Senior Quantity Surveyor
Listed on 2026-07-23
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor -
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor
Building a Sustainable Tomorrow
BAM UK & Ireland is looking to recruit an experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen our existing team on the new Fanellan substation, located near Beauly, Inverness-shire. Initially, you will be based out of our Kilsyth office, before transitioning to site during the project delivery phase where you will likely be on site a minimum of 3 days per week with the remaining 2 days at one of our head offices (Kilsyth or Inverness).
A living‑away allowance will be provided for working away from home along with other package benefits. This is a fantastic opportunity to be part of a high‑performing team working on complex and meaningful infrastructure projects that are shaping the future of energy in Scotland.
- Managing diverse projects, ensuring quality, timeliness, and cost‑effectiveness, with an emphasis on adding value.
- Collaborating in joint venture projects, building productive relationships.
- Excelling in contract negotiation for optimised project profitability.
- Mentoring teams and enhancing operational capabilities.
- Showcasing exceptional collaboration and communication skills.
- Excelling in multitasking to meet deliverables without compromising quality.
- Manage, supervise and mentor your reports within the commercial structure.
- Provide and control the strategy of commercial contacts with client representatives.
- Provide commercial contact with supply chain partners through pre‑contract meetings, contract vetting and input to subcontract documents.
- Commercial management of subcontractors.
- Monitor the timely production of reliable cost performance data.
- Produce and present monthly/quarterly reports.
- Be responsible for the timely production of appropriate levels of applications for payments in accordance with the provisions of the conditions of contract.
- Providing commercial advice to the site team and management on all contractual issues.
- Produce the financial assessment of insurance claims with the insurers representatives.
Necessary
- Successful experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or as a Quantity Surveyor level looking to take the next step in your career, demonstrating effective core commercial skills.
- Experience of NEC forms of contract.
- Demonstrable ability to mentor and coach direct reports.
- Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with the project team including the Client, Project Managers and Designers.
- Have the confidence and ability to work within a team environment, and to have a positive influence on outcomes.
- Relevant qualification (Degree, HNC/D).
- Early Contractor Involvement experience.
- Experience of target cost contracts.
- Relevant Professional qualification (CICES/RICS).
- Competitive salary.
- A wide range of family‑friendly policies.
- Company car/car allowance/travel allowance.
- 8 % matched pension contributions.
- Private healthcare.
- Life assurance.
- 26 days holiday.
- 2 wellbeing days.
- 1 volunteering day.
- Personal and professional development.
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