Electrical Quantity Surveyor

Role Overview:

Reporting to the Head of Commercial, this role is responsible for the commercial delivery and contractual management of all contracted works, including remeasurement and valuation of works enduring that commercial and contractual targets are achieved. The role will be required to commercially manage a profile of work and ensure the maximum contribution for the company. 

Key Responsibilities:

• Commercial management of projects and contracts.


• Setting budgets and agreeing specification for works pre-start and closely monitoring throughout to ensure project targets are achieved. 


• Provide contractual and cost advise to operational management and staff. 


• Procurement and cost management of Subcontractor packages.


• Preparation, costing and submission of Early Warning and Compensation Event Notifications in line with NEC contract requirements. 


• Ensure details records of works are recorded and maintained, that are accurate and auditable and available for submission as required in a timely manner. 


• Surveys and costing of proposed works and remeasurement of completed works including capital works and measured term contracts. 


• Quality audit of works from site records to ensure works have been completed to client instructions and contract specifications. 


• Preparation and submission of job costs in line with the contract Schedule of Rates within both capital works projects and measured term contracts.


• Monitoring and management of internal KPIs ensuring all targets are achieved and maintained. 


• Preparation and presentation of Works in Progress and Cost Value Reconciliation reports. 


• Works in accordance with strict client KPI's particularly Time, Cost and Quality. 


• Build strong client and supply chain relationships by working in a collaborative manner with good communication channels, ensuring resolutions, repeat business and service. 


• Estimating and preparation of tenders. 


• Comply with all health and safety riles and protocols to ensure the safety of yourself and others. 


• Undertake training and attend meetings as required and for the proper performance of your duties. 


• Provide support and mentoring of junior staff. 

Education/ Experience: 

Essential Criteria

• BSC (Hons), HND, BTEC or relevant qualification or be time-served with equivalent experience


• Experience in a similar role


• Experience of M3, PSA or similar Schedule of Rates


• Experience of MTC contracts or detailed measurement 


• Commercially and operationally aware on delivery of works

Desirable Criteria

• Experience of NEC suite of contracts 


• Experience of social housing contracts


• Experience in commercial delivery of small - medium electrical projects


• Experience in review and approval of sub-contractor payments


• Knowledge and understanding of sub-contractor management 

Skills/ Competencies

• Excellent communication skills with the ability to manage client relationships


• Ability to work on own initiative and as part of a team


• Ability to work well under pressure and to strict deadlines


• Enthusiastic and result driven with excellent attention to detail


• Strong planning and organisation skills with good-problem solving ability


• IT literate with a sound knowledge of Microsoft Office packages. 

Please note an AccessNI Disclosure Check will be required for this position.
A criminal record will not necessarily be a bar to obtaining a position.

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