Graduate Building Surveyor

7 days ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Farrans Construction Full time

About Farrans Construction

Farrans Construction is a leading construction company with over 80 years of industry excellence. We boast more than 45 active site locations and offices across Ireland, Scotland, and England, taking on projects ranging from £5m to £300m in the construction and civil markets.

Our Culture

We build, transform, and connect through a culture that fuels innovation, transparency, and inclusivity. Our people are at the heart of everything we do, driving a dynamic team that values growth and empowers individuals to make a real impact.

Job Summary

We are seeking a Graduate Building Surveyor to join our team. As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will collaborate with senior experts to optimize project costs and risks, ensuring top-notch quality and compliance with building regulations.

Key Responsibilities

  • Ensure the development and delivery of the project aligns with business expectations, program, and budget.
  • Analyze subcontract quotations to ensure the best value for the company.
  • Review conditions and/or qualifications to assist with drafting and negotiating contract types prior to submission of a tender.
  • Prepare and submit interim applications, including works executed, materials on site, and works by subcontractors, to the client's team by agreed deadlines.
  • Evaluate, measure, and recover contract variations to ensure accurate financial reporting.
  • Gather records to confirm additional payments where required and defend claims received from subcontractors.
  • Review, assess, and reduce commercial and contractual risks to minimize potential losses.
  • Assist with the procurement of subcontractors to ensure timely and cost-effective project delivery.
  • Responsible for effective dispute resolution to maintain positive relationships with clients and subcontractors.
  • Generate payments and distribute notices to suppliers and subcontractors, including the measurement of works and differences executed to evaluate final costs and accounts.
  • Contribute to the submission of weekly financial forecasting, including the assembling of contract costs.
  • Prepare estimates and costs of the work and when the project is in progress.
  • Keep records of any variations to the contract that may affect costs and create reports to show profitability.

Requirements

  • Hold a Civil Engineering Degree with a 2:2 or higher.
  • Hold a full UK manual driving license.
  • Passionate about starting a career in the civils industry.
  • High attention to detail coupled with meticulous planning and organizational skills.
  • Demonstrate a strong interest in all aspects of engineering and looking for a dynamic workplace that provides an outstanding career opportunity.
  • Excellent communication skills, able to work flexibly in a team and be a hard worker.

What We Offer

Our employees are at the core of everything we do. We have an excellent internal culture that promotes ongoing learning in a diverse and inclusive environment, offering career development and training pathways.

In addition to a competitive base salary, we offer a wide range of benefits, including:

  • Car allowance.
  • Payment of an annual professional membership.
  • Contributory pensions plan up to 6% (split contribution of 3%).
  • Health Shield (Medical & Dental Cover included).
  • 34 days annual leave (inclusive of bank holidays).
  • Enhanced family policies.

Living away from home allowance is applicable for this role. We are here to make this as seamless as possible; therefore, we cover all accommodation costs, provide you with a daily allowance, and cover travel costs (as set out in our policy).

Farrans Construction is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to creating a diverse and inclusive work environment for all.

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