Site Surveyor

SES Engineering Services; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Bonus scheme

Pension contribution

Travel to sites

Learning & development

Family leave benefits

Job summary

SES Engineering Services is seeking a Site Quantity Surveyor to join our Commercial team from our Glasgow office. The role focuses on producing commercial outputs, monitoring cost control, and liaising with client representatives to ensure contract service standards on site projects.

The role is based between office and site with flexible working available while working with the project Commercial lead.

Qualifications

• Experience in cost control and CVRs.
• Strong client liaison and reporting skills.

Responsibilities

• Develop and review project team performance against contract obligations.
• Input to monthly CVRs and progress reports.
• Agree external valuations/cash flow to maximise project value.
• Work with the Commercial Manager to produce main and subcontract final accounts.
• Ensure procurement and contractual compliance including Health & Safety.

Skills

Cost control

Financial reporting

Communication

Client liaison

Job description

Site Quantity Surveyor – Glasgow

SES (Engineering Services) Limited are looking for an experienced Site Quantity Surveyor to join the Commercial team out of our office in Glasgow. The focus of this role will be to produce the commercial outputs and effectively monitor/exercise cost control, as well as to liaise with client representatives to ensure compliance with contractual service standards, on this exciting project.

About the Role

We are looking for someone with financial and commercial awareness with a clear commitment to customer‑centred service. To be successful in the role you will already have relevant commercial skills and experience including the ability to maximise value recovery, cost control and cash management as well as effectively use and understand financial reports and software. Alongside this you will be a confident communicator, able to demonstrate the ability to form and develop relationships with the client, Project Surveyors, internal team and supply chain. The role would be based between office and site, with some flexible working available whilst working alongside the project Commercial lead.

Key Responsibilities

• Develop and encourage project team performance, ensuring that SES’ main contractual obligations and strategies are executed and regularly reviewed.
• Input to monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVR) and progress reports.
• Demonstrate understanding of internal and external tender strategies/build up and work to the profit plan.
• Agree external valuations/cash flow to maximise project value.
• Work with the Commercial Manager to agree and produce main and subcontract final accounts.
• Ensure all Wates subcontract management/process obligations are complete with particular reference to Procurement, Measurement and valuation, Contractual instructions/notices/orders, as well as Health and Safety.

What We Offer

• Competitive salary.
• Company Bonus Scheme.
• Employer Pension Contribution.
• Travel covered to any of our sites (subject to HMRC advisory rates).
• Excellent range of learning and development activity to support your career progression.
• Industry leading family leave benefits.

As a responsible and inclusive employer, we are committed to equality and are proud to have been recognised for this through a range of accolades including gold accreditation with Investors in People; we are also a Disability Confident employer. Given the nature of this position, you will be required to undergo a Basic Disclosure and Barring Service (DBS) check at offer stage.