Lead Quantity Surveyor

Lead Quantity Surveyor

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

  • Tasks: Manage costs and contracts for exciting HV electrical projects.
  • Company: Join a leading M&E contractor known for innovation and collaboration.
  • Benefits: Enjoy hybrid working, competitive salary, and great career development.
  • Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities to engage with clients and stakeholders.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in the energy sector while growing your skills.
  • Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics; electrical background preferred.

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

Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Full-time / Permanent employment with Hybrid working available.

About our client

Turner Lovell are recruiting for an established M&E contractor, operating across Europe on various HV energy infrastructure & datacentre projects, in both the design and construction phases. They are known for innovation, collaboration, and performance, and offer excellent career development opportunities and reward high performance.

Role Overview

Support the commercial delivery of HV electrical projects through cost control, contract administration, and financial management.

Key Responsibilities

  • Cost & Financial Management: Prepare budgets, BOQs, and profit plans. Manage subcontractor accounts, valuations, and payments. Issue accurate monthly applications, including remeasures, site changes, and claims.
  • Contract Administration: Administer contract obligations and client requirements. Handle interim and final accounts, dayworks, and change orders. Ensure compliance with contract terms and procurement agreements.
  • Risk & Reporting: Identify and report commercial risks. Collaborate with planning engineers to ensure accurate progress reporting. Maintain detailed records to support commercial tracking. Ensure secure handling of project information in line with ISMS policies.
  • Client & Stakeholder Engagement: Lead commercial meetings with clients and internal teams. Negotiate as needed and communicate project status effectively.

Requirements

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics; electrical background preferred.
  • Strong Excel skills and knowledge of contract conditions.
  • Excellent working knowledge of the NEC form contracts.
  • Previous electricity T&D sector experience is beneficial.

If this sounds like it could be your next challenge, please apply or contact Yana Arif at yana.ari@turnerlovell.com / 0207 448 1100 for further information.

Lead Quantity Surveyor employer: Turner Lovell

Turner Lovell is an exceptional employer, offering a dynamic work environment where Civil Resident Setting Out Engineers can thrive while contributing to significant HV transmission projects across the UK. With a strong focus on employee development, collaborative culture, and opportunities to work with industry leaders like National Grid and SSE, we ensure our team members are well-supported and equipped for success in their careers. Join us to be part of a forward-thinking company that values innovation and excellence in delivering critical infrastructure.

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Contact Details:

Turner Lovell Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace Lead Quantity Surveyor

Cost Control
Contract Administration
Financial Management
Budget Preparation
Bill of Quantities (BOQs)
Subcontractor Account Management
Valuations and Payments