Site Quantity Surveyor

NRL Recruitment · Ose

Site Quantity Surveyor at NRL Recruitment, based in Ose. This is a contract role.

Salary
Competitive
Location
Ose
Contract
Contract
Posted
1 day ago
Closes
4 Jan 2027
Sector
Site Manager

Reference 5c5cd86a47973662a82f2af7194e1df439281d90

About the role

Senior Quantity Surveyor Required We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team on-site for a major substation build and expansion project based on the Isle of Skye. This is a long-term opportunity with a two-year contract, offering stability and the chance to work on significant infrastructure developments.
Job Title:
Site-Based Quantity Surveyor 
 
Location:
Isle of Skye, Scotland
 
Contract Length:
2 Years
 
Day Rate: 
£500-£575 per day (can be paid via Construction Industry Scheme)
 
Working Pattern:
10 days on 4 days off
 
Key Responsibilities:

Preparing and managing project budgets and cost forecasts.
Oversee all aspects of quantity surveying on major T&D projects
Measuring and valuing completed works.
Managing subcontractor procurement and contracts.
Administering NEC3/NEC4 contracts (commonly used in UK utilities projects).
Commercial management of contractors and subcontractors.
Raising and managing Compensation Events (CEs) and Early Warnings (EWs).
Producing monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs).
Managing applications for payment and final accounts.
Identifying and mitigating commercial risks.
Supporting tendering and estimating activities.
Working closely with Project Managers, Engineers, and Clients to ensure projects are delivered within budget.

 
Requirements:

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on major civil, M&E, or energy/infrastructure projects.
Strong working knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
Previous experience in substation projects or similar power/energy infrastructure (highly desirable).
Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills.
Cost forecasting and financial reporting.
Ability to work site-based on the Isle of Skye during work rotaion.

 
What’s on Offer:

Competitive day rate of £500-£575, can be engaged (CIS).
Long-term 2-year contract with consistent work.
Opportunity to work on significant infrastructure projects in the energy sector.

 
For more information, please contact Matt Lynas of NRL on [email removed]
 
About NRLThe 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. We welcome applications from every walk of life and are committed to diversity within the industries we support, as a certified Inclusive Recruiter and Armed Forces friendly employer. You can ensure you stay safe when job searching online by visiting the JobsAware website.

Reference: 5c5cd86a47973662a82f2af7194e1df439281d90 · Posted 1 day ago · Closes 4 Jan 2027 · Listed via NRL Recruitment

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