Job Description

Job No. BBUK12097


Quantity Surveyor - Inverness
Power T&D
Quantity Surveying & Commercial
Inverness


Permanent


About the role


Join our Power Commercial team as a Quantity Surveyor and play a key role in delivering complex, high-impact infrastructure projects, including the ASTI scheme--a vital initiative to enhance the reliability and capacity of Scotland's overhead line network.

We welcome candidates from any sector with NEC contract experience. Power sector knowledge can be developed on the job through our structured training and support. If you're commercially minded and ready to grow, we'll help you build the expertise you need.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll manage the contractual and financial aspects of construction projects. This includes cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial management to ensure successful project delivery.
What you'll be doing




Collate costs and identify commercial risks and opportunities
Manage procurement and supply chain relationships
Drive cost control and value for money
Maintain strong commercial relationships with stakeholders
Administer contracts with clients and subcontractors
Support the Gated Business Lifecycle process
Pursue professional development and certification


Who we're looking for




BSc/MSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent experience
Working towards or member of RICS, ICES, or CIOB
NEC 3 & 4 contract experience (any sector)
Strong communication and leadership skills
Commercial awareness and customer focus


Why work for us


We deliver some of the UK's most ambitious infrastructure projects. In addition to meaningful work, we offer:

Smart working (up to 40% remote)
25 days annual leave (pro rata)
Family-friendly policies (e.g., 28 weeks full pay for maternity/adoption)
Pension, share plans, volunteering leave, and more


Nestled in the heart of the Scottish Highlands, Inverness offers a unique blend of city living and natural beauty. With easy access to outdoor adventures, a vibrant cultural scene, and a welcoming community, it's an ideal location for those seeking a balanced lifestyle. If you're considering relocating, we offer support to help make your move seamless.
About us











We provide engineering solutions across the electricity grid--from overhead lines to substations. Our experts support the full lifecycle of transmission and distribution projects, helping shape the future of energy in the UK.

Diversity & Inclusion

We're committed to creating an inclusive workplace where everyone can thrive. We welcome applications from all backgrounds, including Armed Forces personnel and individuals with disabilities.