Company: CONRAD CONSULTING LTD
Job Type: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: £50000 - £58000/annum
Conrad Consulting is looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join a residential developer on permanent basis. Our client has a number of developments across Scotland, and it is expected that the QS will have 2/3 sites to look after simultaneously.
Being an integral part of the commercial team and reporting into the Commercial Manager our client is looking for a candidate who has demonstrable experience in a similar role ideally within residential house building (however all sectors will be considered) and who can comfortably work on their own initiative and collaborate well with the wider commercial and operational teams.
Day to Day
Prepare forecasts of cost and value of all trades
Report on savings and excesses against budget costs
Effective management of supply chain and sub-contractor costs
Assist in the preparation and submission of monthly reports
Allocating upcoming work to contractors whilst improving existing relationships
Identify, control and report on project costs
Ability to prepare reports and collate information
About You:
Minimum 2 years Quantity Surveying experience within the construction industry
Multi trade experience
Ability to use initiative and resolve problems
Effective time management capabilities
Excellent organisational skills