Senior Quantity Surveyor

Ross ENG; Dunfermline; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A trusted clean water technology company in Dunfermline is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage projects and oversee contractual and financial activities. The ideal candidate will have a RICS recognized qualification, previous experience, and strong communication skills. This role offers industry-leading salary and various benefits including private healthcare and a substantial holiday allowance.

Benefits

Industry-leading salary based on experience

Flexible career development path

Private Healthcare

Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year

Company Pension Scheme

Discounted National Gym Membership

Qualifications

• RICS recognised qualification (or equivalent) in Surveying, Construction, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering.
• Previous proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role.
• Ability to delegate to and manage a team of commercial staff.

Responsibilities

• Managing and overseeing contractual and financial activities of projects.
• Conducting tender reviews and risk analysis.
• Preparing and analysing commercial reports for internal teams and clientele.

Skills

Commercial strategy setting

Negotiation skills

Team management

Excellent communication

Education

RICS recognised qualification in Surveying

Job description

Overview

RSE is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for the Chemical and Biological Treatment team in Dalgety Bay to support clients across various frameworks in the Water sector. The role involves managing and overseeing contractual, financial, and commercial activities of projects and frameworks, and leading a team of graduate and experienced surveyors to ensure best practice and timely delivery.

Responsibilities

• Involvement in pre-award activities such as tender reviews, risk/value analysis and evaluation, and advising on procurement strategies.
• Running a specific portfolio of projects and frameworks, covering all facets of commercial/contractual administration from pre-award through to completion.
• Preparation, development, and analysis of framework-wide commercial reports for internal teams and Client(s).
• Tracking the payment status of projects and programmes/frameworks.
• Notifying the Managing QS of project and programme performance, identifying risks and opportunities as they materialise.
• Carry out other tasks as requested within the post holder\'s appropriate skill set.

What Do You Need?

• RICS recognised qualification (or equivalent) in Surveying, Construction, Civil Engineering, or Structural Engineering.
• Previous proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role.
• Experience in setting and agreeing commercial strategies, procurement, cost/value reconciliation/reporting, project management, negotiation and settlement of accounts, and claims.
• Ability to delegate to and manage a team of commercial staff.
• Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal.
• Full UK Driving Licence.

Who Are We?

RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods with a focus on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into a prominent MEICA engineering business in the UK water industry with in-house project inception through to design, fabrication, delivery, installation, and commissioning. We also have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams to support our clients\' needs.

What RSE Offer

• Industry-leading salary based on experience.
• A flexible career development path, with opportunities across the business.
• Private Healthcare (Personal).
• Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days after 2 years\' service.
• Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme
• Company Pension Scheme
• Cycle to Work
• Discounted National Gym Membership
• Professional Fees Paid
• Employee Discount Platform
• EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme
• Access to health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse.

To build successful teams and maintain the level of quality RSE is renowned for, we seek the best people with the right attitude and mindset to thrive in a fast-paced environment. If you\'re interested in a career with a company that will support you to create your own future within the water industry, apply now.