Posted 30 July, 2026
Quantity Surveyor
BAM UK & Ireland
Fort William, SCT, GB
Full Time
Job Description
Building a sustainable tomorrow BAM UK & Ireland are seeking an experienced and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join our ASTI onshore team. With a strong pipeline of secured work and continued success in delivering major infrastructure schemes, this is an exciting opportunity to play a pivotal role in projects that are helping power Scotlands renewable energy future.Based on site near Inverness, youll be part of a high-performing team delivering large-scale civil engineering works for a new substation, with the chance to make a real impact from day one. This role offers excellent opportunities for career progression, long-term project involvement, and ongoing professional development within a business committed to sustained growth and investment in its people.If youre looking to advance your career while contributing to meaningful, future-focused infrastructure, wed love to hear from you.Your team A living-away allowance will be provided for working away from home, along with other package benefitsBAM operates a flexible working policyMaking Possible As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the following:Maintain high personal safety and environmental standards in accordance with Company policyMaintain effective communication with project managers, Managing QS, and other associated engineering disciplinesManage, supervise, and mentor junior commercial staff aid their developmentProvide input and professionalism to meetings with clients representativesProvide commercial input with supply chain partners through tender enquiries, pre-contract meetings, analysis, recommendation, contract vetting and subcontract documentsCommercial management of subcontractors including payment preparation, final account work negotiationMonitor cost of site resources and timely production of reliable cost performance dataProduce monthly cost and value reports, quarterly reports and present to senior managementTake part in discussions concerning project performance and provide commercial input to project strategyEnsure adherence to Risk and Opportunity management protocol and advise the project team accordinglyUnderstand and promote usage of Company Procedures and suggest improvements to senior managementInvolvement in change management including ensuring adherence to Contractual timescales and Notices & input to the programmeEnsure timely production of Monthly Applications for Payment in accordance with the provisions of the conditions of contractProvide commercial advice to the site team and management on all contractual issuesAttend and provide input to all site commercial meetingsManage time and workloads for yourself and the commercial team in a structured mannerAssist in defining and delivery of commercial training to all site staffWhat do you bring to the role? The following are required:Successful experience at Quantity Surveyor level for a main contractor, demonstrating effective core commercial skillsAbility to establish and maintain collaborative relationships with the project team, including the Client, Project Managers and DesignersHave the confidence and ability to work within a team environment, and to have a positive influence on outcomesWilling to help and assist those around you in their developmentCompetent in the use of Microsoft Excel & Microsoft WordThe following are desirable requirements:Early Contractor Involvement experienceExperience of target cost contractsWorking towards CICES membership or equivalentWhats in it for you? Competitive salaryA wide range of family-friendly policiesCompany car/car allowance/travel allowance8 % matched pension contributionsPrivate healthcareLife assurance26 days holiday2 wellbeing days1 volunteering dayPersonal and professional developmentAbout BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. Thats our mission and our promise at BAM. Its how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe.We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. Were on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics.The application process 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.TPBN1_UKTJ
