6 jobs found in highland council

We are recruiting an experienced Quantity Surveyor for a permanent position for an established Civil Engineering Contractor based in Inverness. The successful candidate would be primarily office based but conducting regular visits to sites would be required. Duties would include but not be limited to the following: Supporting the operational team by offering sound commercial advice on projects. Assist with commercial training to both commercial and operational teams. Review, interpretation, negotiation, execution and implementation of Contracts and Subcontracts. Commercial analysis, reconciliation and reporting on a monthly and quarterly basis. Managing projects to maximise opportunities and minimise risk. Assist with the development of the Commercial department. Valuation of project works in line with the contract terms and conditions. Reviewing/validating tender cost plans and take offs. Assisting in material procurement and specification compliance....

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow/ Dounreay Project: Power Transmission Framework Company Overview: Our client, a well-established civil engineering contractor, is delighted to offer an exciting opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a permanent basis. You will play a pivotal role in a brand-new multi-million pound Power Transmission Framework project. Your expertise will be key to the success of this venture, and they are eager to welcome an experienced professional to their team. Role Details: Duration: You will initially be based in the head office on the outskirts of Glasgow. Following this, you will be required to work on site in Dounreay as required. All accommodation and travel expenses will be covered by the contractor. Key Responsibilities: Manage the commercial aspects of power sector projects, ensuring strict cost control and budgeting. Collaborate with teams for accurate cost...

Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: Inverness Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE Ref: GR1434i Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: A leading sub-contractor delivering commercial FIT-OUT projects for some of the most well-known Tier 1 Building Contractors in the industry. Due to continued expansion, they are currently recruiting a QUANTITY SURVEYOR to help deliver a flagship development in Inverness. Your New Role: This is an excellent opportunity to join an Established Fit Out Contractor that can offer career progression and exposure to challenging projects. The successful QUANTITY SURVEYOR will have a demonstrable track record (minimum 3 years post-grad experience) working for another building contractor (ideally within the Fit-Out sector, however, other backgrounds may be considered). Due to the extremely busy nature of the business at present, you will be expected to hit the ground running and assist in completing projects on...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Dounreay Project: ASTI (Power Transmission Framework for SSE) Company Overview: Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor, is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a permanent basis. This role supports the new multi-million-pound ASTI project for SSE, located in Dounreay, from the Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) phase through to completion. This is an exciting chance to shape a high-impact power transmission project from the very start. Key Responsibilities: Manage financial aspects of substation projects, adhering to budgets while upholding quality. Lead contract management tasks, including negotiations, administration, and dispute resolution. Provide strategic commercial advice to enhance project profitability and mitigate risks. Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives. Conduct cost analysis and...

Our client, is a dynamic and rapidly growing construction firm based in the Highlands. With a diverse project portfolio and a reputation for delivering excellence across the North of Scotland, our client offers an exciting opportunity to contribute to innovative and impactful projects. As part of their ongoing growth, they are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for construction projects. Conduct detailed risk analysis and value engineering to ensure cost-effective project delivery. Manage contracts, negotiate terms, and oversee procurement processes. Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and project teams to ensure alignment on budgets and project requirements. Monitor and control costs throughout the project lifecycle to ensure profitability. Prepare and present accurate progress reports to senior management. What We're Looking For: Proven experience as a Quantity...

Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor specialising in a wide range of infrastructure projects across Scotland. With a strong reputation for delivering high-quality work on time and within budget, they are committed to innovation, sustainability, and the professional growth of their team. As part of their continued expansion, they are looking for an experienced and motivated Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the team and play a key role in managing the commercial aspects of our projects. Role Overview: As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will learn about for the financial management and contractual control of civil engineering projects, from initial estimates and cost planning through to final accounts. The ideal candidate will have an interest in quantity surveying within the civil engineering sector as well as the commercial management aspects of medium to large scale infrastructure projects. Key Responsibilities that will be developed: Cost Management...