At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage projects from concept to financial close, ensuring quality and compliance.
- Company: Omnia Projects, a leader in T&D engineering and project management.
- Benefits: Hybrid work model, competitive salary, and commitment to diversity.
- Other info: Opportunity for professional growth in a dynamic, supportive environment.
- Why this job: Join a team shaping the UK's energy future while enhancing your career.
- Qualifications: Experience with NEC/FIDIC contracts and strong communication skills.
The predicted salary is between 99000 - 121000 $ per year.
About Us
Established in 2012, Omnia Projects is a respected specialist in T&D engineering, project management and technical assurance. With over 110 staff, the company has delivered critical infrastructure for clients including National Grid, helping to shape the UK's evolving energy system. Omnia Projects brings deep expertise across the full energy project lifecycle, from feasibility and concept design through to commissioning and operation, helping clients navigate the growing complexity of the UK's energy landscape. The addition of Omnia Projects strengthens Egis' strategy to deliver a fully integrated service offering in the sector.
About the Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will support our project managers and clients with the development and management of projects from concept and design, through project delivery and finally on to financial close. Projects are varied in size and scale with some at the forefront of the UK's drive to decarbonise the power industry. You will be part of a multi-disciplined team ensuring the commercial aspects of the projects are appropriately managed to the highest quality and in accordance with the client, stakeholder and/or regulatory requirements. You will support our Project Managers with contract management activities, predominately using the NEC3 and NEC4 form of contract and occasionally FIDIC based construction contracts.
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain professional relationships with both internal and external parties.
- Support the project team in establishing commercial contracts and providing risk management guidance.
- Undertake procurement activities for the company as well as on behalf of clients including preparing and sending enquiries to sub-contractors inviting them to tender, undertaking tender analysis and preparing recommendations to award.
- Support the Project Manager in the preparation of Early Warnings (EW), Compensation Events (CE) and Project Managers Communications (PMI).
- Responsible for cost assurance activities on a portfolio of projects ensuring applications for payment are justified and accurate.
- Provide contract and risk management support including participating in Risk Reduction meetings.
- Monitor and report on expenditure on contracts compared to budgets and forecasts.
- Seek to minimise the cost of a project and enhance value for money whilst still achieving the required standards and quality.
- Prepare and manage cashflow forecasts.
- Prepare and maintain cost reporting for internal & external stakeholders.
- Assist to avoid disputes with clients, suppliers and subcontractors.
- Assist in the compilation of commercial / contractual responses to the client and subcontractors.
- Give feedback to the relevant parties with regards to contract pricing and profit and loss.
- Contribute to and attend financial and progress meetings with clients and sub-contractors as required.
- Ensure that contractor's programmes are realistic and managed in accordance with system access and project sponsor requirements.
- Ensure that all contract/project activities adhere to current legislation and Client policies and procedures.
- Regular attendance at construction sites to review and monitor contractor progress to verify compensation events and applications for payment.
- Ensure compliance with commercial and financial governance processes.
- Maintain accurate records of all commercial and contract administration activities.
What do we need from you
- Must be a self-starter, capable of working remote from management.
- Experience of working on high voltage substation construction projects is desirable, although not essential.
- Experience of working with NEC and FIDIC forms of contract.
- Fully conversant with using MS Outlook suite of applications and highly proficient in the use of MS Excel.
- Strong communication skills both written and verbal.
- Must have own car with full driving licence and be willing to travel for company business.
Location
This role is hybrid on site in Murton.
Work Hours
Full time / 40 hours per week.
What's in it for you?
Equality, Diversity and Inclusion: We at EGIS are an Equal Opportunities employer and we recognise the value of a Diverse Organisation. EGIS appreciates all job applications. If you decide to apply for an opportunity at EGIS, your application will be assessed based purely on your experience, the essential and desirable criteria, and your suitability for the role. We value each and everyone's contribution as this builds our culture and means, if you work for EGIS, you will be included, listened to, and respected.
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