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Site Quantity Surveyor

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  • Location: Isle of Skye, IV49
  • Salary: £500 - £525 per day
  • Job Type:Contract

Posted 2 months ago

  • Sector: Transmission and Distribution
  • Contact: Jack Bonnick
  • Contact Email: jack.bonnick@nrl.co.uk
  • Contact Phone: 01524 865 555
  • Start Date: 18 November 2025
  • Expiry Date: 18 December 2025
  • Job Ref: V-294713-2

Site based Quantity Surveyor Required 

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team on-site for two major substation build and expansion projects 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 – £525 per day (can be paid via Construction Industry Scheme)
Working Pattern: Monday – Friday, 8 hours per day


Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all commercial and contractual aspects of two substation projects.

  • Administer and manage contracts under NEC3, ensuring compliance and best practice.

  • Oversee change management, variations, and cost control throughout project delivery.

  • Prepare and manage monthly valuations, payment applications, and cost forecasting.

  • Support procurement activities and subcontractor management.

  • Provide commercial advice to the project team and ensure risks/opportunities are effectively managed.

  • Work closely with site management and project stakeholders to deliver within budget and timescales.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on major civil, M&E, or energy/infrastructure projects.

  • Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts.

  • Previous experience in substation projects or similar power/energy infrastructure (highly desirable).

  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and reporting skills.

  • Ability to work site-based on the Isle of Skye, Monday to Friday.

What’s on Offer:

  • Competitive day rate of £500–£525 (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 Jack Bonnick of NRL on jack.bonnick@nrl.co.uk.

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