Quantity Surveyor (Infrastructure)

TL;DR

Quantity Surveyor (Infrastructure): Managing commercial and financial aspects of transmission and distribution projects with an accent on cost control, contract administration, and project reporting. Focus on ensuring financial compliance, mitigating risks, and supporting the delivery of large-scale infrastructure projects across Scotland.

Location: Must be based in the UK, with a hybrid work arrangement involving home, site visits in Argyll, and the Glasgow office.

Company

A leading global provider of engineering and construction services focused on energy sectors and infrastructure development.

What you will do

• Develop accurate cost estimates and establish project budgets in collaboration with stakeholders.
• Manage defined project costs including labor, materials, and subcontractor expenses.
• Administer contracts and ensure full compliance with terms and conditions.
• Monitor project costs throughout the lifecycle and implement effective control measures.
• Prepare regular financial reports, cashflow forecasts, and budget status updates for management.
• Identify potential commercial risks and develop mitigation strategies to protect project timelines and margins.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within infrastructure or construction projects.
• Strong knowledge of quantity surveying principles, cost estimating, and contract administration.
• Excellent communication and interpersonal skills for cross-functional collaboration.
• Analytical mindset with high attention to detail.
• Must be able to travel to sites across Scotland as required.

Culture & Benefits

• Flexible working arrangements including hybrid and remote options.
• Competitive salary with regular market reviews.
• Generous benefits package including 33 days annual leave, contributory pension, and private medical cover.
• Commitment to diversity, inclusion, and continuous professional development.
• Opportunity to work on high-profile, meaningful energy sector projects.