Cost Control Specialist

1 day ago


Inveraray, United Kingdom Contract Scotland Full time
Career Opportunity

We are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join our team working on a major substation build in Crossaig, Scotland. This role offers the chance to contribute to an essential infrastructure project at the forefront of the renewable energy sector.

About the Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of the substation project, ensuring budgetary control and cost management. You will collaborate with project teams to provide accurate financial reporting, cost forecasting, and procurement planning.

Key Skills and Qualifications
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably in the construction or power industries
  • In-depth understanding of construction contracts and procurement procedures
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities, coupled with excellent negotiation skills
What's On Offer

Competitive salary: £65,000 - £80,000 per annum

Comprehensive benefits package

A supportive work environment with opportunities for professional development and career progression

Work with a leading civil engineering contractor dedicated to delivering high-quality projects


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