Quantity Surveyor - Faslane - Hybrid Working - Up to £57,000 DOE, Car / Car Allowance (£5,500)
First Task Professional are excited to be working alongside a Tier 1 Contractor who have an established track record delivering projects at HMNB Clyde. Due to an upshift in workload, they have a requirement for a QS ideally with a background in NEC contracts.
Working on a long-term framework, this position will assist in delivering cost-effective, sustainable infrastructure solutions that support critical defence operations. You’ll be joining a dedicated and professional commercial team working in a highly secure environment. The role offers the opportunity to be involved in both Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) and construction delivery, contributing to the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of infrastructure projects.
Candidates must be able to attain SC Clearance for the role (Not a prerequisite to start.)
The role is paying a decent salary for the number of years experience, and is offering hybrid working and a comprehensive package to secure the right candidate.
The Role
* Provide commercial and cost management support across the project lifecycle.
* Work closely with design, engineering, and delivery teams to identify value opportunities and manage risk.
* Prepare, review, and negotiate subcontract packages and procurement documentation.
* Manage cost reporting, forecasting, and cash flow to ensure accurate financial control.
* Support ECI activities, advising on construction, value engineering, and cost planning.
* Administer contracts in accordance with NEC or similar forms of contract.
* Ensure compliance with client and statutory requirements, including defence and security protocols.
* Contribute to continuous improvement and promote best practice within the project team.
About You
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
* Chartered (MRICS) or working towards professional accreditation (desirable).
* Proven experience working for a main contractor within the infrastructure or defence sector.
* Strong knowledge of NEC contracts, cost management, and commercial processes.
* Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills.
* Ability to work in a secure, regulated environment (security clearance will be required)