Senior Quantity Surveyor

3 weeks ago


Perth Perth amp Kinross, United Kingdom I & H Brown Ltd Full time

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Predominantly site-based within commuting distance of Edinburgh

Department: Commercial

Reports to: Commercial Manager/Divisional Commercial Director

About Us

I&H Brown Limited is a family-led civil engineering contractor delivering a diverse portfolio of works, including infrastructure, earthworks, ground improvement, and building projects. Our expertise spans various sectors such as power, renewables, waste, roads, and structures, serving both public and private clients.

With a strong pipeline of works over the next few years in East Lothian and the surrounding areas, we are currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our team. This role will include delivering a £30M flagship power sector project, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to a landmark development.

Your Key Responsibilities

  • Commercial and Financial Management
  • Provide expert advice to Directors, Contracts Managers, and Project Managers on commercial matters.
  • Review tender documents, contracts, and financial reports to ensure compliance and efficiency.
  • Prepare and maintain monthly applications, cost forecasts, and final accounts.
  • Identify and mitigate commercial risks, securing contractual entitlements.
  • Subcontractor and Supplier Management
  • Oversee procurement, negotiation, and management of subcontractors and suppliers.
  • Ensure accurate valuations and final account settlements.
  • Leadership and Team Development
  • Supervise and mentor junior commercial staff, fostering team growth and development.
  • Promote a collaborative working environment, supporting colleagues with training and guidance.
  • Communication and Stakeholder Management
  • Represent commercial interests in meetings with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams.
  • Escalate risks and issues promptly, ensuring alignment with senior management.
  • Compliance and Risk Management
  • Ensure adherence to SHEQ systems and contractual requirements throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Contribute to tender pricing, pre-qualification submissions, and risk management strategies.

Skills & Qualifications

Essential:

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT).
  • Proven commercial acumen and financial management skills.
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Demonstrable experience managing large-scale civil engineering or construction projects.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in financial forecasting and cost control.
  • Full, valid UK driving license.

Desirable:

  • Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB).
  • Evidence of continuing professional development.

Why Join Us?

  • Opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects including a new £30M flagship power sector project.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Strong pipeline of projects across East Lothian and the surrounding areas.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment in a family-led business.

How to Apply

We understand that our people drive our success. We are immensely proud of our skilled and experienced team at I & H Brown and the work that we produce.

The key to our success is the continued development of our staff and our pursuit to employ and develop new talent. We strive to create an inclusive, motivated place of work with a team-driven, positive community.

If you are looking for a career with a diverse, innovative company, that is committed to your personal development, or are seeking a progressive and rewarding working environment, please apply now.


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