Quantity Surveyor (PQS) – Security Cleared

Salary: £55,000 - £60,000

Location: Near Edinburgh

Contract type: Permanent

A well-established consultancy is looking for a Senior QS to join the team on a major ongoing project near Edinburgh. The work is live, the programme is long-running, and the team is growing around it.

You must hold current security clearance Without it, we can’t progress your application.

The Opportunity

You’ll join a project that’s already moving and pick up live packages from day one. You’ll work directly with the client and the project team, and your commercial advice will carry weight. There’s also scope to mentor junior QSs and grow into a wider role as the project develops.

What You’ll Be Doing

• Managing the commercial side of your packages from procurement to final account
• Preparing cost plans, estimates and forecasts
• Running tenders and producing tender reports
• Agreeing valuations and interim payments
• Managing change and variations
• Producing clear cost reports for the project team and client
• Supporting and mentoring junior team members

About You

• Proven QS experience in a PQS or consultancy environment
• Current security clearance
• Strong cost management, procurement and contract administration knowledge
• Confident dealing with clients and senior stakeholders
• MRICS, or working towards it

What’s On Offer

• Salary: Up to £60,000 DOE
• Bonus
• Hybrid 2days in the office the rest from home
• Support towards chartership and development
• Long-term progression on a project that isn’t going anywhere soon

Interested?

If you hold clearance and fancy a conversation, get in touch for a confidential conversation with Martyn Aitken at Peace recruitment

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