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National Grid is hiring a Lead Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying for Massachusetts. This is a Hybrid Role - Must live within a commutable distance to one of our locations
Job Purpose
The New England Electric Contracts and Commercial team manages, supports, and monitors contracts and contractual relationshipsfor outsourced complexand non-complex electric construction contracts for National Grid.
Key Accountabilities
- Leads project teams in supporting bid project development, cost management, negotiation, and dispute resolution to ensure the annual electric capital construction workplan assigned to contracted resources is effectively and efficiently delivered.
- Leads project Change Management effort. Review change orders for contract compliance, pricing accuracy, timely submission, and proper supporting documentation.
- Foster relationships with external contractors along with internal stakeholders including but not limited to Contractors, Construction, Project/Program Management, Procurement, Engineering, Safety and Emergency Planning
- Leads efforts to ensure contract compliance, prudency, assurances, and contract performance through the lifecycle of Electric Utility Projects.
- Support the New England External Line Resource Unit during weather events
Qualifications
- A bachelor's degree is required
- 3-5 years of experience in contracts, construction, construction management, project management or engineering within the electric utility or similar technical industry required
- 3-5 years or negotiating contracts and change order to achieve value
- 2-3 years of estimating background is preferred
- Proficiency with Microsoft Office including Power BI, MS Teams, SharePoint, Power Point, Excel and Word required
- Valid driver's license required
More Information
Salary - $133,000 - $156,000
This position has a career path which provides for advancement opportunities within and across bands as you develop and evolve in the position; gaining experience, expertise and acquiring and applying technical skills. Candidates will be assessed and provided offers against the minimum qualifications of this role and their individual experience.
National Grid is an equal opportunity employer that values a broad diversity of talent, knowledge, experience and expertise. We foster a culture of inclusion that drives employee engagement to deliver superior performance to the communities we serve. National Grid is proud to be an affirmative action employer. We encourage minorities, women, individuals with disabilities and protected veterans to join the National Grid team.
