Electrical Quantity Surveyor

1 month ago


City of London, United Kingdom Shackleton Recruitment Group Full time

Shackleton Recruitment Group are working with a leading Energy supplier, we are looking for a Quantity surveyor with a background in Utilities and Electrics to work on a hybrid basis in London, with 1-2 days required in Central London

The Role:

Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to work on an exciting new project to establish an innovative service that enables smart metering installations in multi occupancy buildings where existing metering equipment can not be upgraded due to spatial constraints. (‘Crowded Meter Rooms’). The project has recently completed a pilot phase and is now mobilising for an enduring service.

You will provide quantity surveying support to the Operations Coordinator to ensure the Meter Equipment Managers deliver our clientds Service in line with their contractual requirements. This will include auditing of submitted quotes for individual cases and validating costs against the agreed design.

Job Description:

· Site Evaluation and Assessment: Conduct thorough evaluations of Crowded Meter Room cost proposals. Ensure

that the costs being proposed by the MEM are suitable and proportionate in line with the approved design. This

will mainly be a desktop exercise, however there may be a requirement to attend site from time to time.

· Design Optimization: Work closely with the Design Manager to ensure the design offers the most efficient layout

that maximize available space, streamline equipment placement, and adhere to safety regulations. Provide input

on design modifications based on your expertise in spatial planning.

· Procurement Management: Assist in the procurement process by validating material schedules, evaluating

quotes from 3rd party suppliers, and ensuring the most appropriate selection of cost-effective and quality

materials is being used.

· Budget Control: Monitor project expenditures against established budgets, identifying potential cost overruns or

savings opportunities. Take proactive measures to manage costs while maintaining project quality and integrity.

· Risk Management: Identify potential risks associated with project execution and propose mitigation strategies to

ensure successful outcomes. Ensure compliance with relevant codes, standards, and safety protocols.

· Documentation and Reporting: Maintain accurate and up-to-date project documentation, including progress

reports, cost tracking, change orders, and relevant correspondence. Prepare regular status reports for project

stakeholders.

· Collaboration and Communication: Foster effective communication and collaboration among project team

members, contractors, regulatory authorities, and Energy Suppliers to ensure smooth project execution and timely

issue resolution.

· Continuous Improvement: Stay updated on industry trends, technological advancements, and best practices

related to meter room design and utility infrastructure. Identify opportunities for process improvement and

contribute to the development of standardized procedures.

Professional Experience, Qualifications, Knowledge and Skills:

· Previous experience within the metering industry would be advantageous.

· Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field. Master's degree preferred.

· Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably with exposure to utility infrastructure and spatial planning

projects.

· Proficiency in cost estimation, budget management, and project scheduling software.

· Strong analytical skills and attention to detail.

· Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for effective collaboration with cross-functional teams.

· Familiarity with relevant codes, regulations, and safety standards.

· Ability to adapt to changing project requirements and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.

· Professional certification (RICS, AIQS, or equivalent) is a plus.

· Experience with AutoCAD or other design software is also advantageous.

Personal Attributes:

· Excellent communication skills and the ability to work with complex and diverse stakeholders. To be able to drive

decision making and collaboration.

· Excellent interpersonal skills to work with stakeholders, data specialists, and business area leads.

· Ability to participate in multiple complex programs simultaneously in an agile environment.

· Attention to detail.

· Ability to adapt in a developing programme of work.

The Opportunity:

* Have the chance to work within a fascinating and developing organisation within the smart energy space and be at the forefront of the climate/green energy challenge.

* Work and learn from a group of highly professional and capable people, with a very positive and growing reputation.

* Have a wonderful opportunity to enhance your knowledge and experience within a growing business, learning new skills and overcoming challenges that you would not normally get an opportunity to be part of.

* Have access and be visible to Senior Management and a range of internal and external stakeholders including highly established Consultancies and the Managing Director



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