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Senior Civils QS – Edinburgh: Lead Cost Control & Contracts

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City of Edinburgh

On-site

GBP 40,000 - 60,000

Full time

20 days ago

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Job summary

A leading contractor in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee project financials and contract management. Candidates should have an HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying and experience with various contract types. Responsibilities include financial reporting, subcontractor management, and project progress monitoring. This position offers a chance to work on multiple exciting projects in a vibrant location.

Qualifications

  • HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying or relevant construction qualification.
  • Experience with NEC, FIDIC, JCT contracts.
  • Strong civils subcontracting background.

Responsibilities

  • Maintain accurate financial control systems.
  • Liaise on financial aspects of contracts.
  • Monitor progress on site and issue required notices.
  • Prepare forecasts of cost and value.
  • Vet quotations and ensure compliance.
  • Manage subcontractor accounts effectively.
  • Attend meetings to represent company's interests.

Skills

Financial control systems
Contract valuation
Project management
Subcontractor management

Education

HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Word
Microsoft Excel
Microsoft PowerPoint
Job description
A leading contractor in Edinburgh is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee project financials and contract management. Candidates should have an HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying and experience with various contract types. Responsibilities include financial reporting, subcontractor management, and project progress monitoring. This position offers a chance to work on multiple exciting projects in a vibrant location.
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