Senior Quantity Surveyor

Morgan Sindall Group Plc; Garelochhead; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Sindall Group Plc is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Nuclear team in Garelochhead, UK. The ideal candidate will manage supplier contracts, budgeting, and ensure project compliance while fostering positive client relations. With a commitment to team collaboration and quality delivery, this role offers a vibrant working environment and various employee benefits.

Benefits

Generous, incremental holiday entitlement

Flexible working arrangements

Family friendly policies

Mentoring programmes

Contributory pension scheme

Recognition scheme and long service awards

Car scheme

Private Medical Insurance

Qualifications

• Minimum of 2 years' experience in Quantity Surveying.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and cost management techniques.
• Ability to manage multiple tasks and work effectively in a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage supplier works packages, including evaluation and contract administration.
• Conduct cost planning, budgeting, and control for projects.
• Negotiate contracts and assess project budget performance.

Skills

Cost management

Construction contracts

Procurement methods

Teamwork

Communication

Interpersonal skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field

Tools

Project management software

Job description

Important:You must be a UK Sole National and either hold or be able to gain SC level Security Clearance. We are unable to accept applicants that have not resided and worked in the UK for the past 3 years

About our Nuclear team:

Our nuclear capabilities include services from operational reactor support, new build and decommissioning, to nuclear defence facilities and more sensitive projects within highly regulated and secure sites. With an ever-expanding nuclear portfolio, we are proud to support our customers in installing and maintaining existing assets.

Description

Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking an experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic, professional team. The ideal candidate should have a strong background in cost management and have a deep understanding of Multi-Disciplinary Infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Manage Supplier works packages including, but not limited to: supplier evaluation, change control, auditing and contract administration.
• Manage and oversee the cost planning, budgeting, and cost control processes for multi-disciplinary design and construction projects.
• Develop and implement strategies to minimize project costs while ensuring high-quality workmanship.
• Prepare and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and variations in accordance with the project's requirements.
• Analyse and report on project costs, risks, and budget performance.
• Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
• Ensure project compliance with regulations, standards, and company policies.
• Work with the project management team to understand client needs and develop appropriate technical solutions.
• Lead technical discussions with clients to understand their requirements and provide recommendations for solutions.
• Provide technical guidance and mentorship to junior technical staff.

Qualifications and Skills:

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.
• A minimum of 2 years' experience in Quantity Surveying in a related field
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management techniques.
• Ability to work effectively in a team environment and manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills.
• Familiarity with project management software and tools.

What’s in it for you?

• Generous, incremental holiday entitlement with the option to buy five days
• Flexible and adaptable working
• Family friendly policies and work/life approach
• Mentoring programmes and continuous learning support
• Contributory pension scheme
• Recognition scheme and long service awards
• Car scheme and Private Medical Insurance

We offer a share-save scheme, discounts like cycle-to-work and gym memberships, plus support services for colleagues and their families.

At Morgan Sindall, we are an equal opportunities employer and Investors in People company, committed to creating an inclusive and supportive workplace.

Morgan Sindall employs only those with the legal right to work in the UK. Proof of eligibility is required during the recruitment process.

Morgan Sindall Infrastructure has a commitment to sourcing candidates directly and as such we do not accept speculative CVs from agencies. Please note that any CVs submitted will be deemed as gifted to Morgan Sindall and any agency terms & conditions associated with the use of such CVs will be null and void.