Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Perth /Glasgow/ North Lanarkshire/ Edinburgh

£45,000 – £55,000 DOE

The Recruitment Bunker are recruiting exclusively for a Quantity Surveyor for a leading group of companies based in Scotland who operate across many industries and sectors including Social Housing, Construction and Engineering.

Working within the heat networks business, the role is to plan, coordinate and manage programmes for the delivery of district heat network infrastructure, heating systems, Fire Protection and associated construction and improvement work.

As a family run business, our client cares about their staff and want people to join the business who will care about the company, its clients, and the people impacted by the work they deliver.

The Recruitment Bunker is looking for exceptional people to join this award-winning district heating contractor, who see this role as a long-term opportunity, with the ability to progress and want to add value to the client’s business objectives.

Overview of the Role:

• Quantity Surveyor
• Salary – £45,000 – £55,000 DOE
• Car Allowance
• Pension
• Holidays: 30 days. 1 additional per year of service, maximum of 5. Buy additional 5
• Location – Perth/Glasgow/ North Lanarkshire/ Edinburgh (the successful candidate must be willing to travel throughout Scotland)

Company Overview

Operating as a leading privately owned collection of diverse companies, our clients operate throughout Scotland and the rest of the UK. The multi-disciplined award-winning group has grown organically over the past 50 years and specialises in market sectors including social housing, construction, automotive manufacturing, property investment, land development, mechanical services, heating, plumbing and electrical services, renewable technologies, software development and internet of things.

Responsibilities

• Controlling and reporting on company expenditure from procurement to accounts
• Monitoring and controlling expenditure on projects /developments, controlling the cost of sales, as well as ensuring that all Commercial policies and procedures are adhered to
• Responsible for Procurement, programme preparation, budgets, payments, cost value reconciliations.

Procurement:

• Prepare subcontract Enquiry List for approval
• Prepare full enquiry packs and collate all tender information
• Analyse tenders upon return
• Prepare tender analysis, comparing individual tenders against each other, previous developments, and budget
• Compile subcontract orders / appointments.
• Prepare customer extras schedule for the Commercial Director
• Price ‘customer extras ‘schedule with sub-contractors.

Other responsibilities

• Attend site-based project meetings and verify contractor claims
• Ensure familiarity with our HSEQ policies and comply with employee responsibilities
• Comply with company policies, procedures, and instructions at all times
• Implement new ideas and methods whilst continuing to innovate.

Essential Skills

• Minimum 5 years of experience within a Senior Quantity Surveyor role
• Qualified to level of HNC in a construction-related course or equivalent
• RICS Preferred
• CSCS
• Clean Driving Licence (The successful candidate must be willing to travel throughout Scotland)