Senior Quantity Surveyor - Nuclear, Hybrid (Glasgow)

Cavendish Nuclear; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous holiday allowance

Pension with life assurance

Digital GP & health checks

Employee share scheme

Be Kind Day

Job summary

Cavendish Nuclear in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery on major engineering, infrastructure and defence programmes.

You will drive value, manage risk and provide commercial leadership across contracts, with NEC3 experience and strong stakeholder engagement. Hybrid working involves three days onsite, and UK national security clearance eligibility is required.

Qualifications

• Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or Building Services Quantity Surveying.
• Significant experience in a Quantity Surveying role within engineering, construction, infrastructure or major project environments.
• Strong commercial management experience across large, complex contracts and project delivery programmes.
• Demonstrable experience managing multiple projects and engaging effectively with senior stakeholders.
• Excellent NEC3 contract management experience.

Responsibilities

• Providing commercial management and guidance across projects and contracts to maximise value and performance.
• Supporting project teams with commercial activities including contract administration, change management, compensation events and governance reviews.
• Managing commercial risk and ensuring contractual compliance throughout the project lifecycle.
• Developing strong relationships with customers, suppliers and internal stakeholders to align objectives and deliver successful outcomes.
• Leading post-contract commercial management activities, including subcontract administration, payment certification and final account settlements.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Contract management

NEC3 contracts

Risk management

Stakeholder management

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Job description

Cavendish Nuclear in Glasgow is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial delivery on major engineering, infrastructure and defence programmes.

You will drive value, manage risk and provide commercial leadership across contracts, with NEC3 experience and strong stakeholder engagement. Hybrid working involves three days onsite, and UK national security clearance eligibility is required.