Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor (Argyll area - Scotland)

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Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Quantity Surveyor (Argyll area – Scotland), Renfrew

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Client:

Wood

Location:

Renfrew, United Kingdom

Job Category:

Other

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EU work permit required:

Yes

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Job Reference:

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Job Views:

19

Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Remarkable people, trusted by clients to design and advance the world.

Wood is seeking an established Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor to support our growing workload within the Commercial area of our Wood Transmission & Distribution Ltd entity. As a leading provider of engineering and construction services to the UK transmission and distribution sector, we are at the forefront of net zero 2050 with a secured workstream for years to come.

We offer a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and the opportunity to work in Scotland in the Argyll area for a 3-5 year framework with our client SSE. The preference would be for a site based individual but hybrid and remote/home working with travel may also be considered. If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor, eager to work with a dynamic team and keen to take on new challenges, we encourage you to apply.

This role is perfect for an established and commercially minded Senior Quantity Surveyor or Quantity Surveyor from a civils/ infrastructureor constructionbackground who is comfortable working as the Principal Contractor,although not essential,with a wide range ofprojectsunder their belt who is looking for a new high-profile multi-million-pound contract challenge. The successful candidate will be experienced in cost & change control, contract & subcontract administration, and project reporting. Successful delivery will involve managing the Client and Subcontractor simultaneously. There will be opportunityfor future progression andto workon furtherScotland based transmission and distribution projects thereafter. Sound commercial judgement, flexibility, the ability to collaborate with others via MS Teams and travel to sites acrossScotlandis key.

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The Role

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will provide commercial support concerning financial and contractual matters arising through the management of our client project. This role involvespost award contract administration, provision of commercial/ contract deliverables, implementation of project plans; undertaking costs analysis, preparation of cashflow forecasts, developing subcontracting commercial strategy as required; contributing to internal project reviews and developing project forecasts. You will enjoy the challenges of the project just starting construction, monitoring execution to tight deadlines, identifying Wood entitlement and managing performance within budgets.

Our Clients and Projects

Designing the future. Transforming theworld.

As a leading provider of engineering and construction services to the UK transmission and distribution sector, we are at the forefront of net zero 2050 with a secured workstream for years to come.We offer a supportive work environment, competitive salary, and the opportunity to work in Scotland for a 3-5 year framework with our client SSE.The successful candidate will have the opportunity to support our growing workload withinoverhead lines and contribute to the increased network capacity required to deliver the UK government\’s pathway to 2030 and the transition to net zero. This is your chance to be a part of a team that is making a real difference in the world. Don\’t miss out on this exciting opportunity to be a part of our growing team!

What we can offer

• Meaningful and interesting projects delivered to leaders of industry across emerging energy sectors
• Flexible working arrangements that balance client, team and individual needs offering hybrid and remote working where relevant
• Commitment to Diversity and Inclusion; we are an organisation actively committed to diversity and inclusion across our business with employee networks committed to giving all employees a voice
• Competitive salary with regular salary reviews to ensure we are rewarding at the right level in line with the market
• Flexible benefits package; inclusive of 33 days annual leave (including public holidays), generous contributory pension scheme, private medical cover, 4x base salary life insurance; all of these and more that can be adapted to suit your own
• Commitment to continued professional development; development plans that are tailored to your individual needs and interests
• Global connections: join experts around the world who are at the leading edge of our industry, shaping the standards of our profession

What makes you remarkable?

At Wood, we are committed to equal opportunities and welcome all talented individuals to consider joining our team. So even if you don\’t match every statement below but feel you have some of the experience, knowledge or skills needed for this role, we encourage you to apply. It will take all of us working together to deliver solutions to the world’s most critical challenges.

Expected:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Law, or Business Studies along with appropriate professional qualification (preferred)
• Substantial demonstrated experience within a QS role preferably gained from a transmission and distribution overhead lines background although not essential
• Working knowledge of NEC contracts
• Awareness of all relevant corporate and project procedures
• Proven experience in contract administration including change management

With secured workstream for years to come and a people-focused approach, this opportunity comes with excellent benefits. Apply today and take the first step towards a rewarding career.

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