Job Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor (MEP)
Location: Highlands
Overview
We are seeking a seasoned Senior Quantity Surveyor with extensive experience in managing costs and income within the Mechanical, Electrical, and Plumbing (MEP) sector. on large complex commercial projects within the UK. The role involves minimising project costs, enhancing value for money, and maintaining high standards and quality.
Key Qualifications
Educational Background: BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent knowledge.
Professional Memberships: Ideally Chartered Member of RICS, ICES, or CIOB.
Professional Cards: CSCS Card (Professionally Qualified Person).
Experience: Proven track record in Large Commercial build projects ideally focusing on MEP but not essential.
Governance & Digital Optimisation: Adhere to company governance and leverage LEAN/digital opportunities.
Documentation & Analysis: Prepare and review Activity Schedules, Resource Schedules, and tender documents.
Negotiation: Estimate and negotiate with third parties.
Contract Management: Review and assist with complex contract programmes, including Time-Location and delay/disruption programmes.
Subcontract Management: Monitor, measure, and respond to subcontract activities.
Reporting: Prepare internal reports, commercial progress, financial reconciliation, and report to senior project staff.
Customer & Stakeholder Management: Understand customer contracts and manage relationships.
Financial Analysis: Analyse rates, prices, and variations; negotiate claims as needed.
Constructability Analyses: Utilise construction programmes for constructability analyses.
Procurement: Develop procurement strategies and programmes.
Team Development: Recruit, supervise, and develop team members.
Salary: Competitive base salary.
Pension: Defined contribution pension scheme.
Work Flexibility: Smart working with staggered start and finish times.
Life Cover & Healthcare: Life cover and private healthcare.
Annual Leave: 25 days plus bank holidays.
Company Car: Company car or car allowance.
Share Incentive: Access to company share incentive scheme.
Volunteer Time: 16 hours or two days fully paid volunteer time.
Customisable Benefits: Wide range of voluntary benefits to suit your preferences.
If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in the MEP sector and are interested in a role that offers significant responsibility, career development, and a comprehensive benefits package, we encourage you to apply.
Join us and contribute to work that makes life better for millions while enjoying a supportive and rewarding environment.
Our role in supporting diversity and inclusion
As an international workforce business, we are committed to sourcing personnel that reflects the diversity and values of our client base but also that of Orion Group. We welcome the wide range of experiences and viewpoints that potential workers bring to our business and our clients, including those based on nationality, gender, culture, educational and professional backgrounds, race, ethnicity, sexual orientation, gender identity and expression, disability, and age differences, job classification and religion. In our inclusive workplace, regardless of your employment status as staff or contract, everyone is assured the right of equitable, fair and respectful treatment.
