Quantity Surveyor - Energy Infrastructure
Turner & Townsend · Edinburgh, Scotland ·
Overview
In this role you drive project cost management for energy, power and infrastructure programmes. You collaborate with client and contractor teams to keep projects within budget and governance, while advancing cost accuracy and forecasting. You will work in a consulting environment with hybrid working and opportunities for career growth. This is a chance to shape major programmes for high-profile clients and contribute to delivery success.
Pay / Benefits
- hybrid working
- flexible working environment
- focus on work-life balance
- equal opportunity employer
- career development opportunities
- supportive, inclusive culture
Responsibilities
- Provide accurate cost monitoring, forecasting and reporting to completion within budget
- Administer contracts in line with project objectives and policies
- Proactively manage cost variance and contract cash flow, ensuring timely and correct applications
- Collaborate with client and contractor teams to meet programme KPIs, cost control and value engineering
- Manage contract changes effectively to maintain governance and best practices
- Drive improvements in forecast accuracy and budgeting
Key requirements
- Degree qualification in a relevant subject (preferred)
- Experience on major programmes and projects
- Experience in infrastructure (rail, air, marine/ports, utilities/highways) or energy projects (nuclear, oil & gas, wind, carbon capture)
- Contract Management experience (NEC3, Option C or NEC 4 preferred)
- Possession or pursuit of professional body membership or equivalent
- Collaborative team player
- Proactive problem solving
- Strong communication and stakeholder management
- Cost management and forecasting
- Budgeting and cost control
- Contract management (NEC3/NEC4)
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