Quantity Surveyor – NEC Construction Expert (Scotland)

Vital Energi; Coatbridge; On-site; GBP 42,000 - 65,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Attractive Salary

Company Car/Car Allowance

Pension

EAP scheme

25 Days Holiday plus 8 bank holidays

Free Onsite gym

Cycle to work scheme

Job summary

Vital Energi is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team, supporting projects across the Scotland Region. You will manage financials of contracts and collaborate with Contracts Managers and Project Managers.

You will provide proactive site commercial support, vet contract docs, manage risk, handle payments, variations and final accounts in line with NEC contracts, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.

Qualifications

• Experience in a successful construction portfolio with commercial exposure.
• Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and contract administration.
• Educated to degree level in quantity surveying or equivalent.

Responsibilities

• Work with site management to provide proactive commercial support and identify contractual obligations.
• Vet client contract documentation to ensure compatibility with Tender and negotiations.
• Produce and monitor Commercial Risk Register and implement mitigations.
• Interpret and issue enquiries for major Plant & Equipment and Sub-Contract packages.
• Prepare Applications for Payment, invoices, and progress payments per contract terms.
• Measure and agree Variations, Loss & Expense, and/or Compensation Events.
• Monitor on-site record keeping and issue notices per contract provisions.
• Prepare monthly Cost Value reconciliations and participate in Contract Review Meetings.
• Authorize and code supplier and sub-contractor invoices for payment.

Skills

NEC contracts

Commercial awareness

Driving licence

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

MRICS or similar

Job description

Vital Energi is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team, supporting projects across the Scotland Region. You will manage financials of contracts and collaborate with Contracts Managers and Project Managers.

You will provide proactive site commercial support, vet contract docs, manage risk, handle payments, variations and final accounts in line with NEC contracts, ensuring timely and accurate reporting.