Quantity Surveyor

KBM Resourcing; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 49,500 - 60,500; Full time

Job summary

KBM Resourcing is seeking a Quantity Surveyor for a Glasgow-based construction company specialising in commercial fit-outs. The role involves handling cost estimates, budgets, tender analysis, and cost control across diverse sectors including healthcare, hospitality, offices and education.

You will work with an experienced team focused on high standards and repeat business. The position requires a minimum HND in Quantity Surveying with at least 2 years of relevant experience, and is based

Qualifications

• Proven QS experience in construction/fit-out projects.
• Strong cost control and financial management knowledge.
• Experience with tenders and contract negotiation is essential.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
• Monitor project costs throughout the construction process.
• Analyse tenders and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and costs.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all financial transactions.
• Prepare reports on project costs, forecasts and variances for senior management.
• Identify cost-related risks and develop mitigation strategies.

Skills

Cost control

Budgeting

Tender analysis

Contract negotiation

Site visits

Financial reporting

Risk management

Education

HND in Quantity Surveying

Job description

A great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor is now available to join a Glasgow based Construction Company specialising Commercial Fit Outs. You will be joining a company who work on projects of all sizes within sectors such as Healthcare, Bars/ Restaurants, Offices, Hotels, Education and more. You will be joining an experienced team who work to the highest of standards ensuring repeat business.

Responsibilities

• Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects.
• Monitor project costs throughout the construction process.
• Analyse tenders and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
• Conduct regular site visits.
• Maintain comprehensive records of all financial transactions.
• Prepare detailed reports on project costs, forecasts, and variances for senior management review.
• Identify potential risks related to costs and develop mitigation strategies proactively.

Experience Required

• Proven Quantity Surveying experience with the Construction/ Fit Out sector.
• Minimum level of a HND in Quantity Surveying with at least 2 years working experience.
• Strong knowledge of cost control techniques and financial management practices in construction projects.

Salary

Up to £55K