Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Title
Senior Quantity Surveyor

Summary
We’re seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major energy project based in Aberdeen. This temporary role offers immediate start and runs until December 2026, providing the perfect opportunity for someone with civil subcontract management experience on large-scale projects. If you have strong NEC3 knowledge and are confident managing high-value packages, this could be an ideal fit.

Salary
Competitive
Inside IR35

Location and Working Pattern
Aberdeen – 14 Abercrombie Court, Prospect Road, Westhill, AB32 6FE

Monday to Friday, 42 hours per week
Hybrid working: 3 days office-based, 2 days from home Responsibilities
Oversee the commercial and contractual aspects of major civil works packages
Manage large subcontracts, including groundworks packages valued at £22m and £6m, and steel/envelope packages worth £13m
Ensure compliance with NEC3 Option A contract conditions
Prepare and review subcontract documentation and cost reporting
Administer change control processes and assess compensation events
Support pre-construction activities and contribute to project planning input
Utilise CEAR software for subcontract administration and cost management
Maintain communication with project teams to track progress and resolve contractual issues

Must-have Requirements
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large construction projects
Strong subcontract management experience involving high-value civil works packages
In-depth knowledge of NEC3 Option A forms of contract
Ability to handle commercial risk, manage variations, and prepare accurate reporting
Excellent communication and organisational skills

Nice-to-have Skills
Proficiency with CEAR software for subcontract administration
Experience working on energy or power infrastructure projects

Apply Now If you have the expertise to deliver in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join the team on this high-profile project.

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