Senior Quantity Surveyor

Balfour Beatty Power T&D is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of the Skye 132kV Reinforcement Project
, a major investment in Scotland's energy network. This is a unique opportunity to combine an exciting career challenge with the chance to work on a project that will leave a lasting legacy for local communities and support the UK's transition to a low-carbon future.

We recognise the importance of flexibility and can offer the opportunity to be based from our offices in Motherwell
, Inverness
, or our project office in Fort Augustus
. Hybrid working arrangements are available; however, this is a project-focused role and regular site presence is essential
. We are looking for someone who enjoys being close to the works, building strong relationships with operational teams, and playing an active role in supporting project delivery across this landmark scheme.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a nationally significant infrastructure project while enjoying the benefits of living and working in one of Scotland's most stunning locations.

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial success of the project, managing costs from inception through to final account while ensuring value for money and maintaining the highest standards of quality and governance.

• Managing project costs, forecasts and commercial performance.
• Preparing activity schedules, cost plans and tender evaluations.
• Administering NEC contracts, including CENs, EWNs and compensation events.
• Managing subcontractor accounts and supply chain relationships.
• Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities.
• Producing accurate commercial reporting and financial forecasts.
• Supporting procurement activities and contract negotiations.
• Mentoring and developing junior members of the commercial team.
• Working closely with project stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery.

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience.
• Chartered status, or working towards membership of RICS, CIOB or ICES.
• Strong NEC contract administration experience.
• Experience working on major civil engineering, utilities or infrastructure projects.
• Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills.
• Ability to build strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams.
• Experience leading, mentoring and developing others.
• A proactive approach to problem-solving and delivering results.

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UK's most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasn't rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package that's right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

• Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
• 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
• Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
• Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much

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