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Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 12 days ago

Salary: £ 58,000 - 58,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Glasgow

Expire in: 16 days

Job Description

Are you a qualified Quantity Surveyor? 

Are you looking for for a new move within your career? 

A specialist contractor delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical projects across commercial, industrial and public-sector markets is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its team. Known for prioritising safety, technical excellence and collaborative delivery, this is a strong opportunity within a growing building and construction environment.

The Quantity Surveyor - Electrical Specialist will take responsibility for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of electrical packages, from pre-contract estimating through to final account. This role supports medium to large M&E and electrical projects across Scotland and the UK, offering exposure to a diverse range of building and construction projects.

Key Responsibilities

Pre-contract estimating for electrical works including take-offs, pricing and tender submissions
Cost planning and budgeting for electrical packages, contributing to overall project cost plans
Contract administration under JCT, NEC or client-specific forms
Preparation of valuations, variations and payment applications
Commercial management of subcontractors including procurement, negotiation and performance monitoring
Change control, including pricing and negotiating variations and claims
Interim valuations and cashflow forecasting
Final account preparation and agreement with clients and subcontractors
Identification and mitigation of commercial risks
Collaboration with project managers, engineers and clients to resolve commercial issues
Production of regular commercial reports, forecasts and KPI updatesExperience, Skills and Qualifications

Degree, HND or equivalent in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related discipline
Minimum 3+ years' experience working as a Quantity Surveyor on electrical or M&E contracts
Strong estimating knowledge of electrical installations including LV distribution, switchgear, lighting, containment and small power
Experience working with JCT, NEC or similar contract forms
Competent in measurement and costing methods (NRM/SMM)
Proficient in MS Excel and relevant commercial/estimating software
Strong negotiation, communication and analytical skills
Organised, proactive and capable of managing multiple projects
Desirable: MRICS or working towards chartership, public-sector procurement experience, electrical supply chain knowledge, full UK driving licenceSalary and Location

Salary up to £58,000 per annum depending on experience
Office and site-based role with a collaborative team culture
Based in East End of Glasgow with travel across Scotland and the UK as required
Reporting to the Commercial Manager / Managing DirectorDisclaimer

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