Senior Quantity Surveyor

6 days ago

Edinburgh, Edinburgh, United Kingdom Turner & Townsend Full time

About Turner & Townsend

We are a leading global professional services company that delivers better outcomes for our clients, helps our people realize their potential, and contributes to creating a prosperous society.

Our team of experts works on a range of industry-leading infrastructure projects, including transportation, utilities, and highways, to deliver ambitious and highly technical projects.

Job Summary

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our Edinburgh team as a Senior Quantity Surveyor. As a key member of our team, you will work on a variety of projects, developing your skills and expertise in quantity surveying, and contributing to the success of our clients.

Key Responsibilities

  • Establish and maintain strong relationships with clients, colleagues, and other stakeholders to deliver projects successfully.
  • Administer contracts in accordance with project objectives and policies, ensuring accurate project cost monitoring, forecasting, and reporting.
  • Monitor and manage cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring timely and accurate applications.
  • Collaborate with client and contractor teams to manage project deliverables, KPIs, and objectives, including programme performance, cost control, and value engineering.
  • Manage contract changes effectively, ensuring projects remain within governance and adopt best practices.
  • Drive improvements in the accuracy of forecasts and budgets.
  • Provide sound commercial knowledge and support to all stakeholders.
  • Negotiate and agree final accounts.
  • Lead people and commissions as needed.

Requirements

  • Previous experience or a sound understanding of contract management, cost management, change management, valuation, risk management, procurement, estimating, pricing, reporting, and collaborative approach.
  • Excellent communication and people management skills.
  • Good knowledge of construction industry technical matters, such as different procurement routes, value management, and value engineering.
  • Degree qualified (or equivalent) in a relevant subject.
  • Hold or be working towards an appropriate professional body membership or equivalent.

About Us

We are an equal opportunity employer, committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We celebrate diversity and actively encourage applications from all sectors of the community.

We offer a great place to work, where each person has the opportunity and voice to affect change. We promote a healthy, productive, and flexible working environment that respects work-life balance.

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