24 April 2025
Scotland (Hybrid)
Permanent
Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Flexible Benefits
Summary
Freedom Professional Services has an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor within our Scotland team, focusing on Inverness / Perth. We are seeking a strong QS with NEC3 experience on a broad range of construction projects involving underground cabling, overhead lines, and substation projects. You will be responsible for the commercial delivery of projects from feasibility and design through to handover to the client, working with internal and external stakeholders to meet all requirements.
As a quantity surveyor, you will have the opportunity to work on frameworks for high-profile clients and iconic projects, ensuring all work is completed to the highest standards. You will be involved in every aspect of the project, from initial feasibility, budget estimation, pre-contract bill of quantities, tender production, post-contract valuation, and final account of completed projects.
Key responsibilities include:
1. Ensure robust cost and value management and the completion of monthly CVRs.
2. Ensure both client and supply contracts are robust and adequate for the scope.
3. Provide cash flow forecasts.
4. Measurement and valuations of works for applications.
5. Manage cost variations and final accounts with clients and suppliers.
6. Identify and notify early warnings and compensation events.
7. Establish and chair monthly project reviews.
8. Manage dispute and defect processes with the client.
9. Attend client progress meetings.
10. Follow procedures for client work approval.
11. Conduct post-audit of works commercially.
12. Manage invoicing and debts.
13. Maintain effective communication with all personnel levels.
14. Manage supply chain activities.
15. Provide innovative ideas and support continuous improvement.
Qualifications and experience required:
* Experience in providing pre- and post-contract quantity surveying services on construction projects using NEC3.
* Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.
* Valid driving license.
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying.
Benefits include:
* Competitive salary.
* Pension scheme with up to 8% employer contribution.
* Personal wellbeing and volunteer days.
* Private medical insurance.
* 24/7 Employee Assistance Program supporting mental health and well-being.
* Flexible benefits such as dental insurance, gym memberships, cycle-to-work schemes, travel insurance, and more.
Next steps:
We are committed to building an inclusive culture where everyone is treated fairly and with respect. We will outline our recruitment process clearly and accommodate any needs you may have during the application or interview process.
About us:
Freedom is part of the NG Bailey Group, a leading independent engineering and services business in the UK, founded in 1921. With a turnover of £500m and 3,000 employees, we invest in training and development to nurture great talent. We work across various sectors in building and infrastructure, delivering innovative solutions using the latest tools and technologies. We value progression and support your development through regular reviews, training, and ongoing support to help you achieve your potential.
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