Civils Senior Quantity Surveyor
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| Job Type | Permanent Full Time |
| Location | Inverness |
| Area | Muir of Ord, ScotlandLossiemouth, ScotlandHighland, ScotlandElgin, ScotlandInverness, ScotlandMuir of Ord, ScotlandLossiemouth, ScotlandHighland, ScotlandElgin, ScotlandInverness, Scotland |
| Sector | Civil Engineering - AnyCivil Engineering - Civil EngineeringCivil Engineering - Commercial ManagementCivil Engineering - Construction ManagementCivil Engineering - Contracts ManagementCivil Engineering - Engineer Civil Engineering - EstimatingCivil Engineering - Measurement EngineeringCivil Engineering - Project Management |
| Salary | £55000 - £70000 per annum, Benefits: Car or Allowance, Pension, |
| Currency | GBP |
| Start Date | ASAP |
| Advertiser | remoteapi |
| Job Ref | J9652 |
- Description
- Job Title: Senior Civils Quantity Surveyor (Water/Utilities) - Highlands of Scotland
Company Overview: My Client, a leading construction and infrastructure firm with a strong presence in the Highlands of Scotland, specialises in delivering high-quality civil engineering projects with a focus on water and utilities. With a reputation for excellence and innovation, they are committed to shaping the future of Scotland's infrastructure.
Job Description: I am seeking a highly skilled and experienced Senior Civils Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team in the Highlands of Scotland. In this role, you will play a vital part in the successful delivery of water and utilities projects, ensuring cost control, efficient procurement, and accurate financial reporting. As a senior member of our team, you will provide guidance and leadership to the quantity surveying team, ensuring projects are completed within budget and to the highest standards.
Responsibilities:
·Manage all aspects of the quantity surveying function for water and utilities projects in the Highlands of Scotland.
·Prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documentation.
·Review project specifications, drawings, and contract terms to identify potential risks and opportunities.
·Oversee the procurement process, including the selection of subcontractors and suppliers, negotiation of contracts, and evaluation of bids.
·Monitor project costs, variations, and change orders, ensuring accurate financial reporting and cost control.
·Collaborate closely with the Project Management team to provide advice on contractual matters, cost management, and procurement strategies.
·Conduct regular site visits and inspections to assess progress, identify potential issues, and ensure compliance with specifications and industry standards.
·Lead and mentor junior Quantity Surveying staff, providing guidance and support throughout Projects.
Requirements:
·Educated to degree level in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
·Extensive experience in Quantity Surveying within the Civil Engineering or Construction industry, with experience in water and utilities projects preferred.
·Strong knowledge of Scottish construction contracts and regulations, including NEC and JCT.
·Proven track record in managing and delivering multiple projects within budget and to strict deadlines.
·Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
·Proficiency in relevant software and tools, including cost estimation and project management software.
·Chartered status (RICS or equivalent) is highly desirable.
Location: The role is based in the beautiful Highlands of Scotland, where you will have the opportunity to work on exciting projects in a stunning natural environment. The location offers a unique lifestyle with a strong sense of community and ample opportunities for outdoor activities.
Benefits: A competitive salary package commensurate with experience, along with excellent benefits, including healthcare, pension scheme, and professional development opportunities. You will have the chance to work with a highly skilled team and contribute to the growth and success of the company.
How to Apply: If you are a talented and ambitious Senior Civils Quantity Surveyor with water and utilities experience, and you are ready to take on a challenging role in the Highlands of Scotland, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV, along with a cover letter outlining your relevant experience and why you are interested in this role to: brian.paxton@cprecruitment.co.uk
