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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor 

Base Location: Slough, Southampton or Poole 

Salary: £49,958 - £63,353 depending on skills and experience bonus and car allowance, plus a range of other benefits to support your family, finances and wellbeing.  

Working Pattern: Full Time, Permanent.  

Enerveo, excels in delivering advanced electrical and mechanical engineering projects, showcasing expertise in overcoming complex challenges. The unique structure of our organisation allows us to handle both large and small projects, whether standalone or as part of a broader M&E contracting framework. With a professional and innovative approach, we lead the electrical contracting market, providing comprehensive electrical compliance services to ensure the safety and efficiency of our clients' electrical systems. 

Could you be our next  Quantity Surveyor to join the team and drive this success forwards? 

What will I be doing in this role?  

Enerveo have been awarded a prestigious LV/EHV contract for a DNO within the Wessex regions, the project consists of a full turnkey solution for design and build covering Reactive and Planned activities inclusive of design, planning, excavations, jointing and reinstatement, Enerveo will be assisting our client with all Faults and New connections up to 33Kv. 

In a typical day, you could expect to be; 

• In this role you will provide on-site commercial support to the regional project delivery team and also provide support to the Regional Commercial Manager. Your duties will include: 

• Understanding and negotiating subcontract terms for projects and mitigating risks these may place upon the business prior to any agreement. 

• Maintaining dialogue with relevant operational management, provide commercial advice and guidance; and have a continual understanding as to contract administration status of specified projects to manage WIP across the region with the operational team 

• Ensuring that the internal reports of the projects are accurate in respect of risk, costs incurred, projection of costs to spend, contingency and liabilities, variations, claims, Sub-Contract management, sales declared and consequently profit declared. 

• Pre-Contract support – review and negotiate Terms & Conditions, assisting with Tenders, Bids and negotiations to manage and minimise risk in line with our Corporate Governance 

• Provide end to end Commercial Management and Contract Administration on Contracts and Projects 

What do I need to be successful in the role? 

We are looking for you to join us with experience of working as a QS overseeing packages of work, ideally in a construction or engineering environment. We would also love to see; 

• A degree qualification in Quantity Surveying, or equivalent industry experience 

• Experience in managing contractual relationships between clients, customers and contractors 

• A comprehensive commercial understanding of contract price build ups 

• The ability to understand and explain to non-commercial teams complex contracts and clauses 

• Strong communication skills and the ability to build productive relationships with internal and external stakeholders 

• Knowledge of NEC3/4 forms of contract 

• Proactive work ethic and ability to ensure invoicing raised on time to manage levels of WIP through project lifecycle. 

• Ready to hit the ground running, and tackle challenges positively 

Some of our ‘nice to haves’ are:

• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS) 

Here at Enerveo, we know that some applicants don’t apply unless they think they tick all the boxes- but we are saying don’t worry! We would much rather see your application than risk missing out on your potential! We know our strength comes from our differences and shared life experiences, so we are committed to offering a safe work environment, where individuals are respected.  

 What are the benefits for me? 

We know it's not all about the money, so why not take a look at our benefits to see what we can offer you?  

Next Steps 

All applications should be submitted online, and I'll be back in touch after the vacancy closing date to let you know the outcome. 

Enerveo are a Disability Confident employer and are committed to ensuring our recruitment process is as inclusive as possible. If you would like to discuss any working differently requirements or adjustments you may require throughout the recruitment and selection process, please contact recruitment@enerveo.com   

If we make you a job offer, before commencing employment with us, you'll be required to fully complete our pre-employment screening process consisting of a basic DBS. Enerveo are committed to offering fair opportunities to those with previous criminal convictions and will consider each case on its individual circumstances.