Senior Quantity Surveyor
Confirmed on the employer's own hiring board on Oct 12, 2026. First seen by Alion on Oct 8, 2026. Assystem scores B on the Alion truth index.
Assystem is an international company with one mission: accelerate the energy transition around the world.
Every day, our 7,500 switchers located in 12 countries (Europe, Middle East, Pacific Asia & Africa) connect their six thousand billion neurons to tackle the task of the century: switching to low-carbon energy.
We are a collective committed to the actors who are making the energy switch. Sharing our knowledge, expertise and values allows us to innovate and think differently about the energy transition.
Drawing on more than 55 years' experience in highly regulated sectors subject to strict security and safety requirements, we provide our customers with engineering and project management services, as well as digital services and solutions to optimize the performance of complex infrastructure projects throughout their life cycle. The Group is currently ranked third in the world for nuclear engineering.
To ensure a viable, efficient, and reliable energy future for all.
As Assystem’s Defence business grows, we are looking for dynamic, self-motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor
Role Details:
Job title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Flexible working from local Glasgow three days a week.
Key responsibilities included but not limited to:
- Contract Administration for existing contracts including performing, issuing or managing as required by the Commercial Manager:
- Provide commercial advice to the Contract Leads
- Ensure all contract timescales are being met by the project team (management of CEMAR)
- Applications for payments
- General communications under the contract
- Programme submissions where required
- Forecast submissions
- Change Management
- Early Warnings
- Bid support for new call off contracts
- Cost Control
- Reporting
- Support the weekly and monthly project/contract progress meetings
- Liaise with the Client commercial team for any queries and Learning from Experience.
Project Interfaces:
- Interface with the Contract Leads, Finance, Cost engineering and project controls functions as required
- Interface with Client Commercial and Project Managers as required
Qualification, Special Skills or Experience:
- Must have strong NEC 4 contract administration experience preferably NEC4 Professional Service Contracts
- Experience Managing large infrastructure projects
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel to at least intermediate level
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying
- Able to manage and prioritize competing priorities
- Working to high levels of accuracy and contract compliance
- Ideally prior CEMAR experience
Why join the community of Switchers?:
The Group is currently ranked Third in the world for nuclear engineering.
A dynamic career management policy to enable our employees to progress through our five business lines: operations, project, technical, sales and support functions
Provide opportunities to work on exciting, global projects
Access to an employee assistance programme with free mindfulness, health, wellbeing resources and a confidential support line available 24/7 via phone or text
Discount vouchers for days out and restaurants, eye test and glasses vouchers, cycle to work scheme, free flu jabs
Additional Information
- Staff or umbrella contractor.
- Hybrid role with 3 days per week in the Client's Glasgow office.
- Sole UK national with SC or ability to gain Security Clearance.
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