Deanston Cooper is recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor for a leading civil engineering contractor based in Glasgow. The company works on enabling works, commercial groundworks and concrete substructures for Tier 1 contractors and developers, and is experiencing growth with a strong forward order book and clear opportunities for career progression.
Responsibilities
* Maintaining accurate financial control systems and reporting monthly on Cost/Value Reconciliation.
* Liaising with operational teams and advising on all financial aspects of contracts, ensuring that valuations are maximised, certified and paid on time.
* Monitoring progress on site and taking a lead in issuing required notices in accordance with contract procedures and timescales.
* Ensuring that monthly meetings are held to agree variations and are not left to the final account stage.
* Ensuring that quotations for additional works are accurate and received on time.
* Managing subcontractors accounts accurately and effectively to enhance contract performance.
* Attending progress and other meetings as necessary to represent the company's interests.
* Assisting the site management team, as required, in securing materials and subcontractors to ensure that contracts are completed on time and within budget.
* Managing, mentoring and developing more junior members of the team.
Qualifications
* Qualified to a minimum of HND level in Quantity Surveying.
* Experience working for another civil engineering or construction contractor.
* Currently a Managing Quantity Surveyor or at Senior Quantity Surveyor level and ready to take the step up.
* Commercially and contractually astute.
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
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