Are you a Quantity Surveyor with a minimum of 3 years experience?

Do you want to work for an award winning, growing, privately owned SME?

Joining this company, you will be part of a small team of professionals, delivering a wide variety of projects where you will be rewarded in the way of company bonus, career progression and work/life balance.

The company:

Our client specialises in Cost & Project Management, you can expect to work on high-end residential developments, hotels, large-scale Industrial units, distilleries, leisure projects, master planning of new developments, etc. With a strong presence and reputation in both Edinburgh and Glasgow, they pride themselves on delivering a high-quality service to their clients, which has encouraged repeat business from their blue-chip clients. As they continue to expand, they are seeking a talented and motivated Quantity Surveyor to join their team in either office, they have a top notch APC programme with a 100% pass rate to date.

Skills:

Conducting feasibility studies
Preparing detailed cost estimates, bills of quantities, and tender documents.
Evaluating contractor bids and negotiating contracts to ensure competitive pricing.
Monitoring project progress and financial performance against budgets, identifying variances and recommending corrective actions as necessary.
Managing change orders and variations to contracts, assessing their impact on project costs and timelines.
Providing cost advice and value engineering solutions to optimise project outcomes.
Liaising with clients, architects, engineers, and contractors to resolve cost-related issues and mitigate risks.
Participating in project meetings and presenting cost reports and forecasts to stakeholders.
Keeping abreast of industry trends, regulations, and best practices in quantity surveying and cost management.

Requirements:

Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying
3+ years of experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in a private practice
Proficiency in quantity surveying software and MS Office suite.
Strong analytical and numerical skills, with attention to detail.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team.

On Offer:

Depending on experience; £40,000 - £45,000 per annum
Company bonus
Opportunity to lead and contribute to exciting projects in a collaborative environment.
Career growth and development prospects within a thriving SME – future options/progression for equity at Director level.
Supportive and inclusive company culture.
Flexible work arrangements 2-3 days in the office.
Conveniently located offices in both Edinburgh and Glasgow, commutable on public transport

Take the next step in your career by sending your CV or call Lewis Potter for more information.