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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Where

Cardiff

Type

Permanent

Salary

Annual

BAM is looking to recruit experienced and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyors to join our growing team, delivering major civil engineering projects across Scotland.Our projects are primarily within the energy infrastructure sector, including the construction of new substations and HVDC converter stations that are critical to supporting Scotlands transition to Net Zero.

Initially, you will be based out of one of our area offices in Inverness or Kilsyth, before transitioning to site during the project delivery phase.

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.

Your work environment
  • A living-away allowance will be provided for working away from home along with other package benefits
  • BAM operates a flexible working policy
  • People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.
Your mission

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the following:

  • 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 optimized 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 clients 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
Who are we looking for?

Necessary:

  • Successful experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, or at 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)

Advantageous:

  • Early Contractor Involvement experience
  • Experience of target cost contracts
  • Relevant Professional qualification (CICES/RICS)
Whats in it for you?
  • 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

BAM Infrastructure is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance.

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.

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