Business Details
50+ Years
experience
Your Trusted Chartered Quantity Surveyors in Inverness
Established in 1954, McLeod & Aitken is a respected firm of chartered quantity surveyors with offices in Inverness and Elgin. Our expertise spans quantity surveying, project management, and CDM advisory services, supporting both private and public clients across the Highlands and Islands. We prioritise precision in cost estimation, procurement advice, and contract administration, utilising advanced systems to ensure project efficiency. Our team delivers tailored solutions for construction challenges, from tender documentation to post-project reviews. With decades of local knowledge, we serve areas including Inverness, Elgin, Skye, and Fort William.Our commitment to quality is reflected in our comprehensive health and safety coordination and risk management services. We pride ourselves on transparency, reliability, and a client-focused approach that has sustained our reputation since our founding. Our services extend to construction management monitoring, development appraisals, and project brief development. By combining traditional values with modern technology, we ensure projects remain on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. This enduring ethos continues to make us a trusted partner for construction professionals nationwide.
Services
Quantity Surveying
Project Management
CDM Advice
Construction Procurement
Contract Administration
Details
- Year established: 1954
Highlights and features
- We have over 70 years of experience in Scottish construction projects.
- Our team provides tailored solutions for cost control and project delivery.
- We utilise advanced systems for accurate billing and contract documentation.
- Our CDM advisory service ensures compliance with health and safety regulations.
- We serve clients across the Highlands and Islands with local expertise.
Services
Quantity Surveying
Our quantity surveying services provide precise cost analysis for construction projects, covering materials, labour, and equipment. We deliver tender documentation, procurement advice, and contract administration to ensure financial control. With expertise in SMM7 and CESMM3 standards, we support clients across residential, commercial, and infrastructure developments.
Project Management
We offer end-to-end project management, from scheduling and budgeting to post-completion reviews. Our team coordinates all project phases, ensuring timely delivery and compliance with quality standards. Services include risk assessment, resource allocation, and stakeholder communication for private builders and large organisations.
CDM Advice
As CDM advisors, we provide regulatory compliance guidance and health and safety coordination. Our services include risk analysis, pre-tender planning, and safety file preparation. We act as coordinators between clients, designers, and contractors to ensure safe, compliant construction processes for complex projects.
Construction Procurement
We deliver strategic procurement solutions to optimise project costs and supplier selection. Our services include contract strategy development, tender evaluation, and negotiation support. We ensure competitive pricing while maintaining quality standards for public and private sector clients.
Contract Administration
Our contract administration ensures adherence to legal and financial obligations throughout projects. We manage documentation, payment schedules, and dispute resolution. Using digital systems, we streamline billing and reporting processes to maintain transparency and efficiency for all stakeholders.
Questions
What services does McLeod & Aitken offer?
We provide quantity surveying, project management, CDM advisory services, construction procurement, and contract administration for clients across the Highlands and Islands.
Which areas do you serve?
We operate throughout Inverness, Elgin, Skye, Fort William, Aviemore, Portree, Inverness-shire, and the wider Highlands and Islands region.
How long has your firm been established?
Our firm has been providing chartered quantity surveying services since 1954, with decades of combined experience in the construction industry.
Can you assist with CDM regulations compliance?
Yes, we act as CDM advisors, offering health and safety coordination, risk assessments, and compliance support for construction projects of all sizes.
