Quantity Surveyor
Aberdeenshire
Salary: £50,000 per annum DOE
Working Hours: Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM 5:00 PM
Due to new contract awards, we are looking for an experiencedQuantity Surveyorto strengthen the team. This is a full-time role primarily based at the office in Blackburn, Aberdeenshire, with occasional travel to sites within Aberdeen and the surrounding areas.
As the sole Quantity Surveyor in the business, you will play a key role in managing the commercial and financial aspects of projects, from cost estimation through to reporting and final account preparation. You will work closely with the wider project team to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, within budget, and in line with contractual requirements.
Key Responsibilities
* Build and maintain strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and the wider team
* Prepare and submit Applications for Payment in line with contractual deadlines
* Manage the commercial aspects of subcontractors, including assessment and certification of payment applications, management of variations, and agreement of final accounts
* Identify contractual risks and opportunities, ensuring the wider team is informed and aligned
Skills & Experience Required
* Degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying preferred but not essential
* Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for either a main contractor or subcontractor
* Previous experience within electrical or M&E contracting is beneficial but not essential
* Proficient in Microsoft Office (particularly Excel)
* Experience managing subcontractors, including commercial performance and contract compliance
* Strong communication and negotiation skills
* Self-motivated, organised, and capable of working independently
* Full UK driving licence
* Legal right to work in the UK (no sponsorship available)
What We Offer
* Competitive salary
* Company pension
* Supportive and friendly working environment
* Ongoing training and development opportunities
* Opportunity to make a difference and influence the future direction of the business
* Long-term progression opportunities
This is an excellent opportunity for a proactive and reliable individual to take ownership of the Quantity Surveying function and make a real impact.
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