Expert Commercial Project Manager

3 weeks ago

Lower Dounreay, United Kingdom Contract Scotland Full time

At Contract Scotland, we are seeking an experienced Expert Commercial Project Manager to lead the financial aspects of substation projects, ensuring adherence to budgets while maintaining exceptional quality. This exciting opportunity supports the ASTI project for SSE, located in Dounreay, from the Early Contractor Involvement (ECI) phase through to completion.



Key Responsibilities:




  • Manage financial aspects of substation projects, upholding quality and adhering to budgets.
  • Lead contract management tasks, including negotiations, administration, and dispute resolution.
  • Provide strategic commercial advice to enhance project profitability and mitigate risks.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and stakeholders to achieve project objectives.
  • Conduct cost analysis and forecasting for decision-making support.
  • Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors in their career development.
  • Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers to ensure contract compliance and timely deliveries.
  • Prepare and submit financial reports (monthly, quarterly assessments, and payment applications).
  • Identify and implement cost-saving opportunities to boost project efficiency.
  • Maintain thorough documentation and financial records for all contracts and project finances.


Requirements and Qualifications:




  • Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor in the construction or infrastructure sector.
  • Strong contract management skills, ideally with NEC contracts or similar.
  • Excellent communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to build solid relationships.
  • Financially savvy, with strong analytical and detail-oriented abilities.
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  • RICS membership is advantageous but not essential.


What We Offer:




  • A competitive salary based on experience and qualifications, estimated to be around £70,000 - £90,000 per annum.
  • The opportunity to work on high-profile projects with industry leaders.
  • A supportive work environment focused on professional growth and well-being.
  • A comprehensive benefits package, including pension contributions, healthcare, and holiday entitlement.


Contract Scotland is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes applications from all areas of society. We promote diversity and inclusion in the workplace and are committed to providing a supportive environment for all employees.



For more information, please refer to the job description and apply with your CV or reach out to our recruitment team.



Job ID: J44775

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