A leading housebuilder seeking to Appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their business. Your new company Our client is a significant national housebuilder with a large pipeline of work ahead of them over the next few years across Edinburgh and its surrounds. With plans to grow their business, they are seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. With a very steady team and with a very progressive approach to work-life balance, this role will appeal to an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking a sustainable career with business management who sets realistic expectations and has a mature approach to management. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be experienced at taking commercial ownership of multiple residential projects across the East of Scotland. These projects could be HA or private, and you will be running projects at multiple stages. Supported by your commercial lead, you will have full responsibility for the commercial performance of these projects. This will involve running your own CVRs , processing payments, managing procurement and resolving any commercial problems onsite. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be an experienced-degree qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience within the residential development market in Scotland. You enjoy working with a settled and supportive team and have a strong work ethic and methodical approach to work. You perhaps are working with a company at the moment where you feel stretched through extensive levels of bureaucracy or lack of resources. Our clients believe in supporting their staff and work-life balance is something they believe is fundamental to the productivity of their business. This is reflected in market leading levels of staff retention and engagement. What you'll get in return Our client is a leading company in the housebuilding market, and they actively seek to appoint high-calibre construction professionals to join their business. They will pay a competitive market rate and benefits package, and you can join this business secure in the knowledge of a sustainable career over the next 5 years with opportunities for progression. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
A leading housebuilder seeking to Appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their business. Your new company Our client is a significant national housebuilder with a large pipeline of work ahead of them over the next few years across Edinburgh and its surrounds. With plans to grow their business, they are seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. With a very steady team and with a very progressive approach to work-life balance, this role will appeal to an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking a sustainable career with business management who sets realistic expectations and has a mature approach to management. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be experienced at taking commercial ownership of multiple residential projects across the East of Scotland. These projects could be HA or private, and you will be running projects at multiple stages. Supported by your commercial lead, you will have full responsibility for the commercial performance of these projects. This will involve running your own CVRs , processing payments, managing procurement and resolving any commercial problems onsite. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be an experienced-degree qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience within the residential development market in Scotland. You enjoy working with a settled and supportive team and have a strong work ethic and methodical approach to work. You perhaps are working with a company at the moment where you feel stretched through extensive levels of bureaucracy or lack of resources. Our clients believe in supporting their staff and work-life balance is something they believe is fundamental to the productivity of their business. This is reflected in market leading levels of staff retention and engagement. What you'll get in return Our client is a leading company in the housebuilding market, and they actively seek to appoint high-calibre construction professionals to join their business. They will pay a competitive market rate and benefits package, and you can join this business secure in the knowledge of a sustainable career over the next 5 years with opportunities for progression. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Join an established contractor in the North of Scotland in the role of Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator Your new company Working for an established yet growing contractor, you will be joining a reputable organisation with a strong foothold in the North of Scotland. In the role of Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator, you will have a fast-paced and varied role and join a supportive and experienced team. This role offers a permanent salary up to £45,000, an additional car allowance/ company car and a range of other benefits. Due to established links in the area, they have a healthy order book throughout 2024 and can offer job security. Your new role In your new role, you will report to a Commercial Manager. Working on tender opportunities as they are presented, you will form a key part of the company's estimating team. Post-contract award you will carry out quantity surveying work in line with the scope of the contracts won. Your role will be fast-paced, potentially working on multiple projects and tenders. You will measure and evaluate completed work, review subcontractor applications and invoices, liaise with the wider team to discuss any variations or escalations. You will be responsible for keeping all contractual information up to date and ensuring that the commercial process runs smoothly. What you'll need to succeed In order to be considered for this role, ideally you will hold a professional qualification in a construction related discipline, such as a Degree or HNC/ HND in Quantity Surveying. In addition, relevant experience in the construction or civil engineering sector would be required. Your role will require you to have good attention to detail, strong IT skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to work on your own initiative. You must also hold a full UK Driving Licence as you will travel to site-based projects. What you'll get in return In return, this opportunity offers a competitive annual salary of up to £45,000 (DOE). The package will also contain a company car or car allowance. Working in a supportive environment, you can operate across sites, offices in Elgin or Inverness and have the opportunity to work from home. Career development is very much encouraged in this organisation, and you will be supported to reach your full potential. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Julie at Hays now on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 12, 2024
Full time
Join an established contractor in the North of Scotland in the role of Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator Your new company Working for an established yet growing contractor, you will be joining a reputable organisation with a strong foothold in the North of Scotland. In the role of Quantity Surveyor/ Estimator, you will have a fast-paced and varied role and join a supportive and experienced team. This role offers a permanent salary up to £45,000, an additional car allowance/ company car and a range of other benefits. Due to established links in the area, they have a healthy order book throughout 2024 and can offer job security. Your new role In your new role, you will report to a Commercial Manager. Working on tender opportunities as they are presented, you will form a key part of the company's estimating team. Post-contract award you will carry out quantity surveying work in line with the scope of the contracts won. Your role will be fast-paced, potentially working on multiple projects and tenders. You will measure and evaluate completed work, review subcontractor applications and invoices, liaise with the wider team to discuss any variations or escalations. You will be responsible for keeping all contractual information up to date and ensuring that the commercial process runs smoothly. What you'll need to succeed In order to be considered for this role, ideally you will hold a professional qualification in a construction related discipline, such as a Degree or HNC/ HND in Quantity Surveying. In addition, relevant experience in the construction or civil engineering sector would be required. Your role will require you to have good attention to detail, strong IT skills, excellent communication skills and the ability to work on your own initiative. You must also hold a full UK Driving Licence as you will travel to site-based projects. What you'll get in return In return, this opportunity offers a competitive annual salary of up to £45,000 (DOE). The package will also contain a company car or car allowance. Working in a supportive environment, you can operate across sites, offices in Elgin or Inverness and have the opportunity to work from home. Career development is very much encouraged in this organisation, and you will be supported to reach your full potential. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call Julie at Hays now on If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Professional Quantity Surveyor MRICS Kilmarnock Your new company Hays is working with one of the oldest independent construction consultancies in Scotland to find Quantity Surveyors to join their expanding team. They deliver high quality professional construction services across multiple sectors to private and public sector clients. Your new role Our client believes the delivery of high quality quantity surveying will offer the most effective road to the success and value of project delivery. You will be working with a team that has a proven track record of success in offering highly professional services across the full spectrum of Quantity Surveying. You will be producing unambiguous contract documents and working on accurate and effective tender profiles. You will be passionate about the commercial control and delivery of projects without disputes. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate has 2+ years of Professional Quantity Surveying experience up to Senior Surveyor level. You will be working towards your APC or be MRICS chartered. What you'll get in return Highly competitive salary. 33 days holiday per annum (23 + 10), increasing with service. Private healthcare. Flexible working options. Structured training, including formal RICS APC support. Opportunity to work on a variety of project types. Fantastic team orientated work environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 11, 2024
Full time
Professional Quantity Surveyor MRICS Kilmarnock Your new company Hays is working with one of the oldest independent construction consultancies in Scotland to find Quantity Surveyors to join their expanding team. They deliver high quality professional construction services across multiple sectors to private and public sector clients. Your new role Our client believes the delivery of high quality quantity surveying will offer the most effective road to the success and value of project delivery. You will be working with a team that has a proven track record of success in offering highly professional services across the full spectrum of Quantity Surveying. You will be producing unambiguous contract documents and working on accurate and effective tender profiles. You will be passionate about the commercial control and delivery of projects without disputes. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate has 2+ years of Professional Quantity Surveying experience up to Senior Surveyor level. You will be working towards your APC or be MRICS chartered. What you'll get in return Highly competitive salary. 33 days holiday per annum (23 + 10), increasing with service. Private healthcare. Flexible working options. Structured training, including formal RICS APC support. Opportunity to work on a variety of project types. Fantastic team orientated work environment. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new company : Client is a UK leadingClean & Waste Water infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plansover the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily inlocal communities, their people work hard to keep customers connected and tapsflowing. Our Client's Water Division is currently looking to recruit a SeniorQuantity Surveyor to work on their DV2 Lot 4 Framework contract based inGlasgow. The Client is proud tobe a key partner on the DV2 Lot 4 Framework, and will successfully and safelywork with Scottish Water to jointly deliver this, a six-year MEICA pan Scotlandcapital investment programme. Your new role : As Senior QuantitySurveyor, you will be part the Commercial Team and will be responsible forcarrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of theCapital Delivery Framework. The role will involve working closely with thedelivery team delivering both clean and waste infrastructure projects. As the Senior QuantitySurveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: • Carrying out the dayto day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects. • Close liaison withthe Project Management Team(s) • Preparing Cost andValue reporting • Preparing commercialperformance reports • Manage procurementincluding labour, plant, materials and subcontract • Line management tojunior members of the team • Completing monthlycommercial performance reports to the Commercial Manager • Cost control • Cash collection • Subcontractmanagement and liaison Where we are able, wework flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and moreproductive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way.This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, theoffice and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work.Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so pleasedon't be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer. What you'll need tosucceed : Skills and KnowledgeRequirements: • A degree/HND orequivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other constructionrelated subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position • A commercially andcontractually astute individual that takes ownership of performance • A proactive personwith a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity • Intermediate toadvanced Excel skills • Results driven withthe capability of working on their own initiative • Ability to deal withlarge amounts of data accurately and efficiently • Knowledge andimplementation of NEC contracts desirable • High attention todetail What the role offers : As a valued employeeyou'll be entitled to: • £55k - £70k Salary -Depending on Experience • Company car Orallowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars • Matched PensionScheme • Private Health Care • Access to ourEmployee Assistance Programme • Opportunities toprogress in a successful company • Life Assurance • The option to takeout Personal Accident Insurance • The option topartake in Payroll giving • Salary Finance - anonline portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. Youcan apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll • 25 days' annualleave plus 8 days' bank holidays Cycle to work Scheme Who doesn't like adiscount? You will have access to your 'My Rewards' portal. This providesamazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills& top retail brand discounts. What you need to donow : If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, orcall us now. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion on your career. #
Apr 10, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Your new company : Client is a UK leadingClean & Waste Water infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plansover the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily inlocal communities, their people work hard to keep customers connected and tapsflowing. Our Client's Water Division is currently looking to recruit a SeniorQuantity Surveyor to work on their DV2 Lot 4 Framework contract based inGlasgow. The Client is proud tobe a key partner on the DV2 Lot 4 Framework, and will successfully and safelywork with Scottish Water to jointly deliver this, a six-year MEICA pan Scotlandcapital investment programme. Your new role : As Senior QuantitySurveyor, you will be part the Commercial Team and will be responsible forcarrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of theCapital Delivery Framework. The role will involve working closely with thedelivery team delivering both clean and waste infrastructure projects. As the Senior QuantitySurveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: • Carrying out the dayto day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects. • Close liaison withthe Project Management Team(s) • Preparing Cost andValue reporting • Preparing commercialperformance reports • Manage procurementincluding labour, plant, materials and subcontract • Line management tojunior members of the team • Completing monthlycommercial performance reports to the Commercial Manager • Cost control • Cash collection • Subcontractmanagement and liaison Where we are able, wework flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and moreproductive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way.This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, theoffice and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work.Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so pleasedon't be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer. What you'll need tosucceed : Skills and KnowledgeRequirements: • A degree/HND orequivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other constructionrelated subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position • A commercially andcontractually astute individual that takes ownership of performance • A proactive personwith a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity • Intermediate toadvanced Excel skills • Results driven withthe capability of working on their own initiative • Ability to deal withlarge amounts of data accurately and efficiently • Knowledge andimplementation of NEC contracts desirable • High attention todetail What the role offers : As a valued employeeyou'll be entitled to: • £55k - £70k Salary -Depending on Experience • Company car Orallowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars • Matched PensionScheme • Private Health Care • Access to ourEmployee Assistance Programme • Opportunities toprogress in a successful company • Life Assurance • The option to takeout Personal Accident Insurance • The option topartake in Payroll giving • Salary Finance - anonline portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. Youcan apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll • 25 days' annualleave plus 8 days' bank holidays Cycle to work Scheme Who doesn't like adiscount? You will have access to your 'My Rewards' portal. This providesamazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills& top retail brand discounts. What you need to donow : If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, orcall us now. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion on your career. #
Your new company : Client is a UK leadingClean & Waste Water infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plansover the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily inlocal communities, their people work hard to keep customers connected and tapsflowing. Our Client's Water Division is currently looking to recruit a SeniorQuantity Surveyor to work on their DV2 Lot 4 Framework contract based inGlasgow. The Client is proud tobe a key partner on the DV2 Lot 4 Framework, and will successfully and safelywork with Scottish Water to jointly deliver this, a six-year MEICA pan Scotlandcapital investment programme. Your new role : As Senior QuantitySurveyor, you will be part the Commercial Team and will be responsible forcarrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of theCapital Delivery Framework. The role will involve working closely with thedelivery team delivering both clean and waste infrastructure projects. As the Senior QuantitySurveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: Carrying out the dayto day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects. Close liaison withthe Project Management Team(s) Preparing Cost andValue reporting Preparing commercialperformance reports Manage procurementincluding labour, plant, materials and subcontract Line management tojunior members of the team Completing monthlycommercial performance reports to the Commercial Manager Cost control Cash collection Subcontractmanagement and liaison Where we are able, wework flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and moreproductive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way.This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, theoffice and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work.Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so pleasedon't be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer. What you'll need tosucceed : Skills and KnowledgeRequirements: A degree/HND orequivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other constructionrelated subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position A commercially andcontractually astute individual that takes ownership of performance A proactive personwith a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity Intermediate toadvanced Excel skills Results driven withthe capability of working on their own initiative Ability to deal withlarge amounts of data accurately and efficiently Knowledge andimplementation of NEC contracts desirable High attention todetail What the role offers : As a valued employeeyou'll be entitled to: 55k - 70k Salary -Depending on Experience Company car Orallowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars Matched PensionScheme Private Health Care Access to ourEmployee Assistance Programme Opportunities toprogress in a successful company Life Assurance The option to takeout Personal Accident Insurance The option topartake in Payroll giving Salary Finance - anonline portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. Youcan apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll 25 days' annualleave plus 8 days' bank holidays Cycle to work Scheme Who doesn't like adiscount? You will have access to your 'My Rewards' portal. This providesamazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills& top retail brand discounts. What you need to donow : If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, orcall us now. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
Apr 09, 2024
Full time
Your new company : Client is a UK leadingClean & Waste Water infrastructure provider, with ambitious growth plansover the next 5 years. With a workforce of more than 2,500 operating daily inlocal communities, their people work hard to keep customers connected and tapsflowing. Our Client's Water Division is currently looking to recruit a SeniorQuantity Surveyor to work on their DV2 Lot 4 Framework contract based inGlasgow. The Client is proud tobe a key partner on the DV2 Lot 4 Framework, and will successfully and safelywork with Scottish Water to jointly deliver this, a six-year MEICA pan Scotlandcapital investment programme. Your new role : As Senior QuantitySurveyor, you will be part the Commercial Team and will be responsible forcarrying out the administration of the commercial and financial aspects of theCapital Delivery Framework. The role will involve working closely with thedelivery team delivering both clean and waste infrastructure projects. As the Senior QuantitySurveyor your duties and responsibilities will include: Carrying out the dayto day administration of the commercial and financial aspects of projects. Close liaison withthe Project Management Team(s) Preparing Cost andValue reporting Preparing commercialperformance reports Manage procurementincluding labour, plant, materials and subcontract Line management tojunior members of the team Completing monthlycommercial performance reports to the Commercial Manager Cost control Cash collection Subcontractmanagement and liaison Where we are able, wework flexibly. Believing that empowered colleagues are happier and moreproductive. In this role, there will be opportunity to work in a flexible way.This could mean splitting your time, based on business need between site, theoffice and home. Your contract location will remain as your place of work.Flexibility and hybrid working is managed on a case-by-case basis so pleasedon't be afraid to ask in your interview about the flexibility on offer. What you'll need tosucceed : Skills and KnowledgeRequirements: A degree/HND orequivalent in Commercial Management/Quantity Surveying or other constructionrelated subject or substantial previous experience in a similar position A commercially andcontractually astute individual that takes ownership of performance A proactive personwith a disposition to take action pre-emptively to manage risk and opportunity Intermediate toadvanced Excel skills Results driven withthe capability of working on their own initiative Ability to deal withlarge amounts of data accurately and efficiently Knowledge andimplementation of NEC contracts desirable High attention todetail What the role offers : As a valued employeeyou'll be entitled to: 55k - 70k Salary -Depending on Experience Company car Orallowance and Fuel Card with a range of Hybrid and Electric Cars Matched PensionScheme Private Health Care Access to ourEmployee Assistance Programme Opportunities toprogress in a successful company Life Assurance The option to takeout Personal Accident Insurance The option topartake in Payroll giving Salary Finance - anonline portal offering financial support via articles, videos and blogs. Youcan apply for loans and savings schemes via payroll 25 days' annualleave plus 8 days' bank holidays Cycle to work Scheme Who doesn't like adiscount? You will have access to your 'My Rewards' portal. This providesamazing reductions on 1000's of purchases including Mobile Phone, Utility bills& top retail brand discounts. What you need to donow : If you're interestedin this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, orcall us now. If this job isn'tquite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact usfor a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at (url removed)
A leading Privately Owned Developer Seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Flexible Working Your new company Our client is a leading privately owned developer who builds houses and flats across the whole of the UK. Their Scottish business based in Edinburgh has a series of new projects commencing in 2024 and with that in mind they are looking to add an experienced Project QS to their team. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, your initial role will be the managing procurement and preconstruction phase of a new project commencing in East Lothian in 2024. Based out of the office in Edinburgh, you will work with your commercial director to ensure this project is set up commercially for success. A key part of this will be procuring a competent and cost-effective set of subcontractors. Once the project commences, you will be hands-on to ensure its commercial success and ensure your commercial director is kept updated of commercial progress through accurate and efficient monthly reporting. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be a degree-qualified quantity surveyor with experience in the commercial delivery of residential projects in Scotland. You may be working for a large PLC housebuilder and are seeking to work in a more nimble and commercially focused work environment where you can have a real impact on the success of this project. This is a great opportunity for you to fully exercise your quantity surveying experience and skills and hone it to a point where your next promotion is close. Our client has a good track record of promoting promotion based on merit and if you deliver, you will be a Senior Quantity Surveyor asap. What you'll get in return Our client is happy to pay a very attractive compensation package made up of salary, car allowance and a bonus scheme. They have a hybrid work model which can be aligned with personal requirements and are happy to discuss this at interview. Get in touch now for more info! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Apr 05, 2024
Full time
A leading Privately Owned Developer Seeks a Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Flexible Working Your new company Our client is a leading privately owned developer who builds houses and flats across the whole of the UK. Their Scottish business based in Edinburgh has a series of new projects commencing in 2024 and with that in mind they are looking to add an experienced Project QS to their team. Your new role As Project Quantity Surveyor, your initial role will be the managing procurement and preconstruction phase of a new project commencing in East Lothian in 2024. Based out of the office in Edinburgh, you will work with your commercial director to ensure this project is set up commercially for success. A key part of this will be procuring a competent and cost-effective set of subcontractors. Once the project commences, you will be hands-on to ensure its commercial success and ensure your commercial director is kept updated of commercial progress through accurate and efficient monthly reporting. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate would be a degree-qualified quantity surveyor with experience in the commercial delivery of residential projects in Scotland. You may be working for a large PLC housebuilder and are seeking to work in a more nimble and commercially focused work environment where you can have a real impact on the success of this project. This is a great opportunity for you to fully exercise your quantity surveying experience and skills and hone it to a point where your next promotion is close. Our client has a good track record of promoting promotion based on merit and if you deliver, you will be a Senior Quantity Surveyor asap. What you'll get in return Our client is happy to pay a very attractive compensation package made up of salary, car allowance and a bonus scheme. They have a hybrid work model which can be aligned with personal requirements and are happy to discuss this at interview. Get in touch now for more info! What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Dynamic Privately Owned Housebuilder seeks an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their business Your new company Our client is a privately owned housebuilder with over 30 years of experience in the development of private and social housing projects across the Central Belt in Scotland. With some large developments kicking off across the Stirling and Fife regions, they are now seeking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be based on one of their sites getting fully involved in the commercial delivery of these projects. From subcontractor procurement to contract management and reporting, you will be a fundamental part of the operational team. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with some experience of working within the construction industry. Our clients are open to the background as they are fully committed to training and developing their staff to become expert residential Quantity Surveyor. Working full time onsite, you will get the opportunity to develop your commercial and construction expertise in a practical and rewarding way. A positive work ethic and excellent communication skills are essential. What you'll get in return Our clients is willing to pay a competitive salary and benefits package to the right candidate. At this stage in your career, what's important is the level of training and development you will receive, and you will get practical hands-on training here from day one. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Dynamic Privately Owned Housebuilder seeks an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their business Your new company Our client is a privately owned housebuilder with over 30 years of experience in the development of private and social housing projects across the Central Belt in Scotland. With some large developments kicking off across the Stirling and Fife regions, they are now seeking to appoint an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to their team. Your new role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be based on one of their sites getting fully involved in the commercial delivery of these projects. From subcontractor procurement to contract management and reporting, you will be a fundamental part of the operational team. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate is a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with some experience of working within the construction industry. Our clients are open to the background as they are fully committed to training and developing their staff to become expert residential Quantity Surveyor. Working full time onsite, you will get the opportunity to develop your commercial and construction expertise in a practical and rewarding way. A positive work ethic and excellent communication skills are essential. What you'll get in return Our clients is willing to pay a competitive salary and benefits package to the right candidate. At this stage in your career, what's important is the level of training and development you will receive, and you will get practical hands-on training here from day one. Get in touch now for more information. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinbugh Your new company One of the largest multidisciplinary construction consultancies in the world is working with Hays to recruit a new Senior Professional Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh team. Your new role Our client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their successful Commercial Services team. The Scotland office has a large portfolio of private and public sector clients and is at the forefront of their national delivery to the property sector, with a high profile and strong reputation for delivering high quality services. Their focus is on the provision of pre and post-contract commercial services to client organisations within both the UK and overseas, from feasibility estimates, through procurement to construction. What you'll need to succeed You will be able to demonstrate a broad range of commercial experience gained in the property sector and be able to work on your own initiative within multidisciplinary teams. Your broad experience in providing commercial construction services to the property industry will help us to continue to deliver a premium service to our clients, help maintain successful client relationships and secure new business in this sector. Requirements: • Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (or equivalent). • Hold a broad contact and knowledge base of local markets and will be able to demonstrate a track record of supporting the generation of repeat business. • Extensive experience in preparing estimates for property related developments. • Experience of preparing tender and contract documentation. • Experience of successfully interfacing with clients at senior level. • Good communication skills with the ability to prepare and edit written reports. Good presentation skills with the ability to advise senior representatives of client organisations on key issues. • A practical understanding of construction risk and commercial management. A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options. • Experience of managing commercial project teams and supporting other colleagues. • Able to demonstrate effective and efficient post-contract administration. Knowledge and understanding of the key commercial issues relating to works delivered in the private sector. • Experience of infrastructure work would also be beneficial. What you'll get in return A salary of up to £55k depending on experience Car allowance and competitive benefits package Hybrid and flexible working Excellent professional development support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
Mar 22, 2024
Full time
Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinbugh Your new company One of the largest multidisciplinary construction consultancies in the world is working with Hays to recruit a new Senior Professional Quantity Surveyor to join their Edinburgh team. Your new role Our client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their successful Commercial Services team. The Scotland office has a large portfolio of private and public sector clients and is at the forefront of their national delivery to the property sector, with a high profile and strong reputation for delivering high quality services. Their focus is on the provision of pre and post-contract commercial services to client organisations within both the UK and overseas, from feasibility estimates, through procurement to construction. What you'll need to succeed You will be able to demonstrate a broad range of commercial experience gained in the property sector and be able to work on your own initiative within multidisciplinary teams. Your broad experience in providing commercial construction services to the property industry will help us to continue to deliver a premium service to our clients, help maintain successful client relationships and secure new business in this sector. Requirements: • Member of the Royal Institute of Chartered Surveyors (or equivalent). • Hold a broad contact and knowledge base of local markets and will be able to demonstrate a track record of supporting the generation of repeat business. • Extensive experience in preparing estimates for property related developments. • Experience of preparing tender and contract documentation. • Experience of successfully interfacing with clients at senior level. • Good communication skills with the ability to prepare and edit written reports. Good presentation skills with the ability to advise senior representatives of client organisations on key issues. • A practical understanding of construction risk and commercial management. A knowledge and understanding of the component parts of a project and overall construction costs coupled with a competent knowledge of a range of project procurement options. • Experience of managing commercial project teams and supporting other colleagues. • Able to demonstrate effective and efficient post-contract administration. Knowledge and understanding of the key commercial issues relating to works delivered in the private sector. • Experience of infrastructure work would also be beneficial. What you'll get in return A salary of up to £55k depending on experience Car allowance and competitive benefits package Hybrid and flexible working Excellent professional development support What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career. #
I am a Programme Delivery Architect who is assisting one of our clients to find Quantity Surveyors with a minimum of 5 years of experience in areas such as: Estimating, Contract Administration and Cost Management within EPC Engineering/Construction project environments. You will be working to support the senior management team on important key developments. The client is a leader in delivering advanced green technology programmes and projects throughout the U.K. Formal QS qualifications required. 4½ day weeks, £55-£75,000 salaries, depending on experience, with excellent benefits. p.hawkins@aurora.cc
Feb 02, 2024
Permanent
I am a Programme Delivery Architect who is assisting one of our clients to find Quantity Surveyors with a minimum of 5 years of experience in areas such as: Estimating, Contract Administration and Cost Management within EPC Engineering/Construction project environments. You will be working to support the senior management team on important key developments. The client is a leader in delivering advanced green technology programmes and projects throughout the U.K. Formal QS qualifications required. 4½ day weeks, £55-£75,000 salaries, depending on experience, with excellent benefits. p.hawkins@aurora.cc
Conrad Consulting client is a multi award-winning house builder who, due to steady growth, are looking to expand their Commercial division with the appointment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role is a vital part of the business in Scotland and will require the successful candidate to oversee a number of concurrently running projects to ensure an accurate and timely delivery of work.
The projects you will be assisting in delivering are large scale private residential builds and flatted developments.
Being an integral part of the commercial team and reporting into the Commercial Director, our client is looking for a candidate who has demonstrable experience in a similar role within residential house building or main contracting who can comfortably work on their own initiative and collaborate well with the wider commercial function.
Responsibility of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
Feasibility studies
Assist in the preparation of Site Budgets
Procurement of sub-contractors and allocating upcoming work whilst improving existing relationships
Identify, control and report on project costs
Prepare forecasts of cost and value of all trades
Report on savings and excesses against budget costs
Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating
Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
Experience in working within a similar role preferably with new build project exposure
Ability to use initiative and resolve problems
Effective time management capabilities
Excellent organisational skills
Comprehensive and up to date knowledge of building and health & safety legislation
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Conrad Consulting client is a multi award-winning house builder who, due to steady growth, are looking to expand their Commercial division with the appointment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. This role is a vital part of the business in Scotland and will require the successful candidate to oversee a number of concurrently running projects to ensure an accurate and timely delivery of work.
The projects you will be assisting in delivering are large scale private residential builds and flatted developments.
Being an integral part of the commercial team and reporting into the Commercial Director, our client is looking for a candidate who has demonstrable experience in a similar role within residential house building or main contracting who can comfortably work on their own initiative and collaborate well with the wider commercial function.
Responsibility of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
Feasibility studies
Assist in the preparation of Site Budgets
Procurement of sub-contractors and allocating upcoming work whilst improving existing relationships
Identify, control and report on project costs
Prepare forecasts of cost and value of all trades
Report on savings and excesses against budget costs
Be aware of all codes of practice that impact on estimating
Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor:
Experience in working within a similar role preferably with new build project exposure
Ability to use initiative and resolve problems
Effective time management capabilities
Excellent organisational skills
Comprehensive and up to date knowledge of building and health & safety legislation
Senior Quantity Surveyor
The Company
FPS are currently recruiting a permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor for our rapidly growing fit out and design client for projects across Scotland. The clients you will be working with are mainly local councils, NHS and the National Trust for Scotland.
The company offers a full design service and are involved in projects in retail, office, commercial and various other sectors.
The Job
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor who will play a pivotal part in a growing team you will be responsible for:
Meeting clients to determine their needs and discuss any areas that need revising for price or feasibility
Calculating material quantities and costs, layout cost and achievable project timeframes
Negotiating labour contracts and schedules
Advising clients and crews on legal matters and disputes
Monitoring colleagues, subcontractors, safety practices and material needs, including any changes that may impact costs
Preparing labour and supplier accounts for payment
Producing CAD drawings from concept design
Preparation of bill of quantities · Pricing bill of quantities
Obtaining competitive prices from suppliers
Have good knowledge of building regulations and standards
The Candidate
The successful candidate will come from a fit out or construction background and you will report to the Managing Director.
The successful candidate will also ensure projects progress efficiently, affordably, and safely using cost value reconciliation and preparing risk assessments and method statements
Feb 03, 2023
Permanent
Senior Quantity Surveyor
The Company
FPS are currently recruiting a permanent Senior Quantity Surveyor for our rapidly growing fit out and design client for projects across Scotland. The clients you will be working with are mainly local councils, NHS and the National Trust for Scotland.
The company offers a full design service and are involved in projects in retail, office, commercial and various other sectors.
The Job
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor who will play a pivotal part in a growing team you will be responsible for:
Meeting clients to determine their needs and discuss any areas that need revising for price or feasibility
Calculating material quantities and costs, layout cost and achievable project timeframes
Negotiating labour contracts and schedules
Advising clients and crews on legal matters and disputes
Monitoring colleagues, subcontractors, safety practices and material needs, including any changes that may impact costs
Preparing labour and supplier accounts for payment
Producing CAD drawings from concept design
Preparation of bill of quantities · Pricing bill of quantities
Obtaining competitive prices from suppliers
Have good knowledge of building regulations and standards
The Candidate
The successful candidate will come from a fit out or construction background and you will report to the Managing Director.
The successful candidate will also ensure projects progress efficiently, affordably, and safely using cost value reconciliation and preparing risk assessments and method statements
Key Information
* A dynamic property maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to facilitate the running of works for their Retail and Leisure team
* As an award-winning contractor, this business are a social and environmentally responsible family run business with a rich heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients.
* £35,000 - £50,000 + company car or allowance
Location: Hybrid working
* Time split between 2-3 days at home, 1-day at their office in Stoke and 1-day site based anywhere across England, Scotland or Wales
* Due to this, you will be offered flexible working on non-travel days to ensure a work life balance
* Working on fast fit works, including refurbishments for Retail and Leisure facilities. They require a good all-round Quantity Surveyor
The Role
* Assist in the preparation and processing of estimates, bids and tenders to demanding timescales
* Assist the development of procurement programme
* Prepare and monitor the cashflow for the specific projects
* Submit and prepare monthly applications for payment
* Submit invoices
* Attend meetings with clients or work colleagues
* Build relationships and develop communication skills
Qualifications and experience
* Hold the relevant qualifications
* Experienced Quantity Surveyor
* Experience working on Retail and Leisure refurbishment/fast fit/planned works is essential
* Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office
* Flexible in the hours of work
* Hold a Full UK Driving Licence
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please call Alice Clarke on (phone number removed), send a CV to Alice at a.clarke@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Key Information
* A dynamic property maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to facilitate the running of works for their Retail and Leisure team
* As an award-winning contractor, this business are a social and environmentally responsible family run business with a rich heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients.
* £35,000 - £50,000 + company car or allowance
Location: Hybrid working
* Time split between 2-3 days at home, 1-day at their office in Stoke and 1-day site based anywhere across England, Scotland or Wales
* Due to this, you will be offered flexible working on non-travel days to ensure a work life balance
* Working on fast fit works, including refurbishments for Retail and Leisure facilities. They require a good all-round Quantity Surveyor
The Role
* Assist in the preparation and processing of estimates, bids and tenders to demanding timescales
* Assist the development of procurement programme
* Prepare and monitor the cashflow for the specific projects
* Submit and prepare monthly applications for payment
* Submit invoices
* Attend meetings with clients or work colleagues
* Build relationships and develop communication skills
Qualifications and experience
* Hold the relevant qualifications
* Experienced Quantity Surveyor
* Experience working on Retail and Leisure refurbishment/fast fit/planned works is essential
* Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office
* Flexible in the hours of work
* Hold a Full UK Driving Licence
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please call Alice Clarke on (phone number removed), send a CV to Alice at a.clarke@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)
Are you a Junior Quantity Surveyor looking to work for a company where you can grow and develop?
Then Contract Scotland has an amazing opportunity for you. We are currently working for a well-established specialist contractor, that are looking to add to their commercial team, starting with a Junior M&E Quantity Surveyor who is ambitious, driven, and looking to develop.
As a business, they also pride themselves on having close day-to-day interaction with clients to meet and exceed their needs.
As Junior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in projects from the tender stage through to final accounts working with the senior commercial team. As part of your role, you will also complete general day-to-day administration and will be flexible in helping other areas of the business as and when required.
What they promise in return is the chance to be part of a business where you are a valued member of the team and learn on the job.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply with a copy of your most recent CV, or for more information, contact Stephanie Glen on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Are you a Junior Quantity Surveyor looking to work for a company where you can grow and develop?
Then Contract Scotland has an amazing opportunity for you. We are currently working for a well-established specialist contractor, that are looking to add to their commercial team, starting with a Junior M&E Quantity Surveyor who is ambitious, driven, and looking to develop.
As a business, they also pride themselves on having close day-to-day interaction with clients to meet and exceed their needs.
As Junior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in projects from the tender stage through to final accounts working with the senior commercial team. As part of your role, you will also complete general day-to-day administration and will be flexible in helping other areas of the business as and when required.
What they promise in return is the chance to be part of a business where you are a valued member of the team and learn on the job.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply with a copy of your most recent CV, or for more information, contact Stephanie Glen on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Contract Scotland are recruiting for a well-established contractor. With a strong pipeline of work, you will be based in their Aberdeen office, working alongside the commercial team.
This company works from various offices across the central belt, specialising in various sectors such as education, new build, commercial, and many more. If you are looking for a company that will offer first-class training and development, then this is the perfect opportunity.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be expected to control company expenditure, measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts & retention, release & monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner in accordance with the company contracts. You will also be involved in commercial management, credit control management, the recovery of money from the organisation's clients, the control of all expenditure, reconciling cost/value reports & profit forecasts, the preparation of invoices & applications to clients, and the organisations procurement/surveying processes. You will also report to senior management.
What's on offer:
• Competitive Salary
• Car allowance
• Option for company car
• Career progression
• Training and development
• Pension scheme
Requirements:
• Prior experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Problem solver who takes ownership of tasks and sees them through
• Work Independently or as part of a team
• Can work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written & communication skills
• Good commercial awareness
If this sounds like the right job for you, please do get in contact with Stephanie Glen on (phone number removed) or (url removed) to discuss the role in more detail.
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Contract Scotland are recruiting for a well-established contractor. With a strong pipeline of work, you will be based in their Aberdeen office, working alongside the commercial team.
This company works from various offices across the central belt, specialising in various sectors such as education, new build, commercial, and many more. If you are looking for a company that will offer first-class training and development, then this is the perfect opportunity.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be expected to control company expenditure, measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts & retention, release & monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner in accordance with the company contracts. You will also be involved in commercial management, credit control management, the recovery of money from the organisation's clients, the control of all expenditure, reconciling cost/value reports & profit forecasts, the preparation of invoices & applications to clients, and the organisations procurement/surveying processes. You will also report to senior management.
What's on offer:
• Competitive Salary
• Car allowance
• Option for company car
• Career progression
• Training and development
• Pension scheme
Requirements:
• Prior experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Problem solver who takes ownership of tasks and sees them through
• Work Independently or as part of a team
• Can work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written & communication skills
• Good commercial awareness
If this sounds like the right job for you, please do get in contact with Stephanie Glen on (phone number removed) or (url removed) to discuss the role in more detail.
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Overview:
Our client is a high-end residential developer, who are about to embark on their highest value, flagship project in the Glasgow region.
The project manager will be there to ensure the project meets the demands of health safety, quality standards, programme delivery and to manage sub-contractors to ensure that pre-set completion targets are met. This project will require someone with excellent customer management skills, along with the ability to set tight programmes of work.
Key Requirements of the Role:
Liaise with the clients and design team, head office suppliers and contractors.
Ensure health and safety policy and the relevant construction phase plan is in place prior to the site starting.
Ensure that the development is tidy and well-presented throughout the construction process.
Work closely with the Company's Project Quantity Surveyor, providing the necessary input to allow the Quantity Surveyor to report on the current and projected financial status of the project.
To develop in conjunction with the construction director the main logic of the works programme and to report progress into head office on a weekly basis.
Provide leadership and support to site supervisors, management trainees and support staff, sub-contractors and suppliers.
Expedite materials and information release from design team.
Comply with the requirements of the Company's Quality Procedure and Manual.
Prepare reports for site meeting with design team and attend same.
Report contractual risk situations to your superior.
Ensure all snagging and post entry snagging is completed on time and the customer care department are kept updated on a weekly basis.What You'll Need:
Prior Management experience within the housebuilding sector (SMSTS)
Scaffold Inspection Trained
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Good knowledge of Health and Safety policies and procedures
Excellent people management skills
First aid training is advantageous
To apply for this role, please attach you most recent CV, using the link, or for a confidential discussion, contact Nicola Monro on (phone number removed) directly quoting J23836.
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Overview:
Our client is a high-end residential developer, who are about to embark on their highest value, flagship project in the Glasgow region.
The project manager will be there to ensure the project meets the demands of health safety, quality standards, programme delivery and to manage sub-contractors to ensure that pre-set completion targets are met. This project will require someone with excellent customer management skills, along with the ability to set tight programmes of work.
Key Requirements of the Role:
Liaise with the clients and design team, head office suppliers and contractors.
Ensure health and safety policy and the relevant construction phase plan is in place prior to the site starting.
Ensure that the development is tidy and well-presented throughout the construction process.
Work closely with the Company's Project Quantity Surveyor, providing the necessary input to allow the Quantity Surveyor to report on the current and projected financial status of the project.
To develop in conjunction with the construction director the main logic of the works programme and to report progress into head office on a weekly basis.
Provide leadership and support to site supervisors, management trainees and support staff, sub-contractors and suppliers.
Expedite materials and information release from design team.
Comply with the requirements of the Company's Quality Procedure and Manual.
Prepare reports for site meeting with design team and attend same.
Report contractual risk situations to your superior.
Ensure all snagging and post entry snagging is completed on time and the customer care department are kept updated on a weekly basis.What You'll Need:
Prior Management experience within the housebuilding sector (SMSTS)
Scaffold Inspection Trained
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Good knowledge of Health and Safety policies and procedures
Excellent people management skills
First aid training is advantageous
To apply for this role, please attach you most recent CV, using the link, or for a confidential discussion, contact Nicola Monro on (phone number removed) directly quoting J23836.
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Our housing refurbishment and fit out client based in West Lothian is looking for a Commercial Manager who will continue to manage the whole commercial process from tender to settlement.
The ideal candidate will have a background in construction and/or energy efficiency and services in addition to experience working with various forms of Contracts and the ability to manage a large team.
Duties will include:
• Develop and monitor procedures for the collection of outstanding cash.
• Continually monitor expenditure against invoices raised and cash received to meet
• business plan objectives.
• Liaise with counterparts to ensure continuity and uniformity of approach.
• Assist with Turnover/Profit and cash flow forecasting.
• Ensure identified individual development/training needs are met.
• Ensure the learning and development of personnel through regular appraisals and reviews.
Our client is open to those in a Senior Quantity Surveyor position looking for their next step up as well as existing Commercial Managers.
In return you will receive a salary of up to £65,000 and company benefits. If you would like any further information, then please contact Nicola Monro on (phone number removed) quoting J23998.
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Our housing refurbishment and fit out client based in West Lothian is looking for a Commercial Manager who will continue to manage the whole commercial process from tender to settlement.
The ideal candidate will have a background in construction and/or energy efficiency and services in addition to experience working with various forms of Contracts and the ability to manage a large team.
Duties will include:
• Develop and monitor procedures for the collection of outstanding cash.
• Continually monitor expenditure against invoices raised and cash received to meet
• business plan objectives.
• Liaise with counterparts to ensure continuity and uniformity of approach.
• Assist with Turnover/Profit and cash flow forecasting.
• Ensure identified individual development/training needs are met.
• Ensure the learning and development of personnel through regular appraisals and reviews.
Our client is open to those in a Senior Quantity Surveyor position looking for their next step up as well as existing Commercial Managers.
In return you will receive a salary of up to £65,000 and company benefits. If you would like any further information, then please contact Nicola Monro on (phone number removed) quoting J23998.
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Key Information
* A dynamic property maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to facilitate the running of works for their Retail and Leisure team
* As an award-winning contractor, this business are a social and environmentally responsible family run business with a rich heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients.
* £35,000 - £50,000 + company car or allowance
Location: Hybrid working
* Time split between 2-3 days at home, 1-day at their office in Stoke and 1-day site based anywhere across England, Scotland or Wales
* Due to this, you will be offered flexible working on non-travel days to ensure a work life balance
* Working on fast fit works, including refurbishments for Retail and Leisure facilities. They require a good all-round Quantity Surveyor
The Role
* Assist in the preparation and processing of estimates, bids and tenders to demanding timescales
* Assist the development of procurement programme
* Prepare and monitor the cashflow for the specific projects
* Submit and prepare monthly applications for payment
* Submit invoices
* Attend meetings with clients or work colleagues
* Build relationships and develop communication skills
Qualifications and experience
* Hold the relevant qualifications
* Experienced Quantity Surveyor
* Experience working on Retail and Leisure refurbishment/fast fit/planned works is essential
* Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office
* Flexible in the hours of work
* Hold a Full UK Driving Licence
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please call Alice Clarke on (phone number removed), send a CV to Alice at a.clarke@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Key Information
* A dynamic property maintenance, refurbishment and new build contractor are currently looking for a Quantity Surveyor to facilitate the running of works for their Retail and Leisure team
* As an award-winning contractor, this business are a social and environmentally responsible family run business with a rich heritage, delivering a range of bespoke services and solutions to a wide variety of clients.
* £35,000 - £50,000 + company car or allowance
Location: Hybrid working
* Time split between 2-3 days at home, 1-day at their office in Stoke and 1-day site based anywhere across England, Scotland or Wales
* Due to this, you will be offered flexible working on non-travel days to ensure a work life balance
* Working on fast fit works, including refurbishments for Retail and Leisure facilities. They require a good all-round Quantity Surveyor
The Role
* Assist in the preparation and processing of estimates, bids and tenders to demanding timescales
* Assist the development of procurement programme
* Prepare and monitor the cashflow for the specific projects
* Submit and prepare monthly applications for payment
* Submit invoices
* Attend meetings with clients or work colleagues
* Build relationships and develop communication skills
Qualifications and experience
* Hold the relevant qualifications
* Experienced Quantity Surveyor
* Experience working on Retail and Leisure refurbishment/fast fit/planned works is essential
* Confident IT skills, proficient in the use of MS Office
* Flexible in the hours of work
* Hold a Full UK Driving Licence
How to Apply?
* If you're interested please call Alice Clarke on (phone number removed), send a CV to Alice at a.clarke@ionic.jobs or apply online
By submitting your job application to Ionic Recruitment, you are hereby giving us your consent to use your personal data for recruitment purposes detailed in the GDPR Policy Document. This can be viewed at: (url removed)
This can be viewed at: (url removed)
Are you a Junior Quantity Surveyor looking to work for a company where you can grow and develop?
Then Contract Scotland has an amazing opportunity for you. We are currently working for a well-established specialist contractor, that are looking to add to their commercial team, starting with a Junior M&E Quantity Surveyor who is ambitious, driven, and looking to develop.
As a business, they also pride themselves on having close day-to-day interaction with clients to meet and exceed their needs.
As Junior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in projects from the tender stage through to final accounts working with the senior commercial team. As part of your role, you will also complete general day-to-day administration and will be flexible in helping other areas of the business as and when required.
What they promise in return is the chance to be part of a business where you are a valued member of the team and learn on the job.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply with a copy of your most recent CV, or for more information, contact Stephanie Glen on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Are you a Junior Quantity Surveyor looking to work for a company where you can grow and develop?
Then Contract Scotland has an amazing opportunity for you. We are currently working for a well-established specialist contractor, that are looking to add to their commercial team, starting with a Junior M&E Quantity Surveyor who is ambitious, driven, and looking to develop.
As a business, they also pride themselves on having close day-to-day interaction with clients to meet and exceed their needs.
As Junior M&E Quantity Surveyor, you will be involved in projects from the tender stage through to final accounts working with the senior commercial team. As part of your role, you will also complete general day-to-day administration and will be flexible in helping other areas of the business as and when required.
What they promise in return is the chance to be part of a business where you are a valued member of the team and learn on the job.
If you are interested in applying for this role, please apply with a copy of your most recent CV, or for more information, contact Stephanie Glen on (phone number removed) or (url removed)
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Contract Scotland are recruiting for a well-established contractor. With a strong pipeline of work, you will be based in their Aberdeen office, working alongside the commercial team.
This company works from various offices across the central belt, specialising in various sectors such as education, new build, commercial, and many more. If you are looking for a company that will offer first-class training and development, then this is the perfect opportunity.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be expected to control company expenditure, measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts & retention, release & monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner in accordance with the company contracts. You will also be involved in commercial management, credit control management, the recovery of money from the organisation's clients, the control of all expenditure, reconciling cost/value reports & profit forecasts, the preparation of invoices & applications to clients, and the organisations procurement/surveying processes. You will also report to senior management.
What's on offer:
• Competitive Salary
• Car allowance
• Option for company car
• Career progression
• Training and development
• Pension scheme
Requirements:
• Prior experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Problem solver who takes ownership of tasks and sees them through
• Work Independently or as part of a team
• Can work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written & communication skills
• Good commercial awareness
If this sounds like the right job for you, please do get in contact with Stephanie Glen on (phone number removed) or (url removed) to discuss the role in more detail.
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Contract Scotland are recruiting for a well-established contractor. With a strong pipeline of work, you will be based in their Aberdeen office, working alongside the commercial team.
This company works from various offices across the central belt, specialising in various sectors such as education, new build, commercial, and many more. If you are looking for a company that will offer first-class training and development, then this is the perfect opportunity.
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be expected to control company expenditure, measure progress, submit valuations, submit final accounts & retention, release & monitor receipt of payment in a timely manner in accordance with the company contracts. You will also be involved in commercial management, credit control management, the recovery of money from the organisation's clients, the control of all expenditure, reconciling cost/value reports & profit forecasts, the preparation of invoices & applications to clients, and the organisations procurement/surveying processes. You will also report to senior management.
What's on offer:
• Competitive Salary
• Car allowance
• Option for company car
• Career progression
• Training and development
• Pension scheme
Requirements:
• Prior experience as a Quantity Surveyor
• Problem solver who takes ownership of tasks and sees them through
• Work Independently or as part of a team
• Can work in a fast-paced environment
• Excellent written & communication skills
• Good commercial awareness
If this sounds like the right job for you, please do get in contact with Stephanie Glen on (phone number removed) or (url removed) to discuss the role in more detail.
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Overview:
Our client is a high-end residential developer, who are about to embark on their highest value, flagship project in the Glasgow region.
The project manager will be there to ensure the project meets the demands of health safety, quality standards, programme delivery and to manage sub-contractors to ensure that pre-set completion targets are met. This project will require someone with excellent customer management skills, along with the ability to set tight programmes of work.
Key Requirements of the Role:
Liaise with the clients and design team, head office suppliers and contractors.
Ensure health and safety policy and the relevant construction phase plan is in place prior to the site starting.
Ensure that the development is tidy and well-presented throughout the construction process.
Work closely with the Company's Project Quantity Surveyor, providing the necessary input to allow the Quantity Surveyor to report on the current and projected financial status of the project.
To develop in conjunction with the construction director the main logic of the works programme and to report progress into head office on a weekly basis.
Provide leadership and support to site supervisors, management trainees and support staff, sub-contractors and suppliers.
Expedite materials and information release from design team.
Comply with the requirements of the Company's Quality Procedure and Manual.
Prepare reports for site meeting with design team and attend same.
Report contractual risk situations to your superior.
Ensure all snagging and post entry snagging is completed on time and the customer care department are kept updated on a weekly basis.What You'll Need:
Prior Management experience within the housebuilding sector (SMSTS)
Scaffold Inspection Trained
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Good knowledge of Health and Safety policies and procedures
Excellent people management skills
First aid training is advantageous
To apply for this role, please attach you most recent CV, using the link, or for a confidential discussion, contact Nicola Monro on (phone number removed) directly quoting J23836.
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation
Sep 15, 2022
Permanent
Overview:
Our client is a high-end residential developer, who are about to embark on their highest value, flagship project in the Glasgow region.
The project manager will be there to ensure the project meets the demands of health safety, quality standards, programme delivery and to manage sub-contractors to ensure that pre-set completion targets are met. This project will require someone with excellent customer management skills, along with the ability to set tight programmes of work.
Key Requirements of the Role:
Liaise with the clients and design team, head office suppliers and contractors.
Ensure health and safety policy and the relevant construction phase plan is in place prior to the site starting.
Ensure that the development is tidy and well-presented throughout the construction process.
Work closely with the Company's Project Quantity Surveyor, providing the necessary input to allow the Quantity Surveyor to report on the current and projected financial status of the project.
To develop in conjunction with the construction director the main logic of the works programme and to report progress into head office on a weekly basis.
Provide leadership and support to site supervisors, management trainees and support staff, sub-contractors and suppliers.
Expedite materials and information release from design team.
Comply with the requirements of the Company's Quality Procedure and Manual.
Prepare reports for site meeting with design team and attend same.
Report contractual risk situations to your superior.
Ensure all snagging and post entry snagging is completed on time and the customer care department are kept updated on a weekly basis.What You'll Need:
Prior Management experience within the housebuilding sector (SMSTS)
Scaffold Inspection Trained
Strong verbal and written communication skills
Good knowledge of Health and Safety policies and procedures
Excellent people management skills
First aid training is advantageous
To apply for this role, please attach you most recent CV, using the link, or for a confidential discussion, contact Nicola Monro on (phone number removed) directly quoting J23836.
Legal Information:
Contract Scotland offers both the services of an employment agency for permanent work and an employment business for temporary work.
We can only deal with applications from Candidates who are eligible to work in the UK and are current UK residents.
We are committed to equal opportunities and diversity for our employees, temporary workers and work seekers. Individuals are only assessed on their individual merits and suitability to a position irrespective of race, gender, disability, age, faith or sexual orientation