Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to add a one of the most recognisable brands in the housebuilding industry to your CV? Pettigrew Recruitment Group is working one of the biggest names in the industry as they look to bring on an Quantity Surveyor for a permanent role based in their Commercial department in Livingston. This developer is hugely respected in the housebuilding world, with a healthy pipeline of future developments, now would be a great time to play a part in their journey. Reporting to the Head of Commercial, your responsibilities will include: Produce draft budgets and site start budgets for each site allocated to you. Providing quarterly valuations and completing material ‘cost to complete’ exercises for each site the Quantity Surveyor is responsible for. Produce sub-contract payments and final accounts, ensuring that the sub-contractor has signed these off. Produce sub-contract orders, ensuring they are authorised by the authorised representative, together with all necessary documentation to comply with Group Commercial Policy. Complete on-site measurements and assess payments to contractors. Attend and contribute to various meetings, such as pre-order meetings, quarterly valuation meetings and project review meetings with senior management, construction team as well as external contractors. Manage all sub-contract orders on site, meeting sub-contractors as and when required. Maintain trade specifications. Assist with material buying when required. Assist the Estimator and / or Commercial Manager with take-off’s for land appraisals when required. We are looking for individuals with the following: Experience of working as a Quantity Surveyor or Surveyor with a residential house builder. Strong communication and listening skills, with good negotiation skills. Highly motivated to deliver quality developments. Ability to work on own as well as part of a team. Excellent attention to detail and demonstrates ability to meet deadlines. IT literate and the ability to adapt to new systems. Whilst this is a primarily office based role, there will be travel within the Divisional area to development sites when required. Does this sound like the next role for you? Get in touch with us to find out more. Pettigrew Recruitment Group Limited is an equal opportunities employer and acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment. Pettigrew Recruitment Group is also an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the T&C’s, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found on their website.