Due to a strong pipeline of secured work, an established main contractor is looking to appoint both a Project Quantity Surveyor and a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in Glasgow.
With several major projects due to commence over the coming months, this is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a healthy order book and long-term career prospects.
The Opportunity
The first project you'll be involved in is the refurbishment and repurposing of a newly constructed, previously unoccupied building in Glasgow, valued over £80 million. The project is due to commence at the beginning of October and has an anticipated programme of 24 months.
Following this, you'll have the opportunity to work on a variety of high-profile projects across the Glasgow area.
The Role
Working as part of an experienced commercial team, you'll take responsibility for the financial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account.
Key responsibilities include:
- Managing project costs and commercial performance
- Procurement and management of subcontractor packages
- Preparing valuations, applications for payment and variations
- Cost reporting and forecasting
- Managing change control and risk
- Producing and agreeing final accounts
- Working closely with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery
- Building strong relationships with clients, consultants and subcontractors
What We're Looking For
- Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
- Proven track record delivering construction projects from inception through to completion
- Strong knowledge of commercial processes and contract administration
- Experience working under JCT contracts is advantageous
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Degree qualified (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
What's on Offer
- Opportunity to work on a flagship £80m refurbishment project
- Long-term pipeline of projects across Glasgow
- Clear career progression within a growing commercial team
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
- Supportive and collaborative working environment
If you're a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity on major construction projects in Glasgow, I'd be keen to have a confidential discussion.
