Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor- London To £75,000 DOE + Benefits Our client, a leading contractor with a reputation for delivering world-class projects across a diverse range of industries, is urgently looking for an experienced Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor.
As a Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the cost management of electrical components in large-scale projects ensuring effective cost control, contract management, and financial reporting of a Hyperscale Data Centre project .
Key Responsibilities & Requirements: Supporting the Engineering Manager, you will prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for electrical work, ensuring project costs are controlled and remain within the budget .
Oversee the procurement process for electrical contractors and suppliers, preparing tender documentation, evaluating bids, and negotiating contracts to ensure cost efficiency .
Manage pre and post-contracts throughout the project lifecycle, ensuring that contractual obligations are met, and all financial aspects are handled in line with contractual terms .
Perform regular valuations of works completed on-site and prepare interim valuations for payment ensuring timely submission and approval of payment applications .
Assess variations and change orders related to electrical works, ensuring that all adjustments to the scope of work are accurately documented and reflected in the projects financials .
Prepare and present regular financial reports, cost summaries, and forecasts to senior management, providing insight into project cost performance and profitability .
Identify potential financial risks related to electrical installations and proactively develop strategies to resolve issues/delays .
Work closely with project managers, project directors, engineers, clients, and contractors to provide cost-related insights .
Prepare and agree on final accounts, ensuring all costs are accounted for and settled promptly, and that the project is closed out in accordance with contractual requirements .
Provide guidance and mentorship to junior quantity surveyors and other team members, fostering a collaborative and supportive team environment .
Degree/qualifications in Quantity Surveying/Construction Economics.
7+ years' experience in Electrical Quantity Surveyor role within construction preferably in Data Centre projects.
Strong knowledge of electrical systems and installations with quantity surveying software proficiency .
Deep understanding of construction contracts, cost control methods, and financial reporting processes with ability to manage project budgets and maximise profitability .
Effective communication skills, with the ability to prepare detailed reports and effectively negotiate with contractors, suppliers, and clients .
The ideal candidate must be eligible to work in the UK with no visa restrictions.
Please apply with your updated CV and we will contact you in return for a confidential discussion.
All applicants can expect a response after 24 hours.
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