Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor

JR United Kingdom; Belfast; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading contractor based in Belfast is seeking a Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The role involves managing projects across Northern Ireland and the Republic of Ireland, requiring strong negotiation skills and a degree in Quantity Surveying. Successful candidates will enjoy a competitive salary and benefits, working alongside a supportive team on exclusive contracts.

Benefits

Private Medical Care

Death In Service

CEF Holidays

Discretionary bi-annual bonus

Company Pension

Qualifications

• 5 years' experience in an Electrical Quantity Surveyor role.
• Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing various projects and providing regular updates.
• Preparing monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports.
• Collaborating with Project Management and site teams.

Skills

Negotiation

Communication

Commercial Acumen

Teamwork

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Electrical Trades Qualification

Tools

Microsoft Packages

FOUR PROJECTS - ASTA Powerproject

Job description

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Senior Electrical Quantity Surveyor, Belfast

Client:

Hays

Location:

Belfast, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

EU work permit required:

Yes

Job Views:

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Posted:

12.05.2025

Expiry Date:

26.06.2025

Job Description:

Your new company
Based in Belfast, this contractor has been developing and maintaining infrastructure across the UK, Ireland, and Europe for the past 30 years. They specialise in utilities (power/telecoms), civil engineering, infrastructure, and electric vehicle hub installations. The business is built on a foundation of expertise, teamwork, and delivering quality turnkey solutions that exceed client expectations.

With a continuous pipeline of secured contracts and plans to expand and invest across all teams in the coming months, they are currently seeking an experienced Electrical Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team to work on a diverse range of projects across NI/ROI.

Your new role

Reporting to the Managing QS and working closely with the Operational Team, you will be responsible for the delivery and management of various projects, as well as providing regular updates on the performance of ongoing projects throughout NI & ROI.

• Establishing, maintaining, and enhancing effective working relationships
• Preparing monthly Cost Value Reconciliation reports
• Collaborating closely with Project Management and site teams
• Preparing, submitting, and agreeing on Interim Valuations
• Attending weekly/monthly project reviews
• Preparing weekly/monthly reports
• Identifying, notifying, and valuing changes
• Procurement of subcontractors, plant, and materials
• Certifying monthly subcontractor payments and agreeing on variations/final accounts
• Ensuring required Payment/Pay-less notices are issued
• Attending Client progress meetings
• Assisting with the preparation of Extension of Time and Loss & Expense Submissions
• Submitting and negotiating Final Accounts

What you'll need to succeed

• 5 years' experience in an Electrical Quantity Surveyor role
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Electrical Trades Qualification
• NEC experience
• Strong commercial acumen, negotiation skills, and excellent communication are essential
• IT proficient - Microsoft packages
• Experience in industry management software packages e.g. FOUR PROJECTS - ASTA Powerproject planning software
• Motivated, driven, and works well within a team

What you'll get in return

If successful, you will be offered a highly competitive salary and remuneration package, with the opportunity to develop your career with a multi-award-winning contractor and work on exclusive contracts based in NI & ROI, alongside a highly driven, supportive, and inclusive team.

• Competitive Salary
• Private Medical Care
• Death In Service
• CEF Holidays
• Discretionary bi-annual bonus
• Company Pension

What you need to do now

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