Quantity Surveyor - Utilities & Electrical Infra (Framework)

OCU Group; Greater London; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 78,000; Full time

Job summary

OCU Group in Greenwich is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial activities across a major electrical infrastructure framework. You will work closely with operational teams, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure successful project delivery and strong commercial performance.

The role offers autonomy and responsibility across a varied workload, with opportunities to develop long-term relationships with key stakeholders within a fast-paced environment.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within utilities, infrastructure, power, civil engineering, or construction environments.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts and contract administration principles.
• Experience managing variations, claims, and commercial negotiations.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
• Strong commercial awareness and financial acumen.
• Ability to negotiate effectively and influence commercial outcomes.
• Strong organisational skills with the ability to prioritise workloads and meet deadlines.
• Full UK driving licence.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial aspects of utility and electrical infrastructure projects across the framework.
• Prepare and return accurate quotations within agreed timescales.
• Audit subcontractor applications and claims, ensuring accuracy and contractual compliance.
• Build and maintain positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and operational teams.
• Manage contract variations, claims, and dispute resolution activities.
• Prepare applications for payment, invoices, and supporting commercial submissions.
• Monitor project costs and commercial performance, identifying risks and opportunities.
• Support operational teams with pricing, commercial advice, and contract administration throughout project delivery.

Skills

Utilities, infrastructure experience

NEC contracts

Variations, claims & negotiations

Communication & stakeholder mgmt

Commercial awareness & financial acume

Negotiation & influence

Organisation & deadlines

Full UK driving licence

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying / Commercial Management

Job description

OCU Group in Greenwich is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial activities across a major electrical infrastructure framework. You will work closely with operational teams, clients, and supply chain partners to ensure successful project delivery and strong commercial performance.

The role offers autonomy and responsibility across a varied workload, with opportunities to develop long-term relationships with key stakeholders within a fast-paced environment.