Quantity Surveyor

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a very well regarded civil engineering contractor based in Glasgow who specialise in commercial groundworks, enabling works and concrete substructure projects.

This is an excellent opportunity offering real career progression as the company expands over the coming years.

Reporting to the Commercial Director, your duties as Quantity Surveyor will include:

• Providing support to Contracts Managers delivering a range of works
• Assisting Contract Managers with the resourcing and procurement of sub-contractors, materials, plant etc.
• Identification and pricing of variations and additional works.
• Compilation of interim valuations and final accounts
• Providing profit & loss reports for each contract ensuring gross margin targets are met
• Supporting Estimators in pricing projects
• Liaising with clients, main contractors, and other project stakeholders

Applications for the role of Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with:

• A minimum of an HND in Quantity Surveying
• A minimum of 3 years experience working for a civil engineering, groundworks or concrete frame contractor
• Strong commercial awareness 
• The ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with clients, management, staff & sub-contractors at all levels.

What's on offer:

• Salary of up to £65 000 plus car / car allowance and pension
• Opportunity to join an expanding contractor who plan to more than double turnover over the next years on the back of recent framework wins
• Opportunity to join a contractor that is autonomously run but part of a £3 billion t/o global organisation
• Real career progression going forward