Job Description
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