Electrical Quantity Surveyor - HV Substations & Renewables

Kirby Group Engineering; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Kirby Group Engineering in Glasgow seeks an Electrical Quantity Surveyor with substation experience to support commercial delivery of high voltage projects. The role focuses on cost control, contract administration, valuations and project financial management to ensure cost-effective delivery from Glasgow.

You will work with a multi-disciplinary team, manage subcontractor accounts and interim/final accounts, prepare monthly applications with detailed remeasurements, and report to the Senior

Qualifications

• 3rd level qualification in Construction Economics or Quantity Surveying.
• Technical background as Electrician/Instrumentation Technician or Electrical Engineer preferred but not required.
• Proficient in Excel.
• Knowledge of contract conditions and their applications.
• Excellent communication/interpersonal skills.
• Excellent record keeping and administration skills.

Responsibilities

• Budgeting, reporting, developing BOQs and profit plans.
• Manage interim valuations and final accounts with subcontractors.
• Process payment certificates per contract terms; handle retentions.
• Administer contract obligations and client requirements.
• Prepare monthly applications with remeasures and changes.
• Identify escalations and commercial risks; report to Senior Management.
• Coordinate with Planning Engineer for progress reporting.

Skills

Contract knowledge

Communication skills

Record keeping

Administration skills

Education

3rd level qualification in Construction Economics / Quantity Surveying

Tools

Excel

Job description

Kirby Group Engineering in Glasgow seeks an Electrical Quantity Surveyor with substation experience to support commercial delivery of high voltage projects. The role focuses on cost control, contract administration, valuations and project financial management to ensure cost-effective delivery from Glasgow.

You will work with a multi-disciplinary team, manage subcontractor accounts and interim/final accounts, prepare monthly applications with detailed remeasurements, and report to the Senior