Senior Quantity Surveyor
Listed on 2026-01-23
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Engineering
Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering -
Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering
Overview
Westlakes Recruit are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a track record of working on major M&E projects, to be engaged on a permanent basis in Motherwell, Scotland.
We're looking for an Experienced Quantity Surveyor with a track record in managing all costs and income within their area of responsibility. They seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality. Preferably, they will be a Chartered Member of the RICS, CICES or CIOB or working to achieve in the near future.
Experience of managing a small team of commercial staff as well as mentoring others on their journey to becoming professionally qualified is desirable. They will maintain their Continuing Professional Development (CPD).
- Request information and systematically check data
- Prepare Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules & analyses tender documents
- Critically appraises, estimates and negotiates with 3rd parties
- Reviews complex contract programmes such as Time-Location
- Assists with the preparation of delay and disruption programmes
- Monitors subcontract activities, measure and respond appropriately
- Prepares internal reports, commercial progress and financial reconciliation and reporting to senior project staff
- Understanding of the Customer Contract and undertakes customer and stakeholder management
- Analyses rates & prices, agreement of variations and/or compensation events as required
- Prepares, submits and negotiates claims when required
- Manages commercial aspects with Customer and Stakeholders for their area of responsibility
- Undertakes constructability analyses using construction programmes
- Prepares procurement programme and helps develop the strategy
- Development, Recruitment and Retention; supports the recruitment, supervision and development of team members
- A good knowledge of and adheres to the Company s governance requirements and maximises LEAN/digital opportunities
The following are essential:
- BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent knowledge
- MRICS/MCInstCES/MCIOB or working towards
- CSCS Card (Professional Qualified Person)
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