Senior Quantity Surveyor – Energy Transmission EPC

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd; Inverness; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial management on the Western Isles energy transmission scheme. The role is based at Tornagrain (IV2 7AE) until January 2027, then relocates to Jamestown (IV14 9ED) for subsequent site work.

Ideal candidates hold an HND or Degree, have NEC contracts experience, and are or will be Chartered (RICS/ICES). Strong cost reporting and procurement experience in construction/engineering adds value.

Qualifications

• HND or Degree in a relevant field.
• Proven experience with NEC contracts.
• Registered with, or working towards, RICS/ICES chartership.
• Experience in construction/engineering commercial environments.

Responsibilities

• Oversee commercial management of a major project, including sub-contractor management, change control and commercial reporting.
• Ensure governance and group procedures are followed on site.
• Prepare valuations/payments with full documentation.
• Manage subcontractor and material procurement schedules and final accounts.
• Administer subcontractor/supplier accounts and cost reporting.

Skills

Quantity surveying

NEC contracts

Commercial management

Cost reporting

Valuations & payments

Education

HND or Degree

Job description

J. Murphy & Sons Ltd is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial management on the Western Isles energy transmission scheme. The role is based at Tornagrain (IV2 7AE) until January 2027, then relocates to Jamestown (IV14 9ED) for subsequent site work.

Ideal candidates hold an HND or Degree, have NEC contracts experience, and are or will be Chartered (RICS/ICES). Strong cost reporting and procurement experience in construction/engineering adds value.