Senior) Quantity Surveyor - Scotland

A national contractor soon to open offices in Edinburgh is looking to secure the services of 2no. QS/SQS to work on sites throughout Scotland. The schemes are all in the power sector and can include projects such as HVDC Interconnectors, substation builds, cross-country cable routing, etc… Having been operating in Scotland for approximately a year the Employer has had enough success to take on permanent offices in Edinburgh which will be ready for 2017. Based out of these offices but working the majority of your time on site this role will require a fair amount of travelling. Current sites in Aberdeen and Hunterston attest to the geographical range that they are undertaking. It is worth noting that all travel expenses will be covered. The purpose of the role will be to manage all commercial activities as they relate to the site that you’re on. This will include significant liaison with the client and the site teams to ensure smooth running of the contracts and also provide the right environment to seek out commercial opportunities where appropriate. The contract is amended FIDIC so any experience of this would be an advantage but isn’t necessary. To be considered for the role you should be able to provide evidence of a progressive career either to the point where you feel you’re ready for the step up to Senior QS or where you’ve already got there but are looking for more varied experience. In this instance we’re looking for people with solid Quantity Surveying skills and as such it is not imperative that you come from a civil engineering background. It is important that you have good experience of working with Main Contracting organisations. You will need to contractually competent and an excellent reporter, budget and forecaster. You should have strong MS Excel skills and have a good eye for detail. You will also need strong communication skills in order to maintain the best relationships you can. If you are interested in this role please forward your CV and you will be contacted by the relevant consultant. Regum Ltd is operating as a recruitment agency in respect of this role