Quantity Surveyor in Nairn

Quantity Surveyor in Nairn

Nairn Full-Time 40000 - 50000 Β£ / year (est.) No working from home possible
Contract Scotland

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage project costs and ensure financial success on exciting construction projects.
  • Company: Leading Tier 1 construction contractor with a strong presence in the Highlands.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and support for professional development.
  • Other info: Great opportunities for long-term career progression and diverse future developments.
  • Why this job: Join a flagship project and build your career with a major UK contractor.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying and experience in a main contractor environment.

The predicted salary is between 40000 - 50000 Β£ per year.

A leading Tier 1 construction contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team on a significant education development in the Inverness area. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a well-established business with a strong presence across the Highlands and a healthy pipeline of public-sector and major construction projects.

Working as part of an experienced project and commercial team, you will take responsibility for the financial management of designated work packages, ensuring robust cost control and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle.

Responsibilities
  • Managing project costs, valuations, forecasts and financial reporting.
  • Preparing and reviewing cost plans, estimates and reconciliations.
  • Measuring works from drawings, specifications and project documentation.
  • Assisting with procurement activities, including subcontract enquiries, tender assessments and package awards.
  • Administering subcontract accounts and managing variations.
  • Supporting commercial reporting and project governance requirements.
  • Working closely with operational teams to maximise project value and commercial performance.
  • Building positive relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners.
  • Providing guidance and support to junior commercial staff where required.
Requirements
  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying.
  • CSCS card holder.
  • Previous experience within a main contractor environment.
  • Commercially aware with excellent analytical and negotiation skills.
  • Capable of working independently while contributing effectively within a collaborative project team.
On offer
  • Opportunity to work on a flagship project in the Highlands.
  • Exposure to a diverse portfolio of future regional developments.
  • Long-term career progression with a major UK contractor.
  • Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
  • Support towards professional development and chartership progression.

Sound like the role for you? Apply today!

Quantity Surveyor in Nairn employer: Contract Scotland

Join a leading Tier 1 construction contractor that offers an exceptional work environment in the Inverness area, where you will be part of a dynamic commercial team dedicated to significant education developments. With a strong focus on employee growth, you will benefit from long-term career progression opportunities, competitive salaries, and a comprehensive benefits package, all while contributing to impactful public-sector projects in the Highlands. Embrace a culture of collaboration and support, where your expertise as a Quantity Surveyor will be valued and nurtured.

Contract Scotland

Contact Details:

Contract Scotland Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Quantity Surveyor in Nairn

Financial Management
Cost Control
Valuations
Financial Reporting
Cost Plans Preparation
Estimating
Reconciliation