Quantity Surveyor

About the Role

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for an opportunity to work with a well-established, people-focused construction company? We are recruiting on behalf of a Scottish construction firm renowned for delivering projects across the residential, commercial, and public sectors.

This is your chance to join a company that has forged a strong reputation based on quality, innovation and teamwork over decades in the Scottish Construction business.

If you are someone who shares these values and has a desire to progress in your career then this opportunity offers the chance to do just that.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in ensuring the financial and contractual success of construction projects. You will work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to manage costs, contracts, and financial reporting, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Preparing and managing project budgets and cost estimates.
• Procuring materials, subcontractors, and services in line with project requirements.
• Administering and managing contracts, ensuring compliance with terms.
• Conducting cost analysis, valuations, and financial reporting.
• Monitoring and controlling project costs, identifying risks, and maintaining profitability.
• Preparing interim and final accounts, as well as cash flow forecasts.
• Advising on contractual claims and dispute resolution.
• Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.

About You

To excel in this role, you will have:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction industry.
• A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline.
• Excellent numerical and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.
• Proficiency in relevant software (e.g., MS Office, CostX, or similar).
• The ability to manage multiple projects and prioritise tasks effectively.
• A full UK driving licence and the willingness to travel to project sites.

What’s On Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• A supportive and collaborative working environment.
• Opportunities for professional development and career progression.
• The chance to work on a variety of exciting and high-quality projects across Scotland.

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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.