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We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor with an Electrical & Instrumentation (E&I) background to join our commercial team. The successful candidate will be responsible for all aspects of cost and contract management for E&I packages across our projects — ensuring accurate financial control, value optimisation, and compliance with contract requirements.

This is a key commercial role within our delivery team, working closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to support the successful execution of complex industrial and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

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Prepare and manage cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation for Electrical & Instrumentation works.

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Conduct cost planning, value engineering, and commercial risk assessments to optimise project value.

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Manage subcontractor procurement, including preparation of enquiry documentation, tender evaluations, and contract negotiations.

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Administer contracts (e.g. NEC, FIDIC, bespoke) including variations, claims, and change management.

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Prepare and submit monthly valuations, progress applications, and cost reports.

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Track and forecast project costs, budgets, and cash flow.

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Support project teams in change control and ensure all variations are captured and valued correctly.

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Liaise with clients, consultants, and subcontractors to ensure commercial alignment and transparency.

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Manage and agree final accounts with clients and subcontractors.

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Ensure all commercial activities comply with company procedures, contractual obligations, and industry standards.

Requirements

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Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related discipline.

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Minimum 3–5 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor in Electrical & Instrumentation, MEP, or industrial construction sectors.

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Strong understanding of electrical and instrumentation systems, scopes, and terminology.

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Proven experience working with E&I subcontractors, suppliers, and technical teams.

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Familiarity with standard forms of contract (e.g. NEC, FIDIC, JCT).

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Advanced Excel and cost management software skills.

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Strong analytical, numerical, and commercial acumen.

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Excellent communication and negotiation skills

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Experience in oil & gas, pharmaceutical, energy, or data centre environments.

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Background with main contractor or EPC contractor preferred.

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Knowledge of HV/LV systems, control panels, cabling, instrumentation loops, and commissioning phases.

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Understanding of project controls, estimating tools, and earned value management (EVM