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Project Quantity Surveyor

Sustainable Talent

Inverness

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 70,000

Full time

30+ days ago

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An established industry player in civil engineering is on the lookout for a Project Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial management of significant infrastructure projects in Northern Scotland. This dynamic role involves managing the commercial aspects of projects, ensuring compliance with NEC3/4 contracts, and providing valuable commercial advice to project management teams. With a focus on renewable energy, highways, and marine sectors, this position offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to impactful projects while working in a collaborative environment. If you have a solid background in civil engineering and are ready to embrace new challenges, this role could be your next great adventure.

3-5 years' experience in civil engineering quantity surveying.
Knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts and experience in projects exceeding £2M.

Managing the commercial aspects of infrastructure projects.
Administering and ensuring compliance with NEC3/4 contracts.

Civil Engineering

Communication Skills

Analytical Skills

Knowledge of NEC3/4 Contracts

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Degree in Commercial Management

Project Quantity Surveyor - Northern Scotland - Outside Ir35 contract

About the Role

A civil engineering contractor in Scotland is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of major infrastructure projects across renewable energy, highways, and marine sectors in Northern Scotland.

Candidates with strong civil engineering experience and a working knowledge of NEC3 contracts are particularly encouraged to apply. A background in underground cabling and substations is especially welcomed, given the prevalence of SSE projects in the region, though flexibility will be exercised for the right candidate.

Key Responsibilities

Managing the commercial aspects of infrastructure projects
Measurement and valuation of civil engineering works
Administering and ensuring compliance with NEC3/4 contracts
Supporting cost analysis related to delay and disruption claims
Communicating effectively with project teams and stakeholders
Providing commercial advice and support to project management teams

Essential Requirements

Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline
3-5 years' experience in civil engineering quantity surveying
Experience in civil engineering projects, preferably in renewable energy infrastructure, highways, or marine construction
Knowledge of NEC3/4 contracts
Experience in projects exceeding £2M
Good communication and analytical skills
Valid UK driving licence and willingness to travel to remote sites

Desirable Experience

Working towards MRICS/MInstCES qualification
Understanding of heavy civils construction techniques
Familiarity with MCHW or National Grid specifications
Knowledge of the Scottish civil engineering sector
Experience working in remote or island locations

Location

Based in Inverness with travel required to various project sites, occasionally requiring overnight stays. Special consideration will be given to candidates prepared to work away from home during the week on upcoming major infrastructure projects.

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