If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor based in South Africa and are keen to relocate to the UK, we are keen to speak to you about permanent opportunities in Scotland where we are working on a number of major civil engineering projects within the renewable energy sector.
To be considered you should have a minimum 5 years experience as a Quantity Surveyor with a recognised main civil engineering contractor and hold a relevant Quantity Surveying degree or equivalent. Full relocation package offered including sponsorship visa, flight to UK, and assistance with accommodation on arrival. We will be conducting in-person interviews in South Africa later in the year and you should be willing to relocate to Scotland by late 2024.
As a 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 the team you are working with
Manage, supervise and mentor your direct reports
Provide commercial contact with supply chain partners through pre-contract meetings, contract vetting and input to subcontract documents
Commercial management of subcontractors including processing payments, obtaining final account agreements, and resolving disputed issues by negotiation, if appropriate
Ensure the timely production of reliable cost performance data
Assist in the production of monthly / quarterly reports
Be responsible for change management including ensuring adherence to Contractual timescales and Notices
Ensure adherence to Risk and Opportunity management protocol and advise the Management Team accordingly
Be responsible for the timely production of appropriate levels of applications for payments in accordance with the provisions of the conditions of contract
Attend and provide input to all site commercial meetings. Providing commercial advice to the site team
Manage time and workloads for yourself and your commercial team in a structured manner
A minimum 5 years experience at Quantity Surveyor level demonstrating effective core commercial skills
Demonstratable ability to mentor and coach direct reports
Ability to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with the project team including the Client, Project Managers and Designers
Have the confidence and ability to work within a team environment, and to have a positive influence on outcomes
Full relocation package offered including: visa, flights, and assistance with accommodation on arrival
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.
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For more information about the vacancy, please get in touch with Jonathan Schulte, Recruitment Manager, BAM Nuttall Ltd, Email: jonathan.schulte@bam.com
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.