Location: Perth, Scotland (Flexible Working Available)
Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a leading civil engineering contractor? James Gray currently working with a well-known, national civil engineering business that has a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across the UK. With a significant pipeline of secured work, they are looking to appoint a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team in Perth. This is an excellent opportunity to join a forward‑thinking organisation that offers genuine career progression, flexible working, and exposure to a diverse portfolio of projects.
The Prospect
You will play a key role in the commercial management of civil engineering projects, supporting delivery from pre‑construction through to final account.
Projects typically include:
Infrastructure and groundworks
Roads and highways
Utilities and drainage
Large‑scale civil engineering schemes
Key Responsibilities
Assist in the commercial management of projects from tender through to completion
Prepare cost forecasts, budgets, and reports
Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and variations
Support the administration of contracts (NEC experience preferred)
Monitor project costs and identify risks and opportunities
Assist with valuations, change control, and final accounts
Ensure compliance with company procedures and commercial best practice
Build robust working relationships with internal teams and external stakeholders
About You
Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure projects
Working knowledge of NEC contracts is essential
Solid commercial awareness and attention to detail
Good communication and organisational skills
Ability to manage workload and prioritise effectively
A proactive and team‑oriented approach
Requirements
Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Previous experience in a similar role within civil engineering (2.5 years of experience minimum)
Full UK driving licence
What’s on Offer
Competitive salary and annual bonus
Flexible working arrangements
Clear and structured career progression opportunities
Exposure to a robust pipeline of long‑term projects
Supportive and collaborative team environment
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