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Overview National Grid is hiring a Senior Quantity Surveyor, Project Controls. This is a Hybrid Role - Must live within a commutable distance to our Waltham, MA locations. National Grid is dedicated to delivering 100% fossil-free heat to customers by 2050. Job Purpose Responsible and accountable for cost control and contract compliance for outsourced program construction projects. Key Accountabilities Cost Validation. Review estimates, change orders and validate completed construction costs for outsourced program construction projects. Ensure contract compliance, pricing accuracy, timely submission, and proper supporting documentation. Collaborate with contract management and procurement to keep unit libraries current and relevant. Risk Management. Work with Procurement, PgM, PM and construction during all phases of projects to identify cost and compliance risk. Technical Compliance. Ensure work is completed against NTE estimates and appropriate unit costs, properly categorized and charged for initial scope work and change work. Contract Compliance. Ensure change work is validated and charged in accordance with agreed units, specifications and terms and conditions of applicable contracts. Stakeholder Management. Collaborate with adjacent stakeholders for the development of unit libraries for electrical construction projects in Distribution, Transmission, Substation, Civil and Matting categories of work. Maintain positive working relationships with contractors and internal stakeholders. Develop standards for best practices. Communication. Maintain communications with Contract Management, contractors, and internal stakeholders. Conduct formal meetings at regular intervals with contractors and internal National Grid stakeholders. Field Cost Supervision. Coordinate with Construction Supervision, PgM, PM and Contractors to ensure fieldwork aligns with estimated and final costs. Process Improvement. Actively participate in and provide feedback for process improvement. System Management. Administer and manage systems and databases as related to the role. Cost Validation: Ensure accuracy in unit usage, estimates and project completion validation. Keep unit libraries current and relevant. Change Order Management: Review change orders for contract compliance, pricing accuracy, timely submission, and proper supporting documentation. Ensure cost savings are submitted for capital efficiencies. Contract Compliance: Align construction dates with Customer, Business and Legal commitments. Ensure projects are completed on time and within budget. Respond to and comply with audit and second line assurance requests. Risk Management: Identify contractual and cost risks through project development, RFP, award, execution and closeout for bid electric construction projects. Qualifications Bachelor's degree required. Work ethic that includes internal and external customer focus, flexibility, teamwork, and continuous improvement. Demonstrate a high level of personal initiative, and ability to interact with company personnel and external vendors in a positive, team-building manner. Ability to successfully prioritize and handle multiple tasks and navigate through ambiguity. Good interpersonal and communication skills (oral and written). Excellent organizational skills with a high level of attention to detail. More Information Salary $111,000 - $130,000 a year 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 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr National Grid

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