Quantity Surveyor

2 weeks ago


Dundee, United Kingdom Contract Scotland Full time

Our client, one of the UK’s leading civil engineering and build contractors, are looking to expand their team by adding a Quantity Surveyor with experience within the Civil Engineering sector on general high profile projects across the breadth of the country.Work will be located throughout Dundee and the East.

Due to a successful run of project wins and a sustained period of growth they are looking to add to their commercial team. They are currently operating within civil and build sectors, but have capabilities to offer a diverse service offering to their clientsmaking them one of the faster-growing organisations in the UK.
You won't be short of opportunities within this business, as they have an array of exciting yet challenging projects to work on and furthermore they are investors in people, so you could really carve a solid career for yourself here.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with project leaders to ensure a high standard of service is delivered, management are supported in providing advice on contract conditions and commercial matters when required and maintain accurate financial control.

Monthly Cost Value Reconciliations
- Ensure valuations are maximised, certified and paid on time
- Mange any variations to contracts in a timely manner
- Forecasts of cost and value of all trades
- Liaise with and assist the operational team to secure labour, materials and Sub-Contractor to ensure contracts and completed on time & within budget
- Monitor progress on-site and take a lead issuing required notices in accordance with contract procedures and timescales
- Ensure that all quotations are carefully vetted and comply with the specification ensuring that the most competitive bids are obtained
- Preparation of Final Accounts
- Manage subcontractors accounts accurately and effectively to enhance contract

**You should have a methodical approach, great interpersonal skill and have the following skills**:

- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
- Strong and demonstrable Quantity Surveying experience within Civil Engineering Projects.
- NEC and JTC experience are essential and you should be able to demonstrate a background in managing complex forms of contracts.
- Strong negotiation skills.
- Ability to travel frequently to site, as and when required.
- Full UK drivers’ licence.

Legal Information:
Contract Scotland acts as an employment agency for permanent work and acts as an employment business for temporary work.

Applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.



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