Water Industry Quantity Surveyor — Hybrid & Growth Path

Ross-Shire Engineering Limited; Inverness; Hybrid; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Industry-leading salary based on your"

Hybrid working

Flexible career development

Private healthcare

Holiday allowance 31 days rising to 33

Holiday buy/sell

Company pension

Cycle to work

Gym membership discount

Professional fees paid

Employee discount platform

EV/Hybrid car lease

Health professionals network

Job summary

Ross-Shire Engineering Limited in Inverness is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support major water projects, managing the financial and commercial aspects of individual schemes and framework portfolios.

You will work with an established delivery team to prepare payments, review variations, administer sub‑contracts, and monitor commercial performance, drawing on NEC contracts and Excel for reporting.

Qualifications

• RICS qualification or equivalent in surveying, construction, civil or structural engineering
• Ability to interpret drawings and specifications for BOQ/procurement
• Experience in contract final accounts, valuations and variations
• Experience with NEC contracts is beneficial

Responsibilities

• Prepare Activity Schedules, Bills of Quantities and Resource profiling
• Prepare applications for Payment for submission to Client(s)
• Reviewing project work scopes, notifying, and preparing variations as necessary
• Sub‑contract administration including developing sub‑contract documents, reviewing, and agreeing valuations, managing variations, and negotiating final accounts
• Analysing the commercial progress of allocated projects working closely with the project delivery team
• Preparing internal reports such as financial reconciliation and anticipated project performance
• Negotiating final account with Client(s)

Skills

RICS qualification

Interpret drawings

Contract final accounts

NEC contracts

Excel

Driving licence

Education

RICS qualification

Tools

Excel

Job description

Ross-Shire Engineering Limited in Inverness is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support major water projects, managing the financial and commercial aspects of individual schemes and framework portfolios.

You will work with an established delivery team to prepare payments, review variations, administer sub‑contracts, and monitor commercial performance, drawing on NEC contracts and Excel for reporting.