Lead Quantity Surveyor

Job description

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Job Title

Lead Quantity Surveyor – M&E / Building Services

Summary

We’re recruiting an experienced Quantity Surveyor to deliver commercial management on a major long-term construction project in Ardrossan. This role is ideal for professionals with strong NEC4 (option C) expertise and a background in M&E or building services. In return, you’ll join a committed project team with excellent benefits and career development opportunities.

Salary

Negotiable

Location and Working Pattern

Ardrossan | Permanent | Site-based for approximately three days a week with flexibility for the remainder of the week.

Client Overview Our client is a respected building services specialist delivering complex projects across the UK. With a strong reputation for technical excellence, they provide high-quality solutions and long-term stability to their teams.

Responsibilities

- Manage subcontractor accounts and overall commercial performance

- Deliver accurate cost control, forecasting, and commercial reporting

- Oversee valuations, applications, and payment processes

- Manage variations, change control, and final accounts

- Handle procurement and subcontract management activities

- Operate within an NEC4 Option C contract framework

Must-have Requirements

- Proven Quantity Surveying experience within M&E, building services, utilities, or related sectors

- Strong NEC4 / Option C experience

- Ability to manage subcontractors effectively

- Previous involvement on complex, large-scale projects

- Excellent commercial and contractual awareness

- Relevant qualifications are advantageous, but experience is key

Nice-to-have Skills

- Background in M&E (preferred, though similar sectors considered)

Benefits

- Company car

- Accommodation/lodging and travel expenses where applicable

- Company pension

- Healthcare

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If you’re ready to bring your expertise to this high-profile project, apply today for a confidential conversation about the opportunity.

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