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Quantity Surveyor

  • Location:
    GLASGOW
  • Salary:
    £50,000 - £53,000
  • Job type:
    Permanent
  • Posted:
    4 years ago
  • Category:
    Building Services
  • Deadline:
    April 29, 2022

The Client

Our client, a prominent M&E contractor who have a healthy outlook for the future, currently have a fantastic opportunity for a successful Quantity Surveyor to join its team in Glasgow. The company offer a full building services package from initial conception through to maintenance and have worked on many and varied high end value projects over the years. Due to their excellent industry reputation and repeat use client base they have plenty more projects lined up for the foreseeable future.

The Role and its Responsibilities

  • Accurate checking of all contract documentation including the T&C’s to ensure a successful completion of the project.
  • Producing of the commercial risk register for all contracts including monitoring of these risks and assisting with agreed mitigated measures.
  • Preparation and issue for equipment and sub-contract packages.
  • Quote analysis, negotiation of these prices and terms alongside the issuing of purchase orders and subsequently the submitting payments.
  • Variation measuring with contractual measures to ensure final account agreement.
  • Meeting attendance, record keeping, and monthly costings will all be required.
  • Invoice payments alongside the Finance Department.

The Individual

The successful applicant for the Quantity Surveyor role must have excellent communication skills as well as having the required numeracy and financial skills. You must be able to negotiate well within a building services environment, be able to prioritise your workload and be able to handle difficult accounts with confidence.

Skills and Qualifications

  • HNC/Degree qualified and on the job experience as a competent Quantity Surveyor.
  • PC literate with experience of relevant software packages. 
  • NEC contract working knowledge

Salary and Package

£50-53K plus company benefits and package, including car/allowance

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