Quantity Surveyor

Contract Scotland; Bothwell; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction firm in Bothwell, Scotland is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage costs for fit-out projects. The ideal candidate will have a Quantity Surveying degree and proven experience in this sector. Responsibilities include preparing budgets and financial forecasts, negotiating contracts, and ensuring compliance with industry regulations. The role offers a salary between £40,000 - £60,000 depending on experience, along with career progression opportunities.

Benefits

Car allowance

Career progression opportunities

Work on exciting projects

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in fit-out projects.
• Strong understanding of cost management and procurement.
• Reliable and proactive with independent workload management.

Responsibilities

• Manage and control costs for construction projects.
• Prepare budgets, cost reports, and financial forecasts.
• Work closely with the Commercial Manager to ensure timely project delivery.
• Review and evaluate contractor tenders and assist with contracts.
• Maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor project performance and mitigate potential risks.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations.

Skills

Cost management

Procurement

Contract administration

Communication

Negotiation

Stakeholder management

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Job description

Overview

Our client is a well-established fit-out specialist within the construction industry, with a focus on delivering high-quality projects across a range of sectors including retail, leisure, food and beverage, commercial, and more. They are looking to expand their team with a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to work out of their Glasgow office.

Responsibilities

• Manage and control costs for construction projects.
• Assist in preparing budgets, cost reports, and financial forecasts.
• Work closely with the Commercial Manager to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget.
• Review and evaluate contractor tenders, assisting with the negotiation and preparation of contracts.
• Maintain and foster strong working relationships with clients, contractors, and suppliers.
• Monitor and report on project performance, identifying and mitigating any potential risks.
• Ensure compliance with industry regulations and company standards.

You will have

• A Quantity Surveying degree.
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally with a background in fit-out projects.
• Strong understanding of cost management, procurement, and contract administration.
• Reliable, proactive, and capable of managing your workload independently.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.

In return

• £40,000 - £60,000 DOE plus car allowance.
• The opportunity to work on exciting projects in a fast-paced, growing sector.
• Career progression and development opportunities.

If you are looking to join a company where your skills and expertise will be valued and your career can grow, we'd love to hear from you!

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