Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager in Bonnyrigg

Energy Jobline ZR; Bonnyrigg; Hybrid; GBP 34,000 - 52,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

APC support

RICS fees

Discretionary bonus

Hybrid working 1 day/week

26 days holiday + public holidays

VIP tickets for Hydro

Job summary

Energy Jobline ZR advertises a Quantity Surveyor opportunity in Edinburgh for a UK PQS with 2+ years post-grad experience. The role offers APC support towards RICS, and progression prospects within a growing office that handles residential, leisure, industrial, warehousing and education projects up to around £120m.

You will need a recognised UK qualification (BSc Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics), experience with JCT contracts, and good communication skills.

Qualifications

• 2+ years post graduate experience with a UK PQS firm.
• Recognised UK qualification in Quantity Surveying or Construction Economics.
• Experience with JCT contracts; NEC knowledge is a bonus.
• Aiming to take APC towards RICS qualification; strong communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Undertake pre and post-contract quantity surveying duties.
• Work on projects across residential, leisure, industrial warehousing, schools and more.
• Support APC towards RICS qualification; contribute to project delivery.

Skills

Communication skills

Education

BSc in Quantity Surveying

Construction Economics

Tools

JCT contracts

NEC knowledge (useful)

Job description

Job Description

THE ROLE

My client seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join them in Edinburgh. This office is fairly new so there will be plenty of prospects for promotion for an ambitious QS.They are seeking someone either at Project Surveyor level or a good Assistant Quantity Surveyor with 2 years + post graduate experience with a firm of PQS.My client works on a good range of projects for residential, leisure facilities, industrial warehousing, schools and more.They offer excellent support towards taking the APC to become RICS qualified along with good prospects for promotion.

THE COMPANY

My client is an established firm of PQS with two offices currently.They work on a good range of projects up to around £120m in value.

THE CANDIDATE

You will be a Quantity Surveyor who is currently working for a UK firm of PQS.My client would like someone who has around two years or more post graduate experience doing pre and post contract work.You will need to have a recognised UK qualification in Quantity Surveying i.e. BSc in Quantity Surveying, Construction Economics or similar and have around 2 plus years experience working for a PQS firm either post graduation or during your Degree if you were doing your BSc on day release.You may be working towards taking your APC towards becoming RICS qualified or keen to do so.You should have used JCT contracts and any knowledge of NEC contracts would be useful.You should have excellent communication skills, both written and spoken to deal with people at all levels.Salary is very negotiable plus benefits including pension, APC support, RICS fees, discretionary bonus, hybrid working one day per week, 26 days holiday plus public holidays, access to buy VIP tickets for the Hydro etc.