Senior Quantity Surveyor - T&D Civils, Site Based

United Living Group; Alness; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid/Remote work considered where/if

33 days annual leave

Pension scheme

Private medical cover

Life insurance 4x base salary

Professional development

Job summary

United Living Group in Alness, Scotland is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a site-based role within our Transmission and Distribution focus. You will manage post-award contract administration, develop commercial plans, and lead cost controls across a growing workload, with travel across Scotland as required.

The role requires strong experience in NEC contracts, subcontract administration, and proactive project reporting.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field with professional qualification preferred.
• Experience in cost & change control and contract administration.
• Familiarity with NEC contracts and subcontract management.

Responsibilities

• Post-award contract administration; ensure timely payment applications and documentation.
• Provide commercial deliverables and maintain contract files and documentation.
• Develop and maintain project commercial plans and subcontracting strategy.
• Conduct regular cost analysis to maximize recoverable costs and identify savings.
• Ensure DOA approvals and documentation for commercial matters.
• Prepare cashflow forecasts and manage expenditure and payments per contract.
• Develop and analyze inputs for key contract and internal project reporting.
• Contribute to project forecasts with the project team.

Skills

Cost control

Contract administration

Subcontract administration

Project reporting

Cost analysis

MS Teams

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Professional qualification preferred

Tools

MS Teams

Excel

Job description

United Living Group in Alness, Scotland is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for a site-based role within our Transmission and Distribution focus. You will manage post-award contract administration, develop commercial plans, and lead cost controls across a growing workload, with travel across Scotland as required.

The role requires strong experience in NEC contracts, subcontract administration, and proactive project reporting.