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Quantity Surveyor

Contract Scotland
Posted a day ago, valid for 23 days
Location

Westhill, Aberdeenshire AB32 6TT, Scotland

Salary

£55,000 - £70,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • Our client, an award-winning housebuilder in the north of Scotland, is seeking a senior quantity surveyor to join their team.
  • The successful candidate will manage the financial aspects of housebuilding projects, ensuring timely and budget-compliant delivery.
  • Applicants should have extensive experience in quantity surveying within the housebuilding or main contracting sectors.
  • The role offers a competitive salary, along with performance-based bonuses and a comprehensive benefits package.
  • Candidates must possess a bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field, with strong negotiation and analytical skills.


Our client are an award-winning housebuilder in the north of Scotland. With a number of flagship developments under their belt and a continuous strive for excellence, they have a new requirement for a senior quantity surveyor to join the team. This role can be a mix of office/home and site-based for the right candidate.

The successful candidate will play a pivotal role in managing the financial aspects of these g, ensuring these projects, making sure they are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities:
- Oversee the financial management of housebuilding projects from inception to completion.
- Prepare and evaluate cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.
- Conduct risk assessments and value engineering to optimise project costs.
- Manage procurement processes and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors.
- Monitor project progress and ensure compliance with contractual obligations.
- Provide accurate and timely valuations, payments, and final accounts.
- Collaborate with project managers, architects, and engineers to ensure project success.
- Analyse and report on financial performance, identifying areas for improvement.
- Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors and other team members.
- Ensure adherence to industry standards and company policies.

Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or related field.
- Extensive experience in quantity surveying within housebuilding and/or main contracting sectors.
- Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement, and financial management.
- Proficiency in quantity surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.
- Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work under pressure.
- Detail-oriented with strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.

Benefits:
- Competitive salary and performance-based bonuses.
- Comprehensive benefits package.
- Opportunities for professional development and career advancement.
- Supportive and collaborative work environment.

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