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1st Step Solutions are supporting one of our clients who have an opportunity for an Electrical bias Quantity Surveyor to join their Essex team.
About the Company
Our client is a specialist contractor delivering high quality electrical installations, including Sub Mains Distribution, Containment Systems, IRS (Integrated Reception Systems), Structured Data Cabling, and Fibre Optic Installations. With extensive experience in the Data Centre and Commercial Construction sectors, they offer a comprehensive service from design through to project delivery.
Role overview:
Quantity Surveyor (Electrical bias) to join our growing commercial team based in Essex. The ideal candidate will have experience in managing the financial aspects of electrical installation projects and be confident handling everything from procurement to final account within fast paced environments such as data centres and large commercial builds.
You will be responsible for:
* Cost planning and control specifically for electrical works packages
* Preparing and managing BOQs (Bills of Quantities) for electrical installations
* Managing applications for payment, variations (VOs), and final accounts
* Budget tracking and financial reporting for live projects
* Ensuring compliance with contract terms (JCT, NEC, etc.)
* Supporting tender processes and subcontractor evaluations
* Liaising with project managers, site teams, and clients to ensure cost efficiency
* Supporting project delivery teams with cost forecasts and commercial advice
Key Qualifications & Skills
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the electrical or M&E sector
* Strong understanding of electrical systems, components, and installation methodologies
* Experience working on data centre or commercial electrical projects is highly desirable
* Proficient in cost reporting, budget management, and contract administration
* Experience in BOQ preparation and cost planning for electrical works
* Excellent analytical and numerical skills with strong attention to detail
* Effective communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management abilities
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field
Desirable
* Membership of RICS or other relevant professional body (or working towards it)
* CSCS card or relevant site safety qualifications
Full package available
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