Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor

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First Task Professional are currently recruiting for an experienced Freelance Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major power infrastructure project in Turriff, Aberdeenshire.

The successful candidate will be responsible for overseeing the commercial aspects of a substation construction project, working closely with the project delivery team to ensure effective cost management, contractual compliance and commercial performance.

*Please note this role is inside IR35 only*

Key Responsibilities:

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Managing the commercial delivery of a power substation project

* Subcontractor procurement, management and payment applications.

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Preparation and management of valuations, variations and final accounts.

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Cost forecasting, reporting and budget management.

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Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities.

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Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure commercial targets are achieved.

Requirements:

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Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure.

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Previous experience on power substations, transmission and distribution or major energy infrastructure projects is highly desirable.

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Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts.

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Excellent commercial awareness, negotiation and communication skills.

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Ability to work independently and manage project commercial responsibilities.

What's on Offer:

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Freelance opportunity on a major Scottish power infrastructure project.

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Competitive day rate, dependent on experience.

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Opportunity to work within the growing power and energy sector

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