Quantity Surveyor

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd; Inverness; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Career Choices Dewis Gyrfa Ltd in Inverness is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor for a Tier 1 main contractor on a major multi-year project with a government client.

The role focuses on commercial management of key packages on-site, with procurement, cost reporting, risk management and close collaboration with the Project Manager to ensure successful commercial completion on a permanent, full-time basis.

Qualifications

• You will ideally be a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience working within a main contracting environment.
• Applications are welcomed from experienced Quantity Surveyors or Project QSs looking to take on greater responsibility.

Responsibilities

• Procurement and management of subcontract packages
• Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial control
• Managing subcontractor applications, payments and variations
• Identifying and managing commercial risk and opportunity
• Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site team
• Supporting the project through to successful commercial completion

Skills

Subcontract management

Cost reporting

Forecasting

Risk management

Education

Degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor

Job description

£50,000 to £60,000 per year, Attractive Salary and Benefits

Contract Type:

Permanent

Hours:

Full time

Disability Confident:

No

Closing Date:

30/09/2026

About this job

Project Quantity SurveyorInverness | Tier 1 Main Contractor | Major Multi-Year Project Your new company Our client is a highly respected Tier 1 main contractor with an excellent reputation for delivering major construction projects across the UK. With a significant pipeline of secured work, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Inverness.This is an excellent opportunity to work on a large, high-profile, multi-year project for a premium government client, providing genuine project security and long-term career prospects.

Your new role Working as part of an experienced commercial and operational team, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of key packages on the project.Your responsibilities will include:

• Procurement and management of subcontract packages
• Cost reporting, forecasting and commercial control
• Managing subcontractor applications, payments and variations
• Identifying and managing commercial risk and opportunity
• Working closely with the Project Manager and wider site team
• Supporting the project through to successful commercial completion

What you'll need to succeed You will ideally be a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience working within a main contracting environment.

You should be commercially astute, comfortable managing subcontract packages and keen to develop your career as a leading contractor.Applications are welcomed from experienced Quantity Surveyors or Project QSs looking to take on greater responsibility.

What you'll get in return This is a standout opportunity to join a Tier 1 contractor on a major secured project in Inverness, offering:

• Multi-year project security
• Exposure to a high-profile government client
• Excellent opportunity for career progression
• Strong commercial and operational team around you
• Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
• The platform to build your experience on a major Tier 1 project