Quantity Surveyor

A major civil engineering contractor has an exciting opportunity for a Project Quantity Surveyor to be part of their growth within traditional civil engineering and construction groundworks.

Working closely with the Senior QS and operations team, the Quantity Surveyor will have control of commercial operations of active sites. Assuming all responsibility for the day to day commercial operations across a number of contracts, procured on variations of the New Engineering and Construction Contract, 3rd Edition (NEC3) as well as variants of the SBCC 2011 form.

General duties include cost reporting, cost/value reconciliation, financial forecasting, sub-contractor management, contract administration, Client liaisons, procurement, identification and valuation of varied works, contractual disputes. You will also have responsibilities surrounding mentoring and guiding Assistant and Graduate QS’s when required.

You will have excellent relationship building attributes and a solid local geographic and industry understanding. With numerous projects dotted across the far North as well as Inverness-shire, there will undoubtedly be travel involved.

This role should appeal to a degree qualified, profit-focussed, self motivated, Civil Engineering Quantity Surveyor with a proven track record in taking responsibility for issues on site and bringing them a positive outcome.

An attractive package is on offer for the right person and this contractor would like to appoint someone into this role as soon as possible.

For further information on this and other civil engineering job opportunities in Inverness-shire, please contact John Duffus