Utilities jobs in United Kingdom

GBR Recruitment, are delighted to be working exclusively with a highly progressive Telecoms & Utilities industry sector business recruiting for a Junior to Mid-level Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The client is happy to consider a QS with 2+ years experience. This client supports the roll out of 5G cellular networks in terms of the construction side including steel frameworks / steel towers, rooftops installation, plus the pre-installation grounds & civils work. They work as a chosen sub-contractor to a number of main tier 1 contractors and in some cases directly with the network providers.

To be considered for this role, you must have experience in negotiating & supplying sub-contracted services or products into the Telecoms &/or Utilities industry sectors.

• Agreeing & negotiating contracts, collating costs & putting together tender submissions / bids, working within various frameworks, plus leading contract management from a commercial perspective.
• Cost analysis / cost variations management, working with the purchasing team for buying required products, materials & services (plus sub contract labour & hiring plant machinery), in addition to budget management, CVR, risk mitigation & final accounts submission.
• Your Telecoms / Utilities industry experience could be supplying Construction Trades, M&E, Plant Machinery, Groundworks & Civils, Steel Frameworks or other products / components / services that go into Telecoms / Utility installations.
• Quantity Surveyor duties include: collating costs, producing Telecoms / Utilities tender submissions, managing your own contracts; accurate tender preparation & submission to clients; cost analysis & regular review; using practical knowledge to support commercial opportunities within the Build Teams scope; reviewing, raising and submitting variations ensuring PO cover; interim & final account submissions; ensuring project contract terms & conditions cover liability for all commercial risk; client liaison; arranging and attending regular client meetings to support relationships & new business opportunity; supporting the finance team with any relevant commercial information to resolve & close out invoice queries; financial reporting on project success.

• Telecoms or Utilities sector experience is a must
• BSc, MSc or HND in Quantity Surveying or time-served QBE
• Knowledge of full Turnkey Construction, Steels, Civils & Groundworks or similar
• Conversant with CRM systems & tender portals / frameworks

This role is well situated, commutable from: Leicester, Nottingham, Derby, Loughborough, Melton Mowbray, Grantham, Newark, Oakham, Coalville, Castle Donington, Colsterworth, Long Bennington, Alfreton, Lincoln, Burton upon Trent, Uttoxeter, Nuneaton, Corby, Uppingham, Market Harborough, Stamford, Bourne & areas close to these.

This position could suit someone working as a Cost Manager, Estimator, Commercial Manager, Construction Manager, Building Surveyor, Project Manager, Project Lead, Cost Engineer, Quantity Surveying Technician, Junior Quantity Surveyor, Assistant Quantity Surveyor, Intermediate Quantity Surveyor, or a Project Quantity Surveyor, or similar.

If you are an experienced Quantity Surveying / Commercial Executive professional seeking a new role within a fantastic modern business, then apply today.