Contract Scotland are working with a well-established main contractor to source an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Central Scotland. Delivering high-profile projects across a range of sectors including commercial, leisure, residential, healthcare, and more, they have a proud history in the Scottish construction market.
This is a great opportunity to join a busy contractor with a strong reputation for investing in the long-term development of their staff. You'll be working alongside experienced commercial professionals on multi-million-pound projects, with clear progression opportunities towards QS and Senior QS level.
As Assistant QS, you will be responsible for (but not limited to):
- Supporting the commercial team in the day-to-day quantity surveying functions on live projects.
- Assisting with cost planning, procurement, valuations, and the preparation of interim and final accounts.
- Working closely with site and project management teams to ensure commercial objectives are met.
- Subcontractor management, including assessments and payments.
- Assisting in identifying risks, opportunities, and value engineering initiatives.
To be considered for this role, you will:
- Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying.
- Have 2-3 years' experience in a similar role within the construction industry (experience with a main contractor is preferred).
- Strong numerical and analytical skills.
- Be motivated, proactive, and keen to learn and develop.
In return, you will receive:
- Competitive salary (dependent on experience), company car or car allowance, generous pension and benefits package.
- Excellent training and development pathways.
- A supportive, inclusive working environment within a stable and respected business.
If you're an driven Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a large main contractor, this is an opportunity not to be missed!
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