Senior Quantity Surveyor – Utilities & Infra, Aberdeen

IES Utilities Group; Aberdeen City; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Career development opportunities

Stable, long-term employment

Job summary

IES Utilities Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support commercial and contractual management of power division projects. You will report to the Commercial Manager and focus on cost control, CVRs, subcontractor management, and maintaining robust commercial processes.

The role requires overseeing valuations, billing, change control and WIP management, while guiding risk and opportunities through strong commercial governance and stakeholder engagement.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in utilities/construction.
• Strong understanding of NEC contracts and commercial processes.
• Experience preparing CVRs, forecasting and managing subcontractor accounts.
• Strong numerical, analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.

Responsibilities

• Drive the commercial performance of allocated projects.
• Compile and manage Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs).
• Ensure accurate cost capture and cost-to-complete forecasting.
• Monitor budgets and manage project risks and opportunities.
• Provide expert commercial guidance to the Executive Team through risk and opportunity management and project modelling.

Skills

NEC contracts

CVRs & forecasting

Cost control

Subcontractor mgmt

Stakeholder management

Analytical skills

Multi-project mgmt

Communication skills

Job description

IES Utilities Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support commercial and contractual management of power division projects. You will report to the Commercial Manager and focus on cost control, CVRs, subcontractor management, and maintaining robust commercial processes.

The role requires overseeing valuations, billing, change control and WIP management, while guiding risk and opportunities through strong commercial governance and stakeholder engagement.