Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Growth in Home Building

Kenton Black; Scotland; On-site; GBP 25,000 - 35,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction firm in Scotland seeks a Junior Quantity Surveyor to assist in managing project costs and support the preparation of bills and contracts. You will work closely with site teams and subcontractors to deliver high-quality residential projects, ensuring effective communication and risk management. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and some experience in a commercial environment. This role offers great career development opportunities in a supportive environment.

Qualifications

• Some experience in a commercial or construction environment, ideally within housebuilding.
• Proactive, enthusiastic approach with excellent communication and teamwork skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist in managing costs across residential projects from tender through to final account.
• Support in preparing bills of quantities and subcontract packages.
• Ensure commercial aspects of contracts are maintained effectively.
• Help identify and manage potential commercial risks and opportunities.
• Collaborate with site teams, subcontractors, and consultants.

Skills

Experience in a commercial or construction environment

Working knowledge of construction contracts

Strong numerical skills

Attention to detail

Excellent communication skills

Teamwork skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

A leading construction firm in Scotland seeks a Junior Quantity Surveyor to assist in managing project costs and support the preparation of bills and contracts. You will work closely with site teams and subcontractors to deliver high-quality residential projects, ensuring effective communication and risk management. Ideal candidates will have a degree in Quantity Surveying and some experience in a commercial environment. This role offers great career development opportunities in a supportive environment.