About the Role
A Snapshot of Your Day
Working under the guidance of our experienced team of Quantity Surveyors ( Commercial Contract Managers ) within GT Substations and FACTS business in UK, Newcastle the role comprises of the following duties which may be adapted from time to time within the wider scope of the quantity surveying discipline to suit the needs of the business and your individual growth and development needs.
How You’ll Make an Impact
- Administering construction contracts / subcontracts on a day-to-day basis ensuring timely submission of contractual notifications.
- Providing timely updates to our Project Managers & Commercial Project managers on financial status of key elements of our projects, including forecast out-turn positions of subcontractor / key supplier accounts.
- Attending project meetings with site, customer and joint venture partner stakeholders at their office premises or construction sites.
- Preparation and submission of applications for payment in accordance with the conditions of contract and monitoring progress from certification to final date for payment.
- Managing project change and claims, relating to both the main contract with our customers and our subcontractors / key suppliers.
- Collaborating and effectively communicating with the wider project team.
- Performing quantum and/or delay analyses to establish causation for relevant events impacting the scope of works and or project schedule.
- Performing measurement / take off analysis of construction drawings to identify and quantify change.
- Pursuing and / or defending incoming and outgoing claims; including the collation of relevant project records, documentation, and appropriate evidence / facts, through to satisfactory conclusion.
- Establishing and substantiating cause and effect necessary to demonstrate entitlement to quantum and / or additional time in accordance with the salient conditions of contract.
- Actively building positive relationships with our Customers, Joint Venture Partners, and Subcontract / Key Supplier teams.
- Supporting our Project Manager & Commercial Project managers in identifying, evaluating, and assessing risks & opportunities.
What You Bring
- A degree in Business Management, Commercial Management, Finance, Quantity Surveying, Contract Management, Construction Management, Engineering, Law, or a related discipline.
- A genuine interest in developing a career in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, and Contract Administration within the energy and infrastructure sectors.
- A desire to attain professional accreditation and chartered status (e.g. RICS, CICES, or equivalent).
- A collaborative and team-oriented approach.
- Good negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
- A willingness to learn, share knowledge, and contribute to the continued development of team capability.
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to build positive working relationships with a range of internal and external stakeholders
Who is Siemens Energy?
At Siemens Energy, we are more than just an energy technology company. With +100,000 dedicated employees in more than 90 countries, we develop the energy systems of the future, ensuring that the growing energy demand of the global community is met reliably and sustainably. The technologies created in our research departments and factories drive the energy transition and provide the base for one sixth of the world’s electricity generation.
Our global team is committed to making sustainable, reliable, and affordable energy a reality by pushing the boundaries of what is possible. We uphold a 150-year legacy of innovation that encourages our search for people who will support our focus on decarbonization, new technologies, and energy transformation.
Find out how you can make a difference at Siemens Energy: https://www.siemens-energy.com/employeevideo
Our Commitment to Diversity
Lucky for us, we are not all the same. Through diversity, we generate power. We run on inclusion, and our combined creative energy is fueled by over 130 nationalities. Siemens Energy celebrates character—no matter what ethnic background, gender, age, religion, identity, or disability. We energize society, all of society, and we do not discriminate based on our differences.
Rewards/Benefits
Here are examples of the rewards and benefits Siemens Energy offers:
- Opportunities to work with a global team
- Opportunities to work on and lead a variety of innovative projects
- Medical benefits
- Remote/Flexible work
- Time off/Paid holidays and parental leave
- Continual learning through the Learn@Siemens-Energy platform
- Access to a variety of employee resource groups
