Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor

Lanesra Technical Recruitment Ltd; Virginia Water; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading recruitment agency is seeking a Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor for a commercial team in Scotland. The role involves managing contract execution from tender to final account, with a focus on risk management and profitability. Candidates should have relevant construction experience, preferably in water treatment, and familiarity with NEC contracts. Competitive salary and excellent benefits are offered.

Qualifications

• Proven experience within construction, preferably in water treatment.
• Familiarity with NEC forms of contract is essential.
• Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement.
• Strong measurement and valuation skills are required.

Responsibilities

• Develop the commercial plan to manage risks and drive profitability.
• Measurement and valuation of works for valuations and final accounts.
• Prepare, submit, and agree on interim valuations.
• Procure non-domestic subcontractors and assist in domestic procurement.

Skills

Commercial management

Procurement of subcontractors

Measurement and valuation

Experience in construction

Familiarity with NEC forms of contract

Education

Relevant degree/qualification

Job description

Overview

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Glasgow

Salary: £40-60k (DOE), car/allowance (subject to role and level of position) plus excellent benefits

Our Client: Is an integrated design and build solution provider operating in the water sector. They have over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, primarily supporting six long term water sector frameworks operating both on their own and increasingly in joint ventures and alliances.

In Scotland they are part of a JV formed to deliver Scottish Water’s Non-Infrastructure programme.

The Role: Our Client is looking to strengthen their commercial team with Quantity Surveyors at all levels for their joint venture framework. You will take responsibility for the execution of allocated contract/s from tender through to final account, within limits defined by the Commercial Manager.

Responsibilities

• Developing the commercial plan to manage risk and drive profitability
• Measurement and valuation of works (on site and from drawings) for Valuations, Variations & Final Accounts
• Agreement of valuation dates and preparing, submitting and agreement of interim valuations in accordance with those dates
• Measurement and valuation of subcontractors work for payment and Final Account purposes
• Development and submission of claims for delay and disruption and loss and/or expense
• Procurement of non-domestic subcontractors and assisting Buying Department in procurement of domestic sub-contractors
• Experience within construction (preferably water treatment)
• Familiarity with NEC forms of contract
• Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors

Qualifications & Experience

• Relevant degree/qualification
• Experience within construction (preferably water treatment)
• Familiarity with NEC forms of contract
• Extensive experience in commercial management and procurement of subcontractors

Job Information

• Job Reference: 886931_1694533639
• Job Locations: Scotland
• Job Types: Permanent
• Job Skills: Civil, Commercial