Quantity Surveyor – Power Transmission (Renewable Energy)
Location: Glasgow (with travel across Scotland as required)
Build the Infrastructure Powering Scotland’s Renewable Future
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for a role where your work genuinely makes a difference? This is an exciting opportunity to join a well-established delivery team working on a major power transmission project at the heart of Scotland’s renewable energy network.
You’ll play a key role in delivering critical infrastructure that supports the transition to a cleaner, more sustainable energy future—while developing your career within a respected civil engineering environment.
The Role
As Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take ownership of the commercial management of a power transmission project, ensuring strong cost control, accurate forecasting, and effective contract administration throughout the project lifecycle.
Working closely with project and delivery teams, you’ll help drive commercial performance while supporting best-value outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
Managing all commercial aspects of the project, including budgets and cost control
Producing accurate financial reporting, forecasts, and procurement plans
Identifying efficiencies and implementing cost-saving initiatives
Administering contracts and maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and suppliers
Providing commercial and contractual advice, including risk mitigation and dispute resolution
Ensuring compliance with industry standards, regulations, and best practice
What We’re Looking For
Essential:
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, civils, or power-related projects
Strong understanding of construction contracts and procurement processes
Excellent analytical, problem-solving, and negotiation skills
Desirable:
Membership of RICS or CIOB (beneficial but not essential)
What’s on Offer
The opportunity to work on a high-profile renewable energy infrastructure project
Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Supportive, collaborative working environment
Clear opportunities for professional development and career progression
Work with a leading civil engineering contractor known for delivering quality projects
Interested?
If you’re ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career and want to be part of a project that truly matters, we’d love to hear from you.
Apply now with your CV, or contact Adam Rahma on (phone number removed), quoting reference J46599, for a confidential discussion.
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We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application