Job Information
National Grid Senior Quantity Surveyor, Quantity Surveying in Waltham, Massachusetts
About us
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Job Purpose
National Grid is hiring a Sr. Field Cost Engineer for our New England Electric Field Cost Engineering department in Waltham, MA. This is a hybrid position.
The New England Electric Field Cost Engineering team manages, supports and monitors unit rate-based contracts and contractual relationships for outsourced complex and non-complex electric construction contracts for National Grid.
Key Accountabilities
Evaluate and analyze unit rate-based construction field cost engineering including inspection, study, review, cost validation, investigation and assessment as well as change order reconciliation, negotiation and dispute resolution to ensure the annual electric capital construction workplan assigned to contracted resources is effectively delivered
Foster relationships with external contractors along with internal stakeholders including but not limited to Construction, Project/Program Management, Procurement, Engineering, Safety and Emergency Planning
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 management, project management or engineering within the electric utility or other technical industry preferred
3-5 years of quantitative and qualitative pricing analysis and validation in construction is preferred
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 - $107,000 - $126,000
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.