At BakerHicks, we’re continuing to grow our project delivery capability across complex engineering and construction environments. 
We’re now looking for an experienced contract Quantity Surveyor to join our on-site team on a key project in Ayrshire, supporting the commercial delivery of multiple work packages - with a particular focus on electrical installation works.

This is a fantastic opportunity to play a central role within a collaborative, site-based team, contributing directly to successful project outcomes in a highly regulated environment

What you’ll be doing

You’ll be a key member of the project delivery team, supporting and leading commercial activities across the project lifecycle.

This will include:

• Managing subcontractor packages from contract award through to final account
• Leading on variations and claims, including pricing, negotiation and close-out
• Preparing and submitting accurate applications for payment with supporting evidence
• Overseeing cash flow, forecasting and cost reporting to support project performance
• Identifying and managing commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle
• Supporting operational teams with progress monitoring, cost control and value recovery
• Ensuring contracts are administered in line with NEC4 (Option E experience advantageous)
• Guiding stakeholders on contract interpretation and best practice
• Driving strong commercial governance aligned to company and client requirements
• Contributing to safety and quality initiatives, working closely with suppliers and contractors
• Building strong client relationships through professional delivery and high-quality service

What we’re looking for

We’re looking for someone who is commercially astute, proactive and confident working in a fast-paced project environment.

Experience & qualifications:

Essential:

• Strong experience as a procurement / contracts manager in the construction or related industries.
• Good knowledge of all commonly used model Forms of contract for UK services and supplies specifically the IChemE, JCT, NEC 4 suites.
• Excellent knowledge of current UK procurement / finance legislation requirements (corruption etc)
• Full UK driving license

Desirable:

• Good knowledge of the engineering and construction market .
• High level of proficiency in the use of general Microsoft Office software i.e. Word, Excel, etc.
• Experience of interacting with Client representatives
• Experience of working within an EPCM environment preferable.

Why join BakerHicks?

At BakerHicks, you’ll be part of a business that delivers complex, high-value engineering solutions across a range of sectors. We pride ourselves on:

• A collaborative, supportive team culture
• Opportunities to work on technically challenging and meaningful projects
• A strong focus on safety, quality and client satisfaction

If you’re a driven Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership in a dynamic project environment, we’d love to hear from you.