Quantity Surveyor

VolkerWessels UK; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 30,000 - 45,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday

Option to buy additional annual leave

Private medical care

Pension

Life Assurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts

Training and development opportunities

Family friendly policies including enhanced maternity benefits

Employee Assistance programme

Mental health, physical health, and financial support

24/7 Virtual GP service

Job summary

VolkerWessels UK is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Major Projects division in Glasgow. This site-based role involves working on various projects across Scotland, managing tasks from procurement to final accounts.

We seek candidates with experience in NEC contracts and those holding relevant degrees in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management. VolkerWessels UK provides competitive benefits, supporting fairness, inclusion, and respect in the workplace.

Qualifications

• Experience with NEC forms of contract.
• Experience in Civil Engineering/Highways would be advantageous.
• Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveyor experience.
• Accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
• Relevant degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.

Responsibilities

• Join the Major Projects division covering secured projects across Scotland.
• Site-based role reporting to a Commercial Manager.
• Be involved from procurement through to final accounts.

Skills

Experience with NEC forms of contract

Experience in Civil Engineering/Highways

Assistant Quantity Surveyor experience

Accredited course by RICS

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Job description

VolkerLaser repairs, strengthens and waterproofs concrete and steel structures, offering a tailored package of specialist works to clients across the UK. Our structural solutions include bridge deck waterproofing, expansion joints, concrete repair and cathodic protection works, steel repair and strengthening work, carbon fibre and temporary works, jacking and bearing replacement. We also provide specialist lightweight decking and access solutions, as well as being specialists in long bridge and cable refurbishment.

We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Major Projects division, to cover upcoming secured projects across Scotland, predominantly across the Central Belt.

The role will be predominantly site based and will report to a Commercial Manager and will be involved on projects from procurement through to final accounts.

About you

• You will have experience with NEC forms of contract
• Experience within Civil Engineering/Highways would be advantageous
• You will have gained experience as an Assistant Quantity Surveyor and Quantity Surveyor
• You will hold an accredited course by the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (RICS).
• You will have a relevant degree in a Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

If your past experience doesn\'t match perfectly with every requirement of the job description, we still encourage you to apply. You may be just the right candidate for us.

Why work with us?

VolkerLaser is under the umbrella of VolkerWessels UK which is a multidisciplinary contractor that delivers innovative engineering solutions across the civil engineering and construction sectors including rail, highways, airport, marine, energy, water, and environmental infrastructure.

By utilising the specialist skills of each business unit within VolkerWessels UK, VolkerLaser are able to ensure our staff provide unrivalled resources and expertise to our clients.

We offer competitive rewards and benefits, recognising the value we place on our employees.

We offer a range of benefits, including:

• Competitive annual leave and an additional day off on your birthday
• Option to buy additional annual leave
• Private medical care
• Pension
• Life Assurance
• Cycle to Work scheme
• Shopping and restaurants vouchers, rewards, and discounts
• Training and development opportunities-comprehensive skills-based training
• Family friendly polices including enhanced maternity benefits
• Employee Assistance programme
• Mental health, physical health, and financial support
• 24/7 Virtual GP service

Fairness, inclusion and respect

We believe in pushing boundaries in the pursuit of fairness, inclusion and respect. So, our teams can be comfortable that, whatever their background, VolkerWessels UK is a place where they can be themselves and thrive.

If you need support with your application, please contact us at

Additional information

Note for Recruitment Agencies:

Our preference is to hire directly, and we will reach out to our Preferred Supplier List (PSL) agencies if this particular role qualifies for release.

We kindly request that you refrain from sending speculative CVs. In the event of speculative CV submissions, no fees will be applicable, and we kindly ask that all inquiries to be directed

VolkerWessels UK is committed to maintaining healthy, safe and productive working conditions for its entire staff and therefore a drugs & alcohol screening is mandatory for all.