Quantity Surveyor (m/f/d)

Number of employees

1010

London, UK, United Kingdom

Posted on: 2022-02-07

Category: energy

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Employment type:

Full time

Experience required:

Intermediate

Salary

Salary not provided

About the company:

Fluence is the leading global energy storage technology and services company, created and backed by Siemens and AES, two industry powerhouses and pioneers in energy storage. Fluence unites the scale, experience, breadth, and financial backing of the two most experienced icons in energy storage.

Our mission is to create a more sustainable future by transforming the way we power our world. Energy storage is critical to this transformation, yet today the market is fragmented and customers face the challenge of finding a trusted technology partner amidst conflicting technical claims, inexperienced vendors and installers, and new market entrants with limited power sector knowledge.

Fluence brings the proven technology solutions and services that overcome the commercial and regulatory barriers that stand in the way of modernizing our energy networks. We are the partner that can deliver at a global scale with the most experienced and knowledgeable team in the world.

Fluence (Nasdaq: FLNC) is a global market leader in energy storage products and services and digital applications for renewables and storage. With a presence in 30 global markets, Fluence provides an ecosystem of offerings to drive the clean energy transition, including modular, scalable storage products, comprehensive service offerings, and the Fluence IQ platform, which delivers AI-enabled digital applications for managing and optimizing storage and renewables. The company is transforming the way we power our world by helping customers create more resilient and sustainable electric grids. For more information, please visit fluenceenergy.com.
 
OUR CULTURE AND VALUES

We are guided by our passion to transform the way we power our world. Achieving our goals requires creativity, diversity of ideas and backgrounds, and building trust to effect change and move with speed.

We are Leading
Fluence currently has thousands of MW of energy storage projects operated or awarded worldwide in addition to the thousands of MW of projects managed by our trading platform—and we are growing every day.

We are Responsible
Fluence is defined by its unwavering commitment to safety, quality, and integrity.

We are Agile
We achieve our goals and meet our customer’s needs by cultivating curiosity, adaptability, and self-reflection in our teams.

We are Fun
We value the diversity in thought and experience of our coworkers and customers. Through honest, forthcoming, and respectful communications we work to ensure that Fluence is an inclusive and welcoming environment for all. 


The role is UK-wide.
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Fluence IS AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITY EMPLOYER and fully subscribes to the principles of Equal Employment Opportunity to ensure that all applicants and employees are considered for hire, promotion, and job status without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, disability, veteran status, sexual orientation, marital or familial status. 

The position involves:

  • Position requires interfacing with internal stakeholders such as Operations, Finance and Engineering departments and other support functions
  • Manage claims and variations towards customer and construction contractors as well as service providers
  • Working directly with local project sites and Project / Site Managers to ensure optimum delivery of projects
  • Reporting directly to the Finance department within the EMEA Region
  • Major Duties & Responsibilities:

  • Procurement of sub-contractors and assist in the preparation of contract documents
  • Preparation of initial project budgets and thereafter maintaining them on a regular basis through the life cycle of the project
  • Preparation and agreement of variations
  • Preparation and agreement of valuations
  • Ensure that a detailed measure of works completed is maintained on an ongoing basis
  • Timely submission of cost/value reconciliations
  • Manage sub-contractor valuations and associated payments
  • Maintain labour cost scheduling in conjunction with the Project Managers and other functions
  • Maintain accurate cost reporting systems and associated projections
  • Completion of internal monthly cost forecasting and project reviews
  • Preparation of all final account documentation
  • Assist in developing and improving all relevant IT reporting and control systems within your sphere of operation
  • Review conditions of contract for tenders and advise of areas of risk
  • Attendance at meetings as required
  • Skills & Qualifications:

  • Qualification in Quantity Surveying with a minimum of at least 3 years post qualification experience preferably in a construction environment
  • Highly IT literate with experience of applying general / specialist packages within QS context
  • Previous experience of negotiating and interpreting conditions of contract
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills combined with the analytical skills to reach realistic workable solutions
  • A strong commercial focus with an ability to work under pressure and meet tight deadlines.
  • Ability to use initiative to develop new approaches and improve systems
  • The flexibility and adaptability to succeed within a demanding business with high levels of motivation and evidence of being a self-starter
  • Good decision making and problem-solving skills and the ability to work on own initiative with minimum supervision
  • Ability to work effectively as a member of a team and be able to negotiate and use conflict resolution skills where appropriate
  • Highly motivated with strong levels of accountability and ownership
  • Flexibility to travel throughout the UK when required
  • A working knowledge of Standard forms of Contract
  • Desirable criteria:

  • An understanding or awareness of the battery storage industry or broader renewable environment would be advantageous
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