Details:
- Salary: £45,000 - 60,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Edinburgh
- Date: 3 days ago
Description:
Civils Quantity Surveyor
A leading construction and infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Civils Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects across Scotland. This position offers involvement in a diverse portfolio of works including roads, drainage, groundworks, and residential developments.
The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in ensuring projects are commercially managed from pre-construction through to completion.
Key Responsibilities
Managing commercial activities across civil engineering projects.
Preparing cost plans, estimates, valuations, and financial reports.
Administering subcontractor procurement and account management.
Assessing variations, compensation events, and contractual claims.
Monitoring project budgets and forecasting final costs.
Supporting project teams with commercial and contractual advice.
Preparing and negotiating final accounts.
Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation measures.
Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or groundworks projects.
Strong knowledge of NEC and other standard forms of contract.
Experience managing subcontractor accounts and project reporting.
Excellent analytical and commercial skills.
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities.
Ability to work independently and as part of a project team.
Full UK driving licence.
Benefits
Competitive salary and benefits package.
Car allowance or company vehicle.
Pension scheme.
Annual bonus potential.
Professional development support.
Opportunity to work on major infrastructure projects.
This opportunity would suit a commercially focused Quantity Surveyor looking to advance their career within a dynamic civil engineering environment. The successful Quantity Surveyor will have a strong understanding of infrastructure delivery and cost management. This role is ideal for a Quantity Surveyor seeking exposure to complex projects and long-term career progression. The appointed Quantity Surveyor will join an experienced commercial team delivering high-profile civil engineering schemes