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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor – Power Transmission & Distribution

Position Overview

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in the Power Transmission & Distribution sector to provide commercial support at a project level across live projects and tender opportunities. This role involves detailed project administration, subcontract management, and financial oversight, particularly within the context of NEC3 and NEC4 contracts (Options A & C). You will work closely with the project delivery team to maximize profitability and support strategic commercial objectives.

Key Technical Responsibilities

* Financial Reporting: Conduct monthly internal reporting through Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR) and internal commercial procedures; report monthly to the client in line with contractual requirements.

* Cash Flow Management: Develop activity schedules, submit monthly valuations, and manage subcontractor accounts to optimize cash flow.

* Risk Management: Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities, applying value engineering where feasible and ensuring contract compliance on change events.

* Contract Administration: Administer NEC3 and NEC4 contracts, including early warnings, compensation events, quotations, and subcontract implementation.

* Estimating and Cost Management: Prepare cost estimates for tenders and compensation events, manage subcontract enquiries, and oversee project-level commercial Key Performance Indicators (KPIs).

* Payment Adherence: Ensure timely payments and accurate subcontract management throughout the project lifecycle.

Functional Responsibilities

* Project Team Collaboration: Work closely with project teams to enforce key business drivers and outcomes, focusing on profitability and client/subcontractor relations.

* Tender Preparation: Assist with tender preparation and submission, ensuring accurate costings and sound knowledge of tender processes.

* Client and Team Communication: Interact effectively with clients, colleagues, and third-party stakeholders to meet project objectives.

* Leadership and Mentorship: Support the development of junior team members by providing commercial guidance and identifying training needs.

Qualifications and Experience

* Experience: Minimum 3 years of relevant experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the Power Transmission & Distribution sector.

* Education: BSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related commercial subject (or equivalent qualification).

* Estimating Skills: Proven estimating experience is required.

* Technical Knowledge: Familiarity with construction methods, NEC3 and NEC4 forms of contract (Options A & C), and standard forms of measurement.

* Computer Literacy: Proficiency in MS Office Suite and experience with project planning and reporting software.

* Analytical Skills: Ability to read, interpret, and analyze project programs effectively.

Key Competencies

* Commercial Acumen: A commercially and contractually astute individual with a strong sense of project ownership.

* Risk and Compliance: Strong understanding of risk management procedures and financial compliance in project delivery.

* Self-Management: Ability to manage multiple projects autonomously and meet conflicting deadlines.

* Leadership and Development: Actively supports the development of skills within the team and promotes talent growth to meet business needs.

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