Quantity Surveyor - Energy Infrastructure

About the role

Egis Group, through its Omnia Projects unit, is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to support project managers and clients with projects ranging from concept and design through delivery to financial close. Projects vary in size and include some at the forefront of the UK's drive to decarbonise the power industry. The role sits in a multi-disciplinary team managing the commercial side of projects to the highest quality, and is hybrid from the Stockton Heath, Warrington office.

Key responsibilities

• Build and maintain professional relationships with internal and external parties.
• Help establish commercial contracts and give risk management guidance.
• Handle procurement, including preparing and sending enquiries to subcontractors, tender analysis and recommendations to award.
• Support the Project Manager with Early Warnings, Compensation Events and Project Managers' Information.
• Carry out cost assurance on a portfolio of projects, ensuring payment applications are justified and accurate.
• Take part in Risk Reduction meetings and monitor expenditure against budget and forecast.
• Prepare cash flow forecasts and cost reports for internal and external stakeholders.
• Minimise project cost while maintaining required standards, and help avoid disputes with clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
• Attend financial and progress meetings, check contractor programmes and visit construction sites regularly to verify compensation events and payment applications.
• Keep accurate records of all commercial and contract administration activity and ensure compliance with legislation and client policies.

Required profile

• 3+ years of experience, preferably in T&D or a related field.
• Self-starter able to work remotely from management.
• Desirable: experience on high voltage substation construction projects.
• Own car with a full driving licence and willingness to travel for company business.

Required skills

• Experience with NEC and FIDIC forms of contract.
• Fluent use of the MS Outlook suite and highly proficient MS Excel.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.