Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyors and Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Glasgow office of a civil engineering contractor on Scottish Water projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company which has secured a place on a long term framework with work for years to come.
As Quantity Surveyor your duties will include:
- Liaising with operational management and advising on all matters relating to Contract and Commercial issues.
- Maintaining accurate financial control systems and reporting monthly on Cost/Value Reconciliation.
- Liaising with and advising on all financial aspects of contracts, ensuring that valuations are maximised, certified and paid on time.
- Monitoring progress on site and take a lead issuing required notices in accordance with contract procedures and timescales.
- Ensuring that all subcontractor quotations are carefully vetted and comply with the specification ensuring that the most competitive bids are obtained
- Ensuring that monthly meetings are held to agree variations and not left to the final account stage.
- Ensuring that quotations for additional works are accurate and received on time.
- Managing subcontractors accounts accurately and effectively to enhance contract performance.
- Attending progress and other meetings as necessary to represent the company’s interests.
- Assisting the site management team, as required, securing labour, materials and subcontractors to ensure that contracts are completed on time and within budget.
Applications are welcome from candidates with:
- Minimum of HND Quantity Surveying
- Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor on civil engineering projects
- NEC Experience
- Excellent verbal and written communication skills
All applications received will be on a confidential basis and I would be more than happy to discuss the company and opportunity with you in more detail.