Intermediate Quantity Surveyor

Intermediate QS required for a leading Civil Engineering Contractor for a permanent position in the Central Belt.

This position will be based on site but travel and housing costs are provided. This will suit someone either in the west or east of the country as there are sites across the country. projects vary from large-scale earthworks, remediation works, infrastructure, structures, windfarms and more.

Our client:

* A thriving, business that has completed civil engineering projects across the length and breadth of the UK;

* With a responsible sustainability strategy, they invest significant time and effort to ensure safe working environments with minimal environmental impact;

* Civil engineering is the core business, but have capabilities in property development, plant hire, farming, and energy;

* Due to on-going and future pending contracts, this is an excellent opportunity to work with one of the Scotland's largest contractors and get exposure to interesting and prestigious projects.

What you’ll be doing:

* You will be the main Commercial contact on site and be on the project from start to finish

* The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for performing risk, value management and cost control;

* You will perform cost analysis, seek funding options and prepare final accounts for submission;

* You will also be responsible for managing costs from inception to completion to minimise cost and maximising value for money.

* You will be based by and largely on site, implementing a hands on approach to Quantity Surveying;

* You will be given the responsibility to run your own projects and is a great step on the road to becoming a Senior Quantity Surveyor.

What you’ll need to be successful:

* The ideal candidate will be degree-qualified, with at least an HNC in Quantity Surveying;

* Experience with a Main Contractor, although any civil engineering background will be considered;

* MUST be willing and enjoy working on site

* At least 3+ years’ post-graduate experience in Quantity Surveying;

* Confident and comfortable working on multiple projects and sites.

* Some experience in dealing with NEC contracts is beneficial

What’s in it for you:

* A salary of up to £52,000 DOE;

* Benefits include Car / Car Allowance and pension

* Bonus

* Travel expenses

* Excellent experience working with a leading Contractor to progress your career.

What you need to do next:

Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to James Brodie at James Gray Recruitment. To hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for, please contact James.

James Gray Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. James Gray encourages equal opportunities and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates, regardless of their race, sex, disability, beliefs, sexual orientation or age.

Applications will only be considered from candidates who are eligible to live and work in the UK