Construction & Property Recruitment

I'm working with a well-established construction contractor based in Inverness who is looking to appoint an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. They have a strong order book across the Highlands, with projects ranging from commercial builds and schools to infrastructure and residential developments. Due to continued workload and new projects starting, they need someone who can take real ownership of the mechanical and electrical packages. The Role You'll be responsible for managing the M&E elements of projects from procurement stage right through to final account. This will include: Preparing and reviewing budgets for M&E works Procurement of mechanical and electrical subcontractors Negotiating subcontract terms and pricing Managing applications for payment and variations Carrying out cost reporting and forecasting Monitoring spend and ensuring projects remain commercially on track Attending site and commercial meetings Working closely with Project Managers and Site Teams Agreeing and closing out final accounts This isn't just a desk-based role they're looking for someone who is confident getting involved with the wider project team and understanding what's happening on site. What They're Looking For Solid experience as a Quantity Surveyor with strong exposure to M&E packages Good understanding of building services and associated costs Experience managing subcontractors and variations Commercially aware and comfortable challenging costs where needed Organised, proactive and able to manage multiple packages What's On Offer Competitive salary depending on experience Long-term, stable work with a contractor that has a strong local presence Supportive commercial team Opportunity to progress as the business continues to grow This would suit someone who wants to be part of a growing Highland-based contractor and take ownership of their own projects, rather than being a small cog in a large machine.

We are currently working with a well-established and growing construction company who are looking to appoint an experienced Purchase Ledger Assistant to join their finance team. This is a key role within a busy accounts department, supporting the smooth running of the purchase ledger function across multiple projects. The successful candidate will have previous experience in a construction environment and must have strong working knowledge of COINS accounting software. Key Responsibilities: Processing high volumes of subcontractor and supplier invoices Matching purchase orders, delivery notes, and invoices (3-way matching) Coding invoices accurately to cost centres and projects Managing and reconciling supplier statements Dealing with invoice discrepancies and resolving queries with suppliers and site teams Assisting with weekly and monthly payment runs Supporting month-end procedures, including accruals and reporting Maintaining accurate financial records in line with company procedures Building strong working relationships with site managers, quantity surveyors, and suppliers Requirements: Proven experience in a Purchase Ledger / Accounts Payable role Previous experience within the construction sector (highly desirable) Strong working knowledge of COINS (essential) Experience dealing with subcontractor payments and CIS (advantageous) Excellent attention to detail and high level of accuracy Strong organisational skills with the ability to manage deadlines Confident communicator with the ability to liaise across departments Competent in Microsoft Excel and general Microsoft Office systems What's on Offer: Opportunity to join a stable and reputable construction business Supportive finance team environment Long-term career development opportunities Competitive salary and benefits package

We are partnering with a leading civil engineering contractor, delivering high-profile infrastructure and construction projects across the Highlands. They are seeking a meticulous and proactive Document Controller to join their busy office and project teams, ensuring the smooth management of all project documentation. This role is ideal for someone who has previous experience in civil engineering, construction, or a related sector and thrives in a fast-paced, project-driven environment. Key Responsibilities: Maintain, manage, and control all project documentation, ensuring compliance with company procedures and client requirements Receive, review, and distribute drawings, specifications, technical documents, and correspondence to relevant stakeholders Maintain accurate document registers, including RFIs, submittals, revisions, and approvals Ensure all documents are correctly filed, version-controlled, and easily accessible to project teams Support project teams with document submission, retrieval, and auditing processes Coordinate with engineers, project managers, site teams, and external clients to ensure documentation is up to date Track document deadlines, approvals, and revisions to prevent delays in project workflows Assist in preparing reports, presentations, and project documentation packs as required Support audits and ensure compliance with ISO standards and internal quality procedures Candidate Requirements: Previous experience as a Document Controller in civil engineering, construction, or large-scale project environments Knowledge of document control procedures, standards, and best practices Experience with document management systems (e.g., Aconex, SharePoint, ProjectWise) and Microsoft Office Suite Strong organisational skills and meticulous attention to detail Excellent communication skills with the ability to liaise confidently with internal teams, clients, and subcontractors Ability to prioritise tasks and manage multiple projects under tight deadlines Familiarity with project drawings, specifications, and technical documentation is highly desirable What's on Offer: Competitive salary, dependent on experience Long-term, stable opportunity with a growing civil engineering contractor Exposure to high-profile infrastructure and construction projects Opportunity for professional growth and development Supportive team environment, fostering collaboration across office and site teams