Job Description

A Tier One Building Contractor is seeking to expand their commercial team following a spate of successful contract awards

About the Employer

Our client is one of the UK's leading construction companies. They are committed to fostering a positive and inclusive work environment, empowering their staff to grow and succeed. With an impressive pipeline of projects in Scotland and a reputation for excellence, this is an exciting opportunity to join a thriving business and build your career.

The Role

We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our client’s team, supporting the commercial management of a high-profile refurbishment project near Glasgow. This role is ideal for someone looking to develop their skills under the guidance of experienced professionals, with exposure to projects valued over £20m.

Key Responsibilities

• Support the commercial team with all aspects of cost management and project control.
• Assist in preparing tender documents and analysing submissions.
• Help manage procurement processes and the appointment of subcontractors.
• Assist in preparing valuations, applications for payment, and processing subcontractor accounts.
• Support the monitoring and management of project variations and changes.
• Contribute to detailed financial reporting, including cost/value reconciliations and forecasts.
• Collaborate with project teams to ensure the smooth delivery of works.
• Actively develop your knowledge of contracts, processes, and commercial best practices.

What We’re Looking For

• A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (or working towards one).
• Previous experience in a main contracting environment
• A willingness to learn and develop professionally within the role.
• Excellent organisational and analytical skills, with a keen eye for detail.

What’s on Offer

• A competitive salary and benefits package.
• Tailored training and development opportunities, including support for professional qualifications (e.g., RICS or CIOB).
• Mentorship from experienced Quantity Surveyors within the business.
• The chance to work on high-profile, challenging projects that enhance your skills and experience.

If you’re a motivated Assistant Quantity Surveyor eager to take the next step in your career, we’d love to hear from you.

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