Quantity Surveyor

4 weeks ago


Inverness, United Kingdom Balfour Beatty Full time

About the role

Our team shapes projects that connect communities and impact daily life for millions. Join our Regional Scotland team as a Quantity Surveyor to build new futures.

Own your career, and you can build something to be proud of at Balfour Beatty. By joining our well-established construction teams working on our significant future pipeline of large-scale Building projects you will work with true experts wholl share their knowledge and provide support, encouragement and invaluable feedback so you never stop learning. Bring us your capability, and well help you take it much, much further.

What you'll be doing

You will be a Quantity Surveyor with experience in managing all costs relating to building projects. You will be supporting senior members of the commercial team in delivering the varied commercial duties as well as being responsible for procuring and managing our supply chain.

You will actively seek to minimise the costs of a project and enhance value for money, while still achieving the required standards and quality for our customers.

Ideally, you will be chartered or in the final stages of achieving professional membership of the RICS, ICES or CIOB and will be a peer role model for those less experienced members of the commercial team.

Who we're looking for

As a QUANTITY SURVEYOR, you will have the following accountabilities:

Analytical Thinking & Decision Making Orders information and systematically checks data Measure & interpret specifications & drawings Build up estimates from first principle including net and gross estimates Translate measurement from drawings and specifications and prepare Bills of Quantities and Schedules of rates Review weekly, monthly, section programmes of works Have an understanding of delay and disruption programmes Collation of Cost and Value Information Preparation of Cost reconciliation statements Collect information required to specify procurement requirements Record and document information including registration of interest Understand the steps / documentation required Collation of cost and value information Measurement of works and agreements with subcontractors

The following qualifications are essential:

BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying or experience equivalent

The following qualities/experience are key:

Communication Teamwork Achievement Focus (Achieving Results) Previous Commercial Work experience Industry knowledge

Why work for us

Day in, day out, our teams deliver some of the UKs most ambitious, exciting and meaningful projects; developing, building and maintaining the vital infrastructure that supports national economies and strengthens communities.

Why join us?

As if contributing to and supporting work that makes life better for millions wasnt rewarding enough, we offer a full range of benefits too. You'll have the freedom to shape the package thats right for you and your life. Here are some of our key benefits:

- Smart working, giving you more flexibility such as staggered start and finish times, with up to 40% remote working, where roles allow.
- 25 days paid annual leave (pro rata)
- Family friendly policies which include 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption leave and four weeks full pay for paternity/partners leave
- Pension, share incentive plan, volunteering leave, recognition schemes and much more


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