Senior Quantity Surveyor

🔒 Confidential Employer
Posted 24 March 2026
LOCATION
Inverness
TYPE
Full-time
LEVEL
Mid-Senior level
CATEGORY
Construction & Infrastructure
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SKILLS

Quantity Surveying Cost Management Contract Management Stakeholder Management Team Management Highway Schemes

FULL DESCRIPTION

Senior Quantity Surveyor

[Employer hidden — view at passion-project.co.uk] Group is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work with a Tier 1 contractor on NEC forms of contracts. The role involves mentoring and managing Quantity Surveyors, overseeing costs, and managing contractual issues. The position is based in Inverness, with a hybrid work model.

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Excellent opportunity work for a Tier 1 contractors Highway division on NEC forms of contracts

Location: - Inverness

Salary: - £400-£500 outside IR35

Role Description:[Employer hidden] Group is working in partnership with a Tier 1 contractor who has a National Highways division delivering various projects from Frameworks through to major projects. With this role being a mentor / Assurance based role, managing Quantity Surveyors that work on the projects on a day to day basis. This role is supporting the Quantity Surveyors, supporting them with skill gaps, checking the accounts and ensuring that the work is undertaken correctly. Managing several small Schemes and one large multi-million project Day to day duties will vary but could include:

  • Managing a small team of Quantity Surveyors delivering live Highway schemes.
  • Oversee the detailed bills of quantities and cost breakdowns.
  • Monitor project costs against your package of works.
  • Support with the management of the sub-contractor costs and payments.
  • Report and Manage variations, claims, and other contractual issues that may arise.
  • Mentor and manage the quantity surveyors, looking at the leadership and training aspects.
  • Develop and maintain strong stakeholder relationships both internally and with external sub-contractors.

This role is office based 3 days a week, then 2 days a week from home as you need to be around your Quantity Surveyors. Face to face support and mentoring is key when managing and developing your team.

Qualifications / Experience

  • Degree qualified – Ideally in Quantity Surveying
  • Experienced Quantity Surveyor with proven ability in developing more junior members of staff.
  • Full driving licence

PLEASE NOTE

You must be living and eligible to work in the UK to apply for this position. If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply via this advert or contact Phil Crew via LinkedIn or call Fred on [contact hidden]

All correspondence will be dealt with in the strictest of confidence.

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