Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Title

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Summary

We’re seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major energy project based in Aberdeen. This temporary role offers immediate start and runs until December 2026, providing the perfect opportunity for someone with civil subcontract management experience on large-scale projects. If you have strong NEC3 knowledge and are confident managing high-value packages, this could be an ideal fit.

Salary

Competitive

Inside IR35

Location and Working Pattern

Aberdeen – 14 Abercrombie Court, Prospect Road, Westhill, AB32 6FE

• Monday to Friday, 42 hours per week
• Hybrid working: 3 days office-based, 2 days from home

 

Responsibilities

• Oversee the commercial and contractual aspects of major civil works packages
• Manage large subcontracts, including groundworks packages valued at £22m and £6m, and steel/envelope packages worth £13m
• Ensure compliance with NEC3 Option A contract conditions
• Prepare and review subcontract documentation and cost reporting
• Administer change control processes and assess compensation events
• Support pre-construction activities and contribute to project planning input
• Utilise CEAR software for subcontract administration and cost management
• Maintain communication with project teams to track progress and resolve contractual issues

 

Must-have Requirements

• Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on large construction projects
• Strong subcontract management experience involving high-value civil works packages
• In-depth knowledge of NEC3 Option A forms of contract
• Ability to handle commercial risk, manage variations, and prepare accurate reporting
• Excellent communication and organisational skills

 

Nice-to-have Skills

• Proficiency with CEAR software for subcontract administration
• Experience working on energy or power infrastructure projects

 

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If you have the expertise to deliver in this role, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today to join the team on this high-profile project.


About NRL
The NRL Group connect global companies with the right people to bring engineering projects to life. Supporting contracting companies with energy transition plans and working with our clients to create a cleaner, greener future.
 
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