Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – Glasgow

Working pattern: hybrid (office based & home)

Altrad are currently looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team.

The nuclear defence sector in the UK is vital for maintaining national security and strategic stability. It offers dynamic and challenging career opportunities for individuals committed to contributing to the country's defence and security. The sector seeks talented professionals dedicated to upholding the highest standards of safety, security, and operational excellence.

About the Role:

The purpose of the role is to provide quantity surveying support to the project infrastructure procurements and the associated costing activities.

The role will require ongoing interaction with the Commercial team as well as the wider JPT with an emphasis of working closely with the Project Manager to maintain an understanding of the schedule and payment applications.

The role would typically be expected to be conducted in a hybrid working arrangement from Glasgow City Centre (3 days office, 2 days WfH).

Key Responsibilities:

• Review and assure contractor CE quotations, supporting Commercial and project teams.
• Attend programme/commercial meetings and report on contract management metrics.
• Provide commercial advice (e.g. retention release, payment and default notices, EOT entitlement).
• Recommend subcontractor payments, including liquidated damages.
• Draft responses for Early Warnings, compensation events, quotations, and instructions.
• Lead payment assessments and forecasts, reporting to the PM.
• Manage PO values and invoicing.
• Administer CEMAR and support weekly EW and commercial meetings.
• Provide updates on payments, forecasts, and cost assurance, including risk meetings.

Key Requirements:

Essential:

• Experience in quantity surveying on complex programmes/projects.
• Strong knowledge of NEC4 contracts and processes.
• Experience using CEMAR.
• Proven stakeholder engagement skills.
• UK National with (or eligible for) SC Clearance.
• Relevant qualifications/experience in NEC4 costing on major projects.
• Degree in Cost/Commercial discipline (or equivalent)

Desirable:

• Experience of working at similar regulated site to deliver programmes/ projects.
• RICS Chartered or equivalent.
• NEC4 PMA qualified.

About Us

We are the leading provider of infrastructure services. At Altrad, we transform our nation’s critical infrastructure to operate safely and sustainably.

With over 11,000 talented people, we provide the full spectrum of critical engineering and construction services for industries both onshore and offshore. Join a Leading Organisation in the Nuclear Industry.

Why Join Us?

• Work on high-impact projects within a leading organisation at the forefront of the nuclear industry.
• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunities for career growth and professional development.
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment with a focus on innovation and excellence.

As an employer, we are committed to promoting and protecting the physical and mental health and wellbeing of all our people.

Inclusivity Statement

• *We are committed to making our recruitment process accessible and inclusive. If you require any adjustments at any stage – including interviews or assessments, please let us know. We’re happy to discuss what would help you take part fully.