A multi-award-winning developer has a requirement for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Aberdeen.
This organisation has built its reputation on designing and delivering a high-end market-leading product and accompanying this with award-winning customer service. The core of the business is its commitment to its employees who enjoy a market-leading benefits package and salary plus a range of opportunities for learning and professional development.
Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the QS will be responsible for delivering the best quality projects across Aberdeen and Aberdeenshire at the best possible cost.
Key Responsibilities & duties include:
1. Preparing bills of quantities and schedules of works
2. Subcontract procurement, agreement, payment and award
3. Contract administration and cost control
4. Attending and contributing to commercial/operations meetings as required
5. Preparing valuations, agreeing amounts for payment and ensuring invoices are prepared and issued
6. Re-measuring work using site measurement and measurement from drawings
7. Managing contract variations with sub-contractors
8. Dealing with contractual issues from a commercial perspective
9. Assisting with reporting on contract performance via monthly cost/value reconciliations
10. Assisting with and agreeing client and sub-contract final accounts
Core Benefits:
11. Competitive salary based on experience
12. Company Car or Car Allowance
13. Hybrid & Flexible working
14. Significant bonus
15. Share save scheme
16. Up to 10% company pension contribution
17. 34 days annual leave
18. Contracted hours: 37.5 hours per week
19. Large selection of other benefits-in-kind
20. Excellent training opportunities
Application Requirements:
The successful applicant will currently be in a Quantity Surveyor role or an Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career. It is beneficial for applicants to have experience within a housing developer but it's not essential. PQS, or QS from other sectors such as civils or a general building contractor are also encouraged to apply. Applicants should hold a HND / BSc in Quantity Surveying or equivalent, accurate numeracy skills and a methodical approach to working and excellent written and verbal communication skills
Should the position be of interest, apply now or for further information and an informal confidential discussion about the role, get in touch.