Quantity Surveyor BAM Nuttall

The Highland Times; Inverness; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering company in Scotland is recruiting an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support long-term civil engineering projects across the Highlands. The successful candidate will provide commercial management support, manage subcontractor activities, and mentor junior staff. The role offers a competitive salary, company car or allowance, and an extensive benefits package including private healthcare and pension contributions. Flexible working is supported, with initial office-based in Inverness.

Benefits

Company car or car allowance

Travel allowance

Private healthcare

Wellbeing days

Long term project security

Qualifications

• Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor.
• Confidence working collaboratively with project teams and clients.
• Ability to manage subcontractor commercial activities.

Responsibilities

• Provide commercial management support across major civil engineering projects.
• Produce regular cost, value, and performance reports for senior management.
• Mentor junior commercial staff and support their development.

Skills

Strong commercial and contractual knowledge

Collaborative working skills

Competence in Microsoft Excel and Word

Education

Working towards CICES membership or equivalent

Job description

Permanent, full time

BAM Nuttall is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor to join its infrastructure team supporting long term civil engineering projects across the Highlands.

This role suits an experienced quantity surveyor looking to work on large scale projects with a clear pipeline running to 2030.

The role

You will provide commercial management support across major civil engineering projects.

You will work closely with project managers, engineers, and the wider commercial team.

You will manage subcontractor commercial activities, including payments and final accounts.

You will produce regular cost, value, and performance reports for senior management.

You will support risk and opportunity management and contribute to project strategy.

You will mentor junior commercial staff and support their development.

Working pattern

The role is initially based in the Inverness office.

You will later be based at a site office near Drumnadrochit.

Flexible working arrangements are supported.

A living away allowance is provided where applicable.

What we are looking for

You should have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor.

Strong commercial and contractual knowledge is essential.

You should be confident working collaboratively with project teams and clients.

Competence in Microsoft Excel and Word is required.

Working towards CICES membership or equivalent is desirable.

What is on offer

A competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.

Company car or car allowance and travel allowance.

Employer pension contributions of up to 8 percent.

Private healthcare, life assurance, and wellbeing days.

Long term project security and development opportunities.

How to apply

Apply through the employer’s recruitment portal