Quantity Surveyor

Project Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering

Permanent

Location: Glasgow

Salary: £45,000 – £55,000

Ref: GR1500

Gibson Recruitment Limited

Your New Employer:

A market-leading Civil Engineering Contractor currently recruiting for a Project Surveyor to strengthen their Commercial Team. Our client specialises in a variety of civil engineering disciplines including; water and drainage works, river works and flood prevention, infrastructure, roads and bridges and various other civil engineering disciplines.

Your New Role:

This is an excellent opportunity to join an established Contractor who are a real household name in the industry and can offer career progression and exposure to challenging projects.

The successful Quantity Surveyor will have a demonstrable track record working within the Civil Engineering sector. Due to the extremely busy nature of the business at present, you will be expected to hit the ground running and assist in completing projects on time.

As a Quantity Surveyor reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for advising on contract conditions and commercial matters and maintaining accurate financial control systems including, but not limited to:

· Commercial awareness of contracts to maximise profitability.

• Preparing, submitting, and agreeing a budget and to monitoring actual performance against the agreed budget.
• Adept at applying the appropriate financial processes.
• Strong knowledge of materials procurement processes.
• Support the Project and Contract Managers in respect of project and commercial deliverables.
• Production of monthly cost and value forecasts.

Successful candidates will possess:

• Degree in Quantity Surveying.
• Understanding of NEC forms of contract.
• Demonstrable experience working on Civil Engineering projects.
• IT proficient with Microsoft Packages, including Microsoft Excel.

What to Do Now:

Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information.

If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence.