Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Full-Time 51750 - 63250 £ / year (est.) Home office (partial)
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At a Glance

  • Tasks: Manage commercial aspects of major infrastructure projects and collaborate with diverse teams.
  • Company: Leading contractor in Scotland's electricity transmission network.
  • Benefits: Competitive salary, company car, flexible working, and career development opportunities.
  • Other info: Flexible hybrid working arrangements and excellent career growth potential.
  • Why this job: Join a significant infrastructure programme and make a real impact in the power sector.
  • Qualifications: Experience in major infrastructure projects and understanding of NEC contracts.

The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.

  • Quantity Surveyor - Major 400k V Overhead Line Project
  • Scotland | Glasgow / Inverness / Elgin | £45,000-£58,000 + Car / Allowance + Benefits

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a leading infrastructure delivering a major high voltage overhead line project in Scotland.

The project forms part of a significant investment in Scotland's electricity transmission network and offers the opportunity to work on a major, long-term infrastructure programme whilst working for a well regarded, leading main contractor.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll take responsibility for the commercial management of your own work packages, working closely with the project, operational and wider commercial teams.

You'll be involved in

  • Managing the commercial aspects of allocated projects and work packages.
  • Preparing cost reports, forecasts and financial reconciliations.
  • Managing valuations, applications and payments.
  • Reviewing and negotiating contracts, rates, prices, variations and compensation events.
  • Managing subcontractor performance and commercial compliance.
  • Supporting the preparation of claims and commercial submissions.
  • Analysing tender information and supporting procurement activities.
  • Monitoring commercial performance, risks and opportunities.
  • Building strong relationships with customers, project teams and supply chain partners.
  • Supporting and mentoring more junior members of the commercial team.

About You

We're looking for a Quantity Surveyor with a proven background in major infrastructure projects and experience working under NEC contracts.

You don't necessarily need previous power transmission or overhead line experience, but you should have worked on substantial infrastructure projects in sectors such as Rail, Highways, Utilities, Energy or other similar sectors.

You'll need a strong understanding of NEC contracts, commercial management and change control, together with the ability to work effectively with operational teams, clients and the supply chain.

Location & Working Arrangements

The project has offices in Glasgow, Inverness and Elgin.

There is flexibility around where candidates are based, with hybrid working and arrangements for travel to site.

Package

  • £45,000 - £58,000 salary - depending on experience
  • Company car or car allowance
  • 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
  • Option to purchase up to 10 additional days
  • Pension
  • Healthcare
  • Hybrid working
  • Flexible working arrangements
  • Career development and progression opportunities
  • Opportunity to work on a major infrastructure projects

The Opportunity

This is an opportunity to join a major infrastructure programme and build experience within the power transmission sector.

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Quantity Surveyor employer: Gold Group

Join a leading Facilities Management organisation in Birmingham, where we prioritise employee well-being and professional growth. With competitive benefits including a generous salary, car allowance, and extensive learning opportunities, we foster a supportive work culture that values collaboration and innovation. Our commitment to corporate social responsibility and employee assistance programmes ensures a fulfilling and rewarding workplace for all team members.

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Contact Details:

Gold Group Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Quantity Surveyor

Commercial Management
Cost Reporting
Financial Reconciliation
Contract Negotiation
Valuations Management
Subcontractor Performance Management
Claims Preparation