Your new company
Our client is anestablished civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse range ofinfrastructure projects across Scotland. Due to continued workload, they arelooking to appoint an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to join theircommercial team in Glasgow on a long-term basis.
Your new role
AsQuantity Surveyor, you will provide commercial support across civil engineeringprojects, working closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors andthe wider commercial team.
Key responsibilities will include:
Managing the commercial aspects of live civil engineering projects
Subcontractor procurement, appointment and management
Preparing valuations and applications for payment
Managing variations, compensation events and project change
Cost forecasting, reporting and CVRs
Identifying commercial risks and opportunities
Supporting contractual administration and maintaining accurate records
Preparing and negotiating final accounts
Working closely with operational teams to monitor project performance
Building effective relationships with clients and subcontractors
What you'll need to succeed
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a civil engineering contractor
Strong contractor-side commercial experience
Good working knowledge of NEC contracts
Experience across infrastructure, water, utilities, marine, energy or heavy civils would be advantageous
Strong subcontractor procurement and management experience
Experience managing valuations, variations, forecasting and final accounts
Commercially aware with strong negotiation and communication skills
Ability to work closely with project and site-based teams
Quantity Surveying qualification or relevant industry experience
What you'll get in return
Long-term freelance opportunity
Competitive day rate, dependent on experience
Glasgow-based role
Opportunity to work with an established Scottish civil engineering contractor
Strong pipeline of ongoing infrastructure work
Potential for continued contract opportunities across future projects
What you need to do now
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