Quantity Surveyor
Kenton Black
Posted a day ago, valid for a month
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh EH1 3DX, Scotland

£50,000 - £60,000 per annum
Full Time
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Sonic Summary
- Kenton Black is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for a permanent position in Edinburgh with an established house builder.
- The role involves preparing and managing subcontractor tender packages, negotiating contracts, and ensuring financial targets are met.
- Candidates must have a minimum of 5 years of experience in quantity surveying within the residential or construction industry.
- A degree in Quantity Surveying is preferred, along with strong knowledge of construction methodologies and financial management.
- Successful applicants will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with opportunities for professional development.
In your new role as Quantity Surveyor you will be responsible for preparing and managing subcontractor tender packages, negotiating contracts, and appointing successful candidates. You will conduct regular valuations based on project progress, ensuring financial targets are met whilst liaising with architects, clients, and subcontractors to monitor budgets and ensure project timelines are adhered to. Additional requirements will include conducting site visits to verify progress and resolve potential challenges. You will oversee payment certification and final account preparation whilst ensuring compliance with contractual agreements.
As minimum, you must have proven experience in quantity surveying within the residential or construction industry and possess a strong knowledge of construction methodologies, contract negotiation, and financial management. Ideally you will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and have at least 5 years of experience within house building commercial functions.
If successful, you will be rewarded with a competitive salary and benefits package and on excellent performance be offered opportunities for professional development and career progression.
For more information please contact Josh at Kenton Black on (phone number removed).