Quantity Surveyor - Motherwell

Sccsinternational; Motherwell; Hybrid; GBP 35,000 - 52,000; Full time

Job summary

Balfour Beatty Power T&D is recruiting Quantity Surveyors for a major 400kV overhead-line project. The role is based around Motherwell with potential bases in Glasgow, Inverness or Elgin, offering hybrid working and flexible travel to site.

Full-time and part-time applications are welcome. The successful candidate will support senior commercial colleagues, taking responsibility for allocated costs and income, with duties including measuring and valuing works and preparing reconciliations and

Qualifications

• Quantity surveyor degree or equivalent experience.
• CSCS card held academically or professionally.
• Membership with professional body or progress towards it.

Responsibilities

• Measuring and valuing works.
• Preparing reconciliations and reports.
• Procurement work: subcontract enquiries, tender docs and relationships with subcontractors.
• Monitor project programmes, commercial performance and supply-chain outcomes.

Skills

Communication skills

Teamwork

Problem-solving

Education

Quantity surveying degree or equivalent experience

Job description

Balfour Beatty Power T&D is recruiting Quantity Surveyors for its Beauly, Blackhillock, New Deer and Peterhead 400kV overhead-line project. The permanent posting is headed Motherwell, but the description gives Glasgow, Inverness or Elgin as possible bases. It welcomes full-time and part-time applicants and provides for hybrid working and flexible travel to site.

The surveyor supports senior commercial colleagues while taking responsibility for allocated costs and income.

Duties include:

• measuring and valuing works
• preparing reconciliations and reports

Procurement work covers subcontract enquiries, tender documents and commercial relationships with subcontractors. The post also monitors project programmes, commercial performance and supply-chain outcomes. Applicants need a quantity-surveying degree or equivalent experience, an academically or professionally qualified CSCS card, and relevant professional membership or progress towards it.

The advert welcomes career changers with commercial experience and asks for communication, teamwork and problem-solving skills. Previous power-transmission work and NEC experience are expressly not required. Experience from construction, utilities, rail, highways, defence and other stated sectors will be considered.