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Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 23 days ago

Salary: £ 40,000 - 50,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh

Expire in: 5 days

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor – Residential Developer

Location: Edinburgh / East of Scotland
Salary: Competitive salary and benefits package

Peace Recruitment is working with a multi-award-winning residential developer that is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to its established commercial team in Edinburgh.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a highly respected, quality-led developer with an exciting pipeline of residential projects across the East of Scotland. The business offers a supportive working environment, genuine career progression and the chance to work on high-quality developments from pre-construction through to completion.

The client is open to Quantity Surveyors from housebuilding, civil engineering, consultancy/PQS, or Tier 1 and Tier 2 main contracting backgrounds. Ideally, you will have at least two years of post-graduate experience and an interest in developing your career within residential development.

Key responsibilities

  * Managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account

  * Preparing budgets, forecasts and cost reports

  * Procuring and appointing subcontractors

  * Managing subcontractor payments and variations

  * Monitoring project performance and commercial risk

  * Producing valuations and regular CVR reports

  * Working closely with construction, technical and procurement teams

  * Supporting value engineering and cost-saving initiatives

  * Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and to the required standard

About you

  * Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

  * Ideally, at least two years of post-graduate experience

  * Experience within housebuilding, civil engineering, consultancy/PQS or main contracting

  * Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail

  * Confident communication and negotiation skills

  * Able to manage priorities and work effectively as part of a wider project team

  * Keen to build a long-term career with a respected residential developer

What’s on offer

  * Competitive salary and benefits package

  * Excellent career development opportunities

  * Supportive and experienced commercial team

  * High-quality residential developments

  * Strong pipeline of projects across the East of Scotland

  * Edinburgh office with excellent links to the M8, rail network, Fife and the wider Central Belt

For more information or a confidential discussion, contact Scott Reilly at Peace Recruitment

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