8 jobs found in highland council

Quantity Surveyor Location: Inverness, Scottish Highlands Company: Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor Salary: Competitive salary + comprehensive benefits Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity: An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier 1 main contractor on a range of high-profile construction projects based in and around Inverness and the wider Scottish Highlands. With a strong pipeline of secured work and an established reputation for delivering complex construction projects, this is an excellent opportunity to join a market-leading business offering long-term career prospects, professional development and the chance to work on some of the region's most significant schemes. The Role: As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management and successful delivery of construction projects, working closely with the wider operational and commercial teams. Your responsibilities will include:...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: North / West Scotland Rate: £500 £550 per day Contract: Freelance Long-Term Opportunity £500 £550 per day Around four years of project work Looking for your next freelance contract? This is an opportunity to join a new and interesting infrastructure project in North / West Scotland, with the potential for around four years of work ahead. For a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to move away from the uncertainty of short-term contracts, this offers the chance to get involved in a substantial infrastructure scheme, take on a fresh commercial challenge and build long-term continuity into your next move. With complex civil engineering works to deliver and an established project team in place, there's plenty of opportunity to make your mark on a project that will keep you engaged well beyond the usual contract cycle. Why consider this opportunity? Long-term work: Around four years of project work available, offering the potential to stay...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Earthworks Our client is an established UK Earthworks Contractor with ambitious plans for continued growth across the UK. They are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to commercially lead a major earthworks package on a significant power infrastructure project in the North of Scotland . The ideal candidate will have a strong background in earthworks , ideally gained working directly for an Earthworks Contractor. Candidates from a Main Contractor background will also be considered where they have commercially managed significant earthworks packages. NEC experience is essential , along with the ability to lead the commercial function through to final account. The project has a programme of approximately 18 months , with the position requiring someone who can attend site 3-4 days per week , making it particularly well suited to candidates based in the North of Scotland . £80,000-£90,000 DOE + car + package Package...

Murphy is recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work with Energy on Western Isles linear cable scheme. The role will be based at Tornagrain, IV2 7AE until January 2027 and will then relocate to Jamestown, IV14 9ED. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the...

Murphy is recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work with Energy on on Western Isles linear cable scheme. The role will be based at Tornagrain, IV2 7AE until January 2027 and will then relocate to Jamestown, IV14 9ED. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the...

First Task Professional are working with an established contractor delivering major power infrastructure works in the Highlands and are seeking an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor for a substation project near Beauly. Please note this contract is inside IR35 only. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially focused Senior QS to join a project within Scotland's expanding electricity transmission network. Key Responsibilities: Taking responsibility for the commercial management of substation construction works. Managing subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account. Preparation of monthly valuations, cost reports and forecasts. Managing variations, compensation events and contractual correspondence. Monitoring project expenditure and identifying commercial risks. Liaising with site management, engineering teams and project stakeholders. Requirements: Demonstrable experience in a Senior...

What Are We Looking For? Our Treatment Solutions team in Inverness is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major projects within the Water industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation, contributing to the creation of market-leading, world-class products, that are bringing water to life. This role will involve managing and overseeing contractual, financial, and commercial activities of the Company s projects and frameworks. You ll lead a team of graduate and experienced surveyors, ensuring best practice is followed and key deliverables are met. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Involvement in pre-award activities such as tender reviews, risk/value analysis and evaluation as well as advising on procurement strategies. Running of specific portfolio of projects and frameworks, incorporating all facets of commercial/contractual administration and liaison from pre-award and invitation to tender stage...

What Are We Looking For? Our Treatment Solutions team in Inverness is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major projects within the Water industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation, contributing to the creation of market-leading, world-class products, that are bringing water to life. Your role will involve working with an established team to manage and deliver the financial and commercial aspects of individual projects and larger portfolios of frameworks. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Preparation of Activity Schedules, Bills of Quantities and Resource profiling. Preparation of Applications for Payment for submission to Client(s). Reviewing project work scopes, notifying, and preparing variations as necessary. Sub-contract administration including developing sub-contract documents, reviewing, and agreeing valuations, managing variations, and negotiating final accounts. Analysing the commercial progress of...