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Senior Quantity Surveyor in Edinburgh (EH12) | RSE My career My jobs MA My account Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Quantity Surveyor Certain Advantage Ratho Mains, Newbridge (EH28), EH28 8PP £60000 - £75000 per annum 5 days ago Cost Engineer Turner & townsend Edinburgh, Midlothian Competitive 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor BAM UK & Ireland Kilsyth, Glasgow (G65), G65 Competitive 1 day ago Commercial Manager Emtec Group Dryburgh Industrial Estate, Dundee (DD2), DD2 3QB Attractive Salary Package 6 days ago Quantity Surveyor - Ground Engineering BAM UK & Ireland Kilsyth, Glasgow (G65), G65 Competitive salary & benefits package including private healthcare 3 weeks ago Associate Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager T.E.D Recruitment Ltd Edinburgh (EH1) £65000 - £75000 per annum + Pension, Bonus etc. 1 week ago Reliability Technician Tarmac Trading Limited Oldhamstocks, Cockburnspath (TD13), EH42 1SL Excellent Salary + Bonus + Benefits 1 month ago Quantity Surveyor Hays Livingston (EH53) £40000.0 - £55000.0 per annum + Attractive Salary and Bonus 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager T.E.D Recruitment Ltd Edinburgh (EH1) £50000 - £65000 per annum + Pension, Bonus etc. 1 week ago Working Site Supervisor Empower Digital Limited Kirkcaldy, Fife From £18 to £21 per hour 1 day ago Senior Quantity Surveyor RSE View Profile Edinburgh (EH12) Permanent Published: 1 week ago Apply Save Senior Quantity Surveyor RSE Apply What Are We Looking For? Due to continued growth, our Chemical & Wastewater Solutions team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of projects for Scotland and the North of England within the Water industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation, contributing to the creation of market-leading chemical dosing solutions, that are bringing water to life. This role will involve managing and overseeing contractual, financial, and commercial activities of the Company’s projects and frameworks. You’ll lead a team of experienced surveyors, ensuring best practice is followed and key deliverables are met. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Involvement in pre-award activities such as tender reviews, risk/value analysis and evaluation as well as advising on procurement strategies. Running of specific portfolio of projects and frameworks, incorporating all facets of commercial/contractual administration and liaison from pre-award and invitation to tender stage through to completion. Preparation, development, and analysis of framework wide commercial reports both internally and for the Client(s). Tracking the payment status of projects and programmes/frameworks. Notifying the Managing QS of individual project and wider programme/framework performance and expectations whilst identifying risks and opportunities as they may materialise. Carry out all other tasks as requested within the post holder’s appropriate skill set. What Do You Need? RICS recognised qualification (or equivalent) in one or more of the following – Surveying, Construction, Civil Engineering, Structural Engineering. Previous proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role. Experience of setting and agreeing commercial strategies, procurement, cost/value reconciliation/reporting, project management, negotiation and settlement of accounts, negotiation, and settlement of claims. Experience in NEC contracts would be beneficial. Ability to delegate to and manage a team of commercial staff. Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal. Full UK Driving Licence Who Are We? RSE is a trusted clean water technology company, developing market-leading products and solutions for purifying drinking water, recycling wastewater, and cleaning water in industrial processes. We are disrupting the water sector, delivering water treatment products, technologies, and services to clients across the UK. RSE provides offsite modular build solutions using a low-carbon approach compared to traditional construction methods and our unique offering to the market focuses on innovation, efficiency, and excellence. Established in 1982, RSE has grown into one of the most prominent MEICA engineering businesses in the UK water industry. We have created a complete in-house and full-service capability from project inception through to design, fabrication, and delivery by means of installation and commissioning. We additionally have one of the largest servicing and maintenance teams in the market, to ensure we’re on hand for all our clients’ needs. Our service offering presents industry-leading innovative solutions and our dedicated staff play a key role in delivering our sustainability and wider business goals. With over 2000 staff across our group of companies, our strategic ambition will see the business continue to grow as we expand our operations and diversify our products. One of RSE’s key focuses is driving servant leadership and giving our people the opportunity and responsibility to take an entrepreneurial approach in their career development. What RSE Offer To build successful teams and drive the level of quality that RSE is renowned for, we know we need the best people in the industry. Not only do we require the relevant skillsets, but we also need people with the right attitude and mentality to thrive and grow in an innovative and fast-paced environment. At RSE, you’ll be given every opportunity to set the path of your own career through our Business Streams and work within dynamic teams that will require you to rise to the challenge of working for a market leader. Industry-leading salary based on your experience. Company Car Allowance Hybrid Working (where applicable) A flexible career development path, with no restrictions on where your career can go. Private Healthcare (Personal) Holiday Allowance of 31 days per year, rising to 33 days per year after 2 years’ service. Holiday Buy / Sell Scheme Company Pension Scheme Cycle to Work Discounted National Gym Membership Professional Fees Paid Employee Discount Platform EV/Hybrid Car Lease Scheme Access to our network of health professionals including mental health champions and Occupational Health Nurse. In a flourishing sector where there are vast career opportunities available, we believe by leading transformation in the industry our offering to the market means our people have the space to thrive. If you’re interested in a career with a company that will harness your skills and provide you with the support to create your own future within the water industry, apply now #bringingwatertolife Apply In Short Industry Engineering & Manufacture Founded 1982 Location Head Office: Inverness Company size 1000+ An Introduction to RSE RSE is a specialist water treatment and clean energy solutions provider, offering our clients a complete turn-key industrial engineering service. RSE holds a prominent position as one of the leading MEICA providers in the UK water industry. Established in 1982, RSE provides specialist Mechanical and Electrical engineering products and services to the UK’s Utility (Water/Wastewater), Industrial and Energy sectors. We are market leaders in 3D BIM design, fabrication, manufacturing, clean factory assembly, pre-commissioning, delivery, installation, final commissioning, and handover of a complete range of modular transportable plants. Our solutions have achieved national awards for their innovation and efficiency in cost and schedule, whilst still achieving enhanced quality. From one-off fabrication items to major oil and gas sector fabrications, bespoke water treatment plants or multi million pounds power projects, RSE has a breadth of cross sector industry experience. Sustainability and Net Zero RSE recognises the urgent need to address carbon emissions and the importance of targeting Beyond Net Zero emissions. As an ethical and sustainable business, being at the leading edge of carbon reduction is a key objective within our goals and is fully supported from the top to the bottom of our business. We have set a Net Zero stretch target of 2030 and recognise that to achieve this target, RSE will be required to invent new strategies, incentives, and entirely new ways of operating to reduce our operational carbon emissions. RSE is committed to the transition to clean, renewable energy. RSE is an OZEV approved charge point installer and has the capability to install EV chargers for domestic, industrial and commercial purposes. We additionally incorporate renewable energy sources on our sites, such as installing solar PV panels and purchasing imported electricity from certified carbon free sources. Our teams continually look for innovative ways to migrate away from fossil fuel-based oil and gas in everything that we do. Investing in Talent RSE manages a comprehensive 24-month modular Engineering Graduate Programme. RSE Graduates will develop a broad view and understanding of the organisation and the way in which it operates. Over two years, our graduates will aim to become multi-disciplined engineers who can work seamlessly within all RSE’s business streams, with the potential of progressing to become future business leaders. RSE graduates will achieve enhanced personal and professional development facilitated through a combination of formal training, mentoring, and coaching from respected RSE colleagues, alongside the provision of practical on-the-job experience. RSE is additionally a major investor in formal apprenticeship training including Mechanical Apprentices, Electrical Apprentices and Welder/Pipefitter Apprentice roles. The diversity of our business allows career development to be structured, ensuring our apprentices attain appropriate experience in all the requisite skills. We actively encourage professional development through apprenticeships and the recognition of talent within our talent schemes has allowed RSE to undertake further development of young people into advanced commissioning roles. Innovative Solutions RSE strives to be an Industry Innovation Leader in the Water Sector, developing new solutions and technologies to meet our client needs. A number of our solutions and products have been recognised as industry-leading, differentiated through our specialised engineering approach. RSE has recently formed an Innovation Hub, a facility designed to allow the engineering design team to explore new conceptional ideas and to manufacture and test innovative solutions. Our approach to innovation, in-house design/delivery and modular construction, forms an integral part of our collaborative ethos used to deliver services across the country, through which we hope to inspire further change across the industry. 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