Overview
We are seeking an experienced Site Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic EPC contractor within the Power and Energy Infrastructure sector for a major new-build Converter Station project. The Quantity Surveyor will collaborate closely with the Project Manager, Commercial Manager, and the wider project delivery team to manage commercial and contractual aspects throughout the project's construction phase. This role offers a contract opportunity with the potential for extension based on project needs.
Responsibilities
- Manage the commercial and contractual aspects of the new-build Converter Station project.
- Prepare, review, and manage subcontractor applications, valuations, and payment certificates.
- Identify, assess, and negotiate variations, compensation events, and contractual changes.
- Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow, highlighting commercial risks and opportunities.
- Conduct subcontractor procurement and manage tender evaluations and contract negotiations.
- Collaborate with engineering and planning teams to ensure accurate commercial reporting.
- Support the management of contractual claims and extensions of time (EOT).
- Provide regular commercial updates to senior management regarding project performance.
Requirements
- Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or in a similar role within the Power, Energy, or major construction sectors.
- Strong background with EPC contractors or major construction firms on large-scale infrastructure projects.
- Demonstrable experience in managing subcontractor accounts, valuations, and cost reporting.
- Good understanding of construction contracts, specifically NEC or FIDIC.
- Experience with major civil engineering or electrical infrastructure projects.
- Excellent negotiation skills and the ability to work collaboratively with multidisciplinary teams.
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills.