Quantity Surveyor

1 day ago

Perth Scotland, Scotland, United Kingdom I & H Brown Ltd Full time

About Us



I&H Brown Limited is a family-led civil engineering contractor that delivers a diverse portfolio of works, including infrastructure, earthworks, ground improvement, and building projects. Our expertise spans various sectors, such as power, renewables, waste, roads, and structures, serving both public and private clients. With a strong pipeline of work over the next few years in East Lothian and the surrounding areas, we are currently seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join our team. This role will focus on delivering a £30M flagship power sector project, offering a unique opportunity to contribute to a landmark development.



The Role



We are seeking a highly motivated Quantity Surveyor to manage the commercial and contractual aspects of this significant project. In this role, you will ensure financial efficiency, compliance, and profitability while maintaining strong relationships with clients and stakeholders.



Key Responsibilities



  • Oversee cost management, including preparing and maintaining applications for payment and final accounts.
  • Review and analyse contract documentation, ensuring compliance with legal and company standards.
  • Procure and manage subcontractors, handling negotiations, on-site management, and final accounts.
  • Provide commercial and contractual support to Directors, Contracts Managers, and Project Managers.
  • Prepare accurate internal cost reports and forecasts.
  • Identify and prepare claims to secure contractual entitlements.
  • Participate in construction programme development and manage commercial correspondence.
  • Represent the company professionally in meetings, promoting positive relationships with clients and stakeholders.
  • Ensure compliance with the company’s SHEQ Management Manual and quality procedures.


Skills & Qualifications



Essential:



  • Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
  • Good understanding of construction contracts (e.g., NEC, JCT).
  • Excellent negotiation, analytical, and communication skills.
  • Proven ability to manage multiple projects and meet tight deadlines.
  • Proficiency in financial forecasting and cost control.


Desirable:



  • Membership in a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS or CIOB).
  • Evidence of continuing professional development


Why Join Us?



  • Opportunity to work on a £30M flagship power sector project.
  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Strong pipeline of projects across East Lothian and the surrounding areas.
  • Opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • Collaborative and supportive work environment in a family-led business.


How to Apply



We understand that our people drive our success. We are immensely proud of our skilled and experienced team at I & H Brown and the work that we produce. The key to our success is the continued development of our staff and our pursuit to employ and develop new talent. We strive to create an inclusive, motivated place of work with a team-driven, positive community. If you are looking for a career with a diverse, innovative company, who is committed to your personal development, or are seeking a progressive and rewarding working environment, please apply now.

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