Quantity Surveyor

Mitie Group plc.; Rosyth; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days annual leave

Company pension scheme

MiDeals discounts

Job summary

Mitie Group plc. in Rosyth, Scotland, seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery on a Major Defence Infrastructure Services project.

You will manage contractual and financial aspects, ensuring value for money across a £25,000 to £5 million portfolio centered on defence refurbishment and new build works. Reporting to Principal Commercial Manager, you'll support budgeting, forecasting, cash flow, and monthly reporting while mitigating commercial risk and driving project

Qualifications

• Minimum 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role.
• Experience delivering projects of comparable complexity and value.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, Outlook).

Responsibilities

• Managing contractual and commercial aspects of the Billable Works programme.
• Preparing subcontractor tender enquiries and assessing commercial returns.
• Negotiating, pricing and agreeing contract variations with clients and subcontractors.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and monthly reporting.
• Monitoring project performance and identifying opportunities to mitigate commercial risk.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Budgeting

Contract negotiation

Forecasting

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

ROLE: Senior Quantity Surveyor
HOURS: 40 hours per week
LOCATION: Rosyth, Scotland

At Mitie, our people are our greatest strength. We're committed to creating an environment where you can thrive, develop your career and be your best every day.

We are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Future Defence Infrastructure Services (FDIS) team, supporting the Ministry of Defence across South Scotland. Reporting to the Principal Commercial Manager, you will play a pivotal role in delivering a significant Billable Works programme, providing commercial leadership across a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from £25,000 to £5 million.

This is an exciting opportunity to join a contract that is already delivering a substantial £70–£80 million programme of works, with projects including refurbishments, new builds and specialist defence infrastructure improvements.

Role Responsibilities:

• Managing contractual and commercial aspects of the Billable Works programme.
• Preparing subcontractor tender enquiries and assessing commercial returns.
• Negotiating, pricing and agreeing contract variations with clients and subcontractors.
• Supporting budgeting, forecasting, cash flow management and monthly reporting.
• Monitoring project performance and identifying opportunities to mitigate commercial risk.

Required Qualifications:

• A minimum of 5 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role.
• Proven experience delivering projects of comparable complexity and value.
• Proficiency in Microsoft Office, including Word, Excel and Outlook.

What's in it for you?

• 25 days' annual leave plus 8 bank holidays.
• Company pension scheme.
• High street discounts through MiDeals.