Senior Quantity Surveyor

s1jobs; Teandalloch; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable civil engineering contractor seeks an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a key renewable energy substation project in Beauly, Scotland. The role involves managing finances, overseeing contracts, and mentoring junior quantity surveyors. This opportunity supports professional growth while contributing to significant infrastructure development.

Benefits

Competitive salary tailored to experience

Opportunity to work on high-profile renewable energy projects

Supportive work environment prioritizing professional growth

Pension contributions

Healthcare coverage

Holiday entitlement

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in construction or infrastructure.
• Strong expertise in contract management, ideally with NEC frameworks.
• Membership of RICS is advantageous but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial aspects of the substation project, ensuring adherence to budgets.
• Oversee contract management, including negotiations and dispute resolution.
• Provide strategic commercial advice to maximize project profitability.

Skills

Contract management

Communication

Negotiation

Financial acumen

Cost analysis

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

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Job Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Beauly, Scotland

Project: Substation Project (part of a major renewable energy initiative)

Company: Reputable civil engineering contractor

About The Role

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team for a key substation project in Beauly. This is an exciting opportunity to contribute to a significant renewable energy infrastructure project.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the financial aspects of the substation project, ensuring adherence to budgets and quality standards.
• Oversee contract management, including negotiations, administration, and dispute resolution.
• Provide strategic commercial advice to maximise project profitability and minimise risks.
• Collaborate closely with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to meet project objectives.
• Conduct cost analysis and forecasting to support decision-making.
• Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors, fostering their professional development.
• Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure contract compliance and timely deliveries.
• Prepare and submit detailed financial reports, including monthly and quarterly assessments and payment applications.
• Identify and implement cost-saving measures to enhance project efficiency.
• Maintain comprehensive documentation and financial records for all contracts and project-related finances.
  
  

Essential

Qualifications and Skills

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the construction or infrastructure sectors.
• Strong contract management expertise, ideally with NEC contracts or similar frameworks.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills with the ability to build strong working relationships.
• Financial acumen, including advanced analytical and attention-to-detail abilities.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
  
  

Desirable

• Membership of RICS (Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) is advantageous but not essential.
  
  

Benefits

• Competitive salary tailored to experience and qualifications.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile renewable energy projects.
• Supportive work environment prioritising professional growth and employee well-being.
• Comprehensive benefits package, including:
• Pension contributions
• Healthcare coverage
• Holiday entitlement
  

How To Apply

Interested candidates are encouraged to submit their CV. For more information, contact Kirstin Marshall at 01786 446651, quoting Job ID J44980.

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We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.

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