Senior Quantity Surveyor

BAM UK & Ireland; South Kesteven; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

BAM UK & Ireland is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team, focusing on large civil engineering projects in Scotland's energy infrastructure sector. The role involves managing project costs, mentoring teams, and ensuring timely delivery of project milestones. Candidates should have substantial experience in quantity surveying and a relevant degree, along with strong negotiation and collaboration skills.

Benefits

Competitive salary

Company car/car allowance/travel allowance

8% matched pension contributions

Private healthcare

Life assurance

26 days holiday

2 wellbeing days

1 volunteering day

Personal and professional development

Qualifications

• Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or at Quantity Surveyor level.
• Experience of NEC forms of contract.
• Ability to establish collaborative relationships.

Responsibilities

• Managing diverse projects ensuring quality and cost-effectiveness.
• Collaborating in joint venture projects and mentoring teams.
• Providing commercial advice and managing subcontractors.

Skills

Project Management

Contract Negotiation

Mentoring

Collaboration

Communication

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

HNC/D in relevant field

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Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM Nuttall are looking to recruit experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyors who can strengthen our existing team, delivering large civil engineering projects across Scotland. The projects are predominantly within the energy infrastructure sector, building new substations and HVDC converter stations to support Scotland's transition to net Zero. You will be required to work out of our area offices initially which are located in Inverness and Kilsyth before going onto site for project delivery.

Building a sustainable tomorrow

BAM Nuttall are looking to recruit experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyors who can strengthen our existing team, delivering large civil engineering projects across Scotland. The projects are predominantly within the energy infrastructure sector, building new substations and HVDC converter stations to support Scotland's transition to net Zero. You will be required to work out of our area offices initially which are located in Inverness and Kilsyth before going onto site for project delivery.

Your work environment

• A living away allowance will be provided for working away from home along with other package benefits
• BAM operates a flexible working policy
• People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.
  
  

Your mission

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the following:

• Managing diverse projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and cost-effectiveness, with an emphasis on adding value
• Collaborating in joint venture projects, building productive relationships
• Excelling in contract negotiation for optimized project profitability
• Mentoring teams and enhancing operational capabilities
• Showcasing exceptional collaboration and communication skills
• Excelling in multitasking to meet deliverables without compromising quality
• Manage, supervise and mentor your “reports” within the commercial structure
• Provide and control strategy of commercial contacts with client’s representatives
• Provide commercial contact with supply chain partners through pre-contract meetings, contract vetting and input to subcontract documents
• Commercial management of subcontractors
• Monitor the timely production of reliable cost performance data
• Produce and present monthly / quarterly reports
• Be responsible for the timely production of appropriate levels of applications for payments in accordance with the provisions of the conditions of contract
• Providing commercial advice to the site team, and management on all contractual issues
• Produce the financial assessment of insurance claims with insurer’s representatives
• Manage time and workloads for yourself and your commercial team in a structured manner
  
  

Who are we looking for?

Necessary

• Successful experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or at Quantity Surveyor level looking to take the next step in your career, demonstrating effective core commercial skills
• Experience of NEC forms of contract
• Demonstrable ability to mentor and coach direct reports
• Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with the project team including the Client, Project Managers and Designers
• Have the confidence and ability to work within a team environment, and to have a positive influence on outcomes.
• Relevant qualification (Degree, HNC/D)
  
  

Advantageous

• Early Contractor Involvement experience
• Experience of target cost contracts
• Relevant Professional qualification (CICES/RICS)
  
  

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• A wide range of family-friendly policies
• Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
• 8 % matched pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• 26 days holiday
• 2 wellbeing days
• 1 volunteering day
• Personal and professional development
  
  

BAM Nuttall is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.

Who are we?

The art of building is about building for communities; it’s about building for life.

Where others stop, we go further, leading the way towards a sustainable tomorrow for us and future generations. As an industry leader, we raise the bar.

Our values: sustainable, inclusive, collaborative, reliable and ownership, enable us to achieve our ambitions. Today, tomorrow and every day.

Our recruitment process

For more information about the vacancy and our projects, please contact Zainab Rubbani, Recruiter, BAM Nuttall Ltd, Email: [e-mail]

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.

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Seniority level

• Seniority level

  Mid-Senior level

Employment type

• Employment type

  Full-time

Job function

• Job function

  Management and Manufacturing

• Industries

  Construction

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