Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd | Electrical Quantity Surveyor

Vector Recruitment Solutions Ltd • Other • aylesbury • 4d ago

Job Specification: Electrical Quantity Surveyor Location: [Specify Location]
Salary: Up to £70,000 per annum
Reports to: Commercial Manager
Role Overview The Electrical Quantity Surveyor will oversee the financial management of commercial CAT A and CAT B office fit-out projects. This role involves ensuring project costs are controlled efficiently while delivering high-quality electrical systems in line with client expectations. The position requires expertise in cost estimation, contract negotiation, and project profitability.
Key Responsibilities

Prepare and analyse cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts for electrical works specific to CAT A and CAT B office fit-outs.
Conduct detailed measurement and valuation of electrical installations as per project requirements.
Negotiate contracts, variations, and pricing with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
Manage project cash flows, valuations, and ensure timely invoicing.
Maintain accurate records of contracts, correspondence, and project documentation.
Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure compliance with financial and contractual obligations.
Provide regular reports on project performance, risks, and profitability.
Ensure adherence to health and safety standards during project execution.
Assist in resolving disputes or contractual issues efficiently.

Essential Skills and Experience

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, with a focus on electrical works for commercial office fit-outs.
Strong understanding of CAT A and CAT B specifications and requirements.
In-depth knowledge of cost management and contract law principles.
Proficiency in relevant software, such as CostX, AutoCAD, or similar tools.
Excellent analytical, negotiation, and communication skills.
Degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying, Electrical Engineering, or a related discipline.

Desirable Attributes