Quantity Surveyor

4 weeks ago

Ashford Kent, United Kingdom Sustainable Talent Full time

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor - Power Transmission and Distribution Services Location: South East About Us: We are a specialist provider of high-quality solutions in the power transmission and distribution industry. Our projects include high-voltage transmission lines, substations, and grid connections, supporting the transition to a cleaner energy future. We are currently seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to join our team and manage the financial aspects of our projects. The Role: As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the full commercial process, from cost estimation to final accounts. You will collaborate with project managers, clients, and suppliers to ensure projects are delivered within budget, while upholding quality and compliance standards. Key Responsibilities:

  • Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and pricing documents for transmission and distribution projects.
  • Manage procurement processes, including tender evaluations, contract negotiations, and subcontractor management.
  • Track project expenditures and variations, maintaining accurate financial forecasts.
  • Conduct site visits to verify work progress and ensure alignment with project specifications.
  • Prepare and submit interim valuations, final accounts, and financial reports.
  • Provide commercial advice and assist with contract negotiations and dispute resolution.
  • Maintain effective communication with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers on all financial matters.
  • Identify risks and opportunities for cost savings and implement strategies to mitigate financial impact.
  • Ensure compliance with relevant contracts, industry standards, and company policies.
Key Requirements:
  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the transmission, distribution, or power systems industry.
  • Strong understanding of NEC, JCT, or similar contracts.
  • Proficiency in cost management software and Excel for financial reporting and analysis.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills with the ability to engage stakeholders at all levels.
  • Analytical mindset with a detail-oriented and proactive approach to problem-solving.
  • Experience with high-voltage transmission and distribution projects is highly desirable.
  • Degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline (RICS or similar accreditation preferred).
  • Ability to work under pressure, managing multiple projects simultaneously within tight deadlines.
Why Join Us?
  • Work on impactful infrastructure projects in the power transmission and distribution sector.
  • Competitive salary and benefits, including pension and health insurance.
  • Opportunities for career growth, professional development, and training.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment where your contributions make a real difference.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated and commercially focused Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career, we want to hear from you. Click apply now We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, or background. We are committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace

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