Quantity Surveyor

D R Newitt are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a wide range of civil engineering projects across the North of Scotland.

This is an opportunity to take on a key commercial role within a growing, family-run contractor with a strong pipeline of work across civils, HDD, multi-utilities and renewable infrastructure.

The Role:

You will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from initial award through to final account, working closely with our operational teams to ensure projects are delivered efficiently and profitably.

Duties will include:

• Managing project costs, valuations and variations
• Subcontractor procurement and management
• Preparation and submission of applications for payment
• Monitoring project performance and reporting on commercial position
• Identifying risks and opportunities across projects
• Supporting project teams with commercial decision making

About You

We are looking for someone who:

• Has a minimum of 6 years’ experience in a Quantity Surveying role
• Has experience within civil engineering, utilities or groundworks
• Is commercially aware and confident managing projects
• Can communicate effectively with site teams, clients and subcontractors
• Is organised, proactive and able to manage multiple projects

What We Offer

• Car allowance
• Private healthcare
• Employee Assistance Programme
• Flexible holiday scheme
• Annual company bonus (linked to company performance and individual KPIs)
• Opportunity to work on varied and technically interesting projects
• A supportive team environment with direct access to senior management
• Genuine opportunities for progression within a growing business

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