Assistant Quantity Surveyor

BAM Nuttall are looking to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor who can strengthen our existing team, delivering large civil engineering projects across Scotland. The projects are predominantly within the energy infrastructure sector, building new substations and HVDC converter stations to support Scotland's transition to net Zero.

Your work environment

• BAM operates a flexible working policy

• People are at the heart of what we do at Bam. We recognise that creating a diverse and inclusive environment that nurtures our employees and encourages them to bring their best and whole self to work is crucial. We're on an exciting journey to get us there by recruiting the very best talent to join us regardless of race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.

Your mission

As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the following:

• Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with Company policy
• Maintain effective communication with your peers
• Provide commercial contact with supply chain partners through pre-contract meetings, contract vetting and input to subcontract documents
• Commercial management of subcontractors including payments preparation, final account work
• Monitor cost of site resources
• Input to monthly cost and value reports including risk management, quarterly reports and present to senior management
• Input in discussions concerning project performance and provide commercial input to project strategy
• Understand and promote usage of Company Procedures
• Assisting in change management
• Ensure timely production of appropriate levels of applications for payments
• Attend and provide input to all site required meetings
• Manage time and workloads for yourself and the commercial team in a structured manner

Who are we looking for?

• Successful experience at Assistant Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor level with a minimum of 1-2 years experience working for tier 1 contractors (other backgrounds may be considered)
• Understanding of basic contract law and contractual obligations
• Member of a Professional Institution or working towards application of the ICES, or similar.
• Open Collaborative approach and willing to help and assist those around you
• Educated to Degree level in a relevant Commercial, Construction or Project Management qualification (preferred but not essential)

Whats in it for you?

• Competitive salary
• A wide range of family-friendly policies
• Company car/car allowance/travel allowance
• 8 % matched pension contributions
• Private healthcare
• Life assurance
• 26 days holiday
• 2 wellbeing days
• 1 volunteering day
• Personal and professional development

BAM Nuttall is also committed to equality of opportunity in all its employment practices, and to developing policies that support work-life balance

BAM is committed to ensuring a fully inclusive recruitment and onboarding process, so if at anytime you feel you may need any reasonable adjustments, do not hesitate to speak with one of our team, and we will do our best to support you.

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Location: Wester Balblair, GB

Posted Date: 9/24/2024