Quantity Surveyor
£45,000 - £50,000
Permanent
Edinburgh, Scotland
Delighted to present an opportunity to join a dynamic and thriving refurbishment and fit-out contractor based in Edinburgh. With a solid reputation for excellence and a portfolio of diverse projects, they specialise in delivering high-quality refurbishment and fit-out solutions across various sectors.
We are seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their team. The successful candidate will play a crucial role in the delivery of projects, overseeing cost management, procurement, and contractual matters. If you have a background in construction and are passionate about delivering exceptional results, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
- Conducting cost estimation, budget preparation, and cost control throughout the project lifecycle.
- Procuring materials, services, and subcontractors in accordance with project requirements.
- Managing contractual and commercial aspects, including variations, claims, and final accounts.
- Collaborating with project teams to ensure financial objectives are met while maintaining quality standards.
- Providing accurate and timely reports on project finances and progress to stakeholders.
Requirements:
- Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
- Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry, preferably with exposure to refurbishment or build projects.
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost management techniques.
- Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, with a keen attention to detail.
- Effective communication and negotiation abilities, with the capability to build and maintain relationships with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
- Proficiency in relevant software applications, such as Microsoft Office Suite and industry-specific QS software.