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Job Title: Development Surveyor (Entry Level)
Location: Glasgow (Full-Time, Office-Based)
A Unique Opportunity to Build Your Career
A Glasgow-based Contractor with an established Development arm is offering an exciting opportunity for an Entry-Level Development Surveyor. This role is perfect for a motivated individual looking to begin their career within a dynamic development team, with genuine long-term prospects for progression and full professional support, including assistance toward achieving RICS chartership.
You will work closely with experienced colleagues across a wide variety of development activities, gaining valuable hands-on experience and contributing to meaningful residential projects.
What You’ll Be Involved In
You will have the opportunity to expand your knowledge and skills in:
Take offs
Cost planning
Ongoing review of financial viability of developments
Financial reporting on private development projects
Management of design teams
Programming of development projects
Statutory consents (Planning permissions, Building Warrants, etc.)
Land bidding and negotiation
Liaising with clients
Your Initial Responsibilities
You will begin by supporting the team with:
Completing take offs (both software-based and manual)
Assisting in the production of cost plans
Issuing enquiries to the supply chain
Supporting the management of design teams
Assisting with internal financial reporting
Contributing to design and specification reviews
Attending design and client meetings
Liaising with colleagues across Technical and Estimating departments
There is genuine potential to progress into a more senior role as your skills and experience grow.
What We’re Looking For
Qualifications & Experience
BSc in Quantity Surveying, Building Surveying, Construction Management, or currently in your final year
Experience undertaking take offs
Proficient in Microsoft Excel and Outlook
Basic understanding of residential construction
Office experience (preferred but not essential)
Full UK driving licence
Personal Qualities
Motivated and proactive
Conscientious and detail-oriented
Strong communicator and team player
Benefits
You can expect a supportive and modern work environment with:
Competitive salary
Support for learning and personal development, including RICS chartership
Opportunities for progression
Flexible working hours
Inclusive and progressive workplace culture
Company pension
Private healthcare
Legal Information:
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