Job Description
Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh
We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established fit out contractor based in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional to become a key member of the team, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and contributing to the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of construction projects across Scotland.
The business delivers a broad range of projects from refurbishment and fit-out works, working with both public and private sector clients. Projects vary in scale and complexity, offering exposure to a wide range of commercial challenges and opportunities for professional growth.
The Role
- Managing project costs from inception through to completion.
- Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts.
- Monitoring budgets and ensuring commercial performance targets are achieved.
- Supporting procurement and subcontractor management activities.
- Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities.
- Producing accurate financial reporting and forecasts.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders.
- Providing commercial support across multiple projects while ensuring value and profitability are maintained.
The Candidate
- Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role within the construction industry.
- Strong commercial awareness and cost management skills.
- Excellent negotiation and communication abilities.
- Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project teams.
- Relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline preferred.
- A proactive approach with the ability to manage competing priorities in a fast-paced environment.
What s on Offer
- Career development opportunities within a growing organisation.
- Exposure to a varied and interesting project portfolio.
- Supportive team environment with direct exposure to senior management.
- Edinburgh office location.
For a confidential discussion and further information, please get in touch.
Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.
For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.
