Job Description
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Location: Glasgow
Role: Quantity Surveyor
We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team on-site in Glasgow. Reporting directly to the Project Manager, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial and commercial success of our £150M 400kV substation project.
This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-value infrastructure project, ensuring cost control, contract management, and overall commercial success.
Key Responsibilities
Cost Management
* Monitor and control project costs to ensure the project is delivered within budget.
* Prepare and review cost forecasts, identifying risks and opportunities.
* Validate and manage subcontractor and supplier payments.
Contract Administration
* Administer the NEC 4 Option C contract, ensuring compliance with all terms and conditions.
* Manage Compensation Events (CEs) and variations, ensuring timely submissions and agreement.
* Work closely with the Project Manager to maintain accurate and comprehensive project records.
Risk and Value Management
* Identify, analyze, and mitigate commercial risks.
* Assist in value engineering to optimize project performance and reduce unnecessary costs.
Reporting
* Provide regular financial reports, including cost-value reconciliations (CVRs) and forecasts.
* Present financial performance and risk updates to stakeholders.
Collaboration
* Liaise with the client, subcontractors, and internal teams to maintain strong relationships.
* Support the procurement team in evaluating and appointing subcontractors.
Skills & Experience Required
Essential:
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on large-scale construction or infrastructure projects.
* Strong knowledge of NEC 4 contracts, particularly Option C.
* Excellent financial management and analytical skills.
* Effective communication and negotiation skills.
* Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., CEMAR, MS Excel, or similar tools).
Desirable:
* Experience on power infrastructure or substation projects.
* Bachelor’s degree in quantity surveying, Commercial Management, or a related field.
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package.
* Hybrid work model, site allowance, 10% matched pension
* Opportunity to work on a flagship project within the power industry.
* Support for professional development and career progression.
* A collaborative and inclusive work environment.