Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Edinburgh, Scotland
Salary: £55,000–£60,000 based on experience.
About Us: We are currently working with a reputable construction contractor in Edinburgh, known for their commitment to delivering high-quality projects across civil engineering sectors. Their team values innovation, collaboration, and professional growth, and we’re looking for a dedicated Quantity Surveyor to join them..
Position Overview: We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor with a strong civil engineering background to support our projects from inception to completion. The ideal candidate will have a keen eye for detail and a solid understanding of cost management in construction.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports for civil engineering projects.
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Conduct feasibility studies and risk assessments to support project planning.
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Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure accurate cost tracking and forecasting.
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Analyse tender submissions and assist in the selection of contractors and suppliers.
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Monitor project progress and adjust costs as necessary, ensuring adherence to budget constraints.
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Prepare and submit interim and final payment applications.
Requirements:
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Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or a related field.
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Minimum of 3 years of experience in quantity surveying, preferably within the civil engineering sector.
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Strong knowledge of construction contracts, pricing methods, and industry standards.
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Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.
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Proficient in using quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.
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Strong communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to work effectively in a team.
Benefits:
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Competitive salary and performance-related bonuses.
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Opportunities for career advancement and ongoing professional development.
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A supportive and inclusive work culture.
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Flexible working arrangements to promote work-life balance.
How to Apply: If you are a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to contribute to exciting civil engineering projects, we would love to hear from you! Please send your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience to scott@conradconsulting.co.uk.