Quantity Surveyor
CONTRACT SCOTLAND LIMITED, Livingston, West Lothian
Quantity Surveyor
£45k - 60k per year + + car allowance, bonus
CONTRACT SCOTLAND LIMITED, Livingston, West Lothian
- Full time
- Permanent
Posted 2 days ago, 28 Mar | Get your application in today.
Closing date: Closing date not specified
job Ref: J45490
Full Job Description
Our client is a 5 star builder who specialise in building high quality family homes. Their east division are looking to appoint an experienced QS/Senior QS to manage new build housing sites across the east central belt.
Key Responsibilities:
- Prepare tender and contract documents, including bills of quantities
- Evaluate project costs and provide accurate cost planning and budgeting
- Perform risk, value management, and cost control
- Conduct feasibility studies and cost analyses
- Manage and monitor project expenditure
- Negotiate and manage subcontractor and supplier agreements
- Provide regular reports on project financial performance
- Ensure compliance with all relevant legal and regulatory requirements
- Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure successful project delivery
Skills and Qualifications:
- Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field
- Proven experience in quantity surveying within private or affordable housing sectors (would consider those from a consultancy background if it's been within housing)
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts and relevant legislation
- Excellent analytical and numerical skills
- Proficiency in using industry-standard software and tools
- Strong negotiation and communication skills
- Ability to work independently and as part of a team
If you are a dedicated Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a challenging and rewarding opportunity, we encourage you to apply.
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For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
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