Job Description

Position:

Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Edinburgh

About Us:

We are a dynamic and growing Mechanical & Electrical contractor delivering innovative building services solutions across a wide range of sectors, including commercial, residential, healthcare, and industrial. With a strong pipeline of work and a collaborative team environment, we are now looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team.

Experience

Recommended minimum of 3 years' experience as a Quantity Surveyor working with a contractor. Experience within the mechanical and electrical industry working as a mechanical and / or electrical QS. Knowledge and experience of standard contract forms including JCT, SBCC & NEC. Good negotiation and communication skills with an ability to meet deadlines and work with individuals of all levels. Good working knowledge of Microsoft office software, Excel and Word. Responsive to customer needs. Ability to work with minimal supervision.

Roles & Responsibilities

Attendance during the handover process for new projects and inputting new project data on accounts system. Assistance in preparation of project budgets and budget forecasting. Assistance in identification of potential risks and opportunities on projects. Preparation of monthly cost and value reports and reconciliation. Preparation of monthly project valuations for submission to clients. Assistance in the selection of sub-contractors to undertake the works. Preparation, negotiation and issue of subcontract orders. Measurement, valuation and agreement of sub-contract accounts. Preparation, submission and agreement of client variations. Overall management of project change control process with client and supply chain. Evaluation of monthly work in progress and submission of progress report to Finance. Preparation and continual development of Cash Flow Forecasts. Preparation and agreement of project final accounts. Providing commercial and contractual advice to project management team. Manage multiple projects producing accurate project cost data and cost management programs. Report to Surveying Manager.

Qualifications

Preferably HND / HNC / Degree in Quantity surveying or demonstration of relevant breadth of experience. UK Driving licence.

To Apply:

please send your CV and cover letter to careers@jgm.co.uk

Job Type: Full-time

Benefits:

Company pension Free parking On-site parking
Ability to commute/relocate:

Loanhead EH20 9LZ: reliably commute or plan to relocate before starting work (preferred)
Work authorisation:

United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person