clear progression route into a Senior Commercial Manager position. Key Responsibilities * Prepare estimates and tenders for mechanical and electrical installation projects * Manage project budgets, costs, forecasts and profitability * Handle procurement, subcontractor quotations and payments * Price, track and negotiate variations * Prepare applications for payment and financial reports * Manage the commercial aspects of projects through to final account * Work closely with project managers, engineers and clients What We're Looking For * Qualification in Quantity Surveying, Estimating or Construction Commercial Management * Previous experience estimating and commercially managing M&E projects * Good understanding of JCT / NEC contracts * Strong commercial awareness and Excel skills * Ability to interpret M&E drawings and specifications * Confident communicator with strong organisational skills * Ambitious, proactive attitude and willingness to take ownership What's on Offer? * £50,000 – £60,000 salary * Hybrid working – 3 days in the office * Monday to Friday * Exposure to M&E projects valued from £100k to £1.5m * Ongoing mentoring and professional development * Clear progression to Senior Commercial Manager * Long-term career development If you're an M&E Estimator or Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with greater responsibility and progression, we'd be keen to hear from you