Quantity Surveyor

Millbank; Inverness; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

Millbank in Inverness is seeking a commercial professional to manage key accounts and support negotiations in the construction or infrastructure industry. You will develop commercial strategies, prepare reports, and collaborate with teams to ensure project success.

The ideal candidate has extensive experience in managing contracts and subcontractors, a strong understanding of NEC 3/4 contracts, and a commitment to professional development and sustainability.

Qualifications

• Proven experience in managing contractual and subcontractual terms within the construction or infrastructure sectors.
• Extensive knowledge of project delivery techniques and processes involved in executing large-scale projects.
• Expert-level understanding of commercial reporting and NEC 3/4 contract frameworks.
• Demonstrated ability to support negotiations and manage key client and subcontractor relationships.

Responsibilities

• Develop commercial strategies for specific projects.
• Prepare stand-alone reports and review accounts.
• Manage specified subcontract accounts.
• Support senior staff in negotiations.

Skills

Managing contractual and subcontractual terms

Project delivery techniques

Commercial reporting

Negotiation support

Safety and sustainability commitment

Job description

Are you a proven commercial professional with extensive experience in managing key accounts and supporting negotiations within the construction or infrastructure industry? Do you possess expert knowledge of contract and subcontract terms, and a strong understanding of project delivery, commercial reporting, and NEC 3/4 contracts? If you thrive in a dynamic environment where your commercial skills can directly contribute to project success and organisational growth, then this is an exciting opportunity for you. Read on to discover how you can play a vital role in shaping our project outcomes and advancing your career.

The Opportunity

Our organisation is committed to building a vibrant, sustainable future through innovative projects and collaborative working. We value a culture of integrity, continuous professional development, and a shared drive to deliver excellence. Working here means being part of a forward‑thinking company that invests in its people and fosters a supportive, inclusive environment where your contributions genuinely make an impact.

The Role

This role involves taking supervised responsibility for the commercial functions on specific projects or project sections. You will contribute to the successful delivery of results by developing commercial strategies, preparing stand‑alone reports, reviewing accounts and correspondence, and managing specified subcontract accounts. You will support senior commercial staff in negotiations, contribute to the development of junior team members, and ensure compliance with health, safety, quality, and environmental standards. Your day‑to‑day activities will include fostering collaborative working practices and proactively safeguarding the company's commercial position throughout project delivery.

Qualifications & Experience

• Proven experience in managing contractual and subcontractual terms within the construction or infrastructure sectors
• Extensive knowledge of project delivery techniques and processes involved in executing large‑scale projects
• Expert‑level understanding of commercial reporting and NEC 3/4 contract frameworks
• A strong track record in developing and implementing commercial strategies
• Demonstrated ability to support negotiations and manage key client and subcontractor relationships
• Commitment to safety, sustainability, and ongoing professional development

Please contact Emma Chambers to apply or get in touch about this opportunity.

Millbank Holdings Ltd is an equal opportunities employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workforce. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified individuals, regardless of background, and encourage candidates from underrepresented groups to apply.

We are proud to be a member of the Disability Confident Scheme, and we are committed to ensuring an accessible and supportive recruitment process for everyone. If you require any adjustments at any stage, please let us know and we’ll do our best to accommodate.

Millbank operates as both an Employment Agency and an Employment Business.