Job Search and Career Advice Platform

Enable job alerts via email!

Quantity Surveyor

Sherborne Talent Solutions

Glasgow

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 50,000

Full time

2 days ago
Be an early applicant

Generate a tailored resume in minutes

Land an interview and earn more. Learn more

Job summary

A prominent recruitment agency in the United Kingdom seeks a talented Quantity Surveyor to enhance project profitability and improve processes. Key responsibilities include financial measurement, contract negotiation, and stakeholder management. Ideal candidates will possess strong leadership and communication skills, with an emphasis on managing multiple priorities. This is an exciting opportunity with a recognized client offering various projects and a role that includes a car allowance for travel.

Benefits

Car allowance
Travel expenses covered

Qualifications

  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities.
  • Commitment to upholding quality standards and safety protocols.

Responsibilities

  • Measure and report on financial performance of projects.
  • Assist with negotiation of contract documentation.
  • Manage cost control, monitoring, and reporting systems.

Skills

Leadership
Communication
Stakeholder management
Cost control
Negotiation
Job description

My client is currently on the lookout for a talented and passionate Quantity Surveyor with commercial experience of working in the construction industry!

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in measuring the financial and physical performance of projects, maximizing profitability, and driving Company process improvements.

Key Functions of the role:
  • Work in alignment with our values outlined in the Mission Statement.
  • Develop a comprehensive understanding of project specifications, pricing structures, and contractual conditions.
  • Review and assist with the negotiation of contract documentation.
  • Support pre-start planning and programming.
  • Assist in supplier/subcontractor selection and manage commercial aspects.
  • Attend project meetings and record all agreements and actions.
  • Manage cost control, monitoring, and reporting systems.
  • Handle change management control and assist in resolving changes.
  • Provide commercial and contractual advice to team members.
  • Measure, value, submit, and negotiate contract variations.
  • Communicate and liaise with clients regarding commercial matters.
  • Complete monthly cost/valuation reports and cash flow analysis.
What We Expect
  • Strong leadership and communication skills.
  • Ability to manage multiple stakeholders and priorities.
  • Commitment to upholding quality standards and safety protocols.
  • Travel required, predominantly on-site during projects with occasional attendance at Head Office. All costs incurred around travel will be covered and this role does come with a car allowance.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work for a highly successful award-winning client with endless exciting projects for you to get your teeth stuck into! Apply now for a quick turnaround on your application and to avoid disappointment!

Get your free, confidential resume review.
or drag and drop a PDF, DOC, DOCX, ODT, or PAGES file up to 5MB.