Project Quantity Surveyor

James Gray Recruitment; United Kingdom; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-owned main contractor in Aberdeen is seeking a Project Quantity Surveyor. This role involves managing project costs, liaising with design and operational teams, and ensuring effective procurement. Suitable candidates should possess a degree in Quantity Surveying and relevant experience, especially within commercial and residential projects.

Qualifications

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Experience with a main contractor preferred.
• Strong knowledge of Commercial Contracts.

Responsibilities

• Managing costs and developing projects cost plans.
• Carrying out commercial activities related to projects.
• Liaising with project and operational teams throughout the lifecycle.

Skills

Communication

Commercial Contracts

Project Management

Cost Management

IT Skills

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

We are working with a Family-Owned Main Contractor to recruit a Project Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Aberdeen. This is a great opportunity to work on projects up to 20million in both the public and private sectors.

Your duties will include:

• Managing costs and developing projects cost plans.
• Carrying out commercial activities relating to projects..
• Working with the Project Manager and Commercial Manager to ensure full understanding of all commercial matters.
• Liaising with design and operational teams throughout the full project lifecycle..
• Procurement of subcontractors.
• Producing valuations and commercial reports, as well as identifying variations.

To be successful for this role, you will:

• Be degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or possess equivalent qualifications.
• Ideally you will have experience working with a main contractor in a similar role.
• Have a strong working knowledge of Commercial Contracts.
• Experience working on a commercial, education, health and residential projects is preferred. You must have excellent written and verbal communication skills, coupled with a strong working knowledge or Microsoft Office and other IT packages.
• Have excellent written and verbal communication skills, coupled with a strong working knowledge or Microsoft Office and other IT packages.

James Gray Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. James Gray encourages equal opportunities and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates, regardless of their race, sex, disability, beliefs, sexual orientation or age.