Quantity Surveyor (Construction, Building) MEAR49066

Quantity Surveyor (Construction, Building) MEAR49066

Glasgow

Up to £43,000 depending on experience

Here at Mears Group our vision is to make a positive difference to the communities we serve.

We do this by improving homes, improving communities and improving lives and our approach is based on the development of outstanding partnerships with employees, clients, tenants, customers, their families and the wider community.

With staff of all ages and walks of life, a job with Mears has a rewarding impact on the lives of others and your own life. With offices across the UK, a job at Mears could be just around the corner.

An excellent opportunity has now arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join us at our office in Glasgow.

Within this role, you will provide the full range of quantity surveying services, working alone or as part of a team, including interim valuation, final accounts and claims. You will have responsibility for the provision of a professional and cost effective quantity surveying service both pre and post contract.

You will undertake all pre and post contract quantity surveying duties including the pricing of variations and will control all facets of cost, budgetry and value analysis.

You will manage effectively the processing of valuation certificates and documentation to ensure efficient income recovery, preparing contractual documentation all in accordance with relevant contract conditions and Company procedures.

In addition, you will also manage certification and payments to sub-contractors and will advise on best practice and performance management.

In order to be successful in this role, you will be qualified or working towards a Degree/HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying or similar.  With thorough knowledge of building construction, types of contract and quantity surveying procedures you should also have experience in the Social Housing Sector.

In addition, you should have the ability and experience of taking quantities from sketches and drawings work up and abstract dimensions in accordance with standard method of measurement seventh edition.

As this role involves a Variety of Refurbishment works for a number of Social Housing clients throughout Scotland, it is also essential that you have experience in this field.

This position comes with a car as standard.

Candidates for this role must hold a full UK driving licence

Please refer to the full job description upon applying

Once you join the family, you'll have online access to a range of voluntary and flexible benefits, including...

• Training and development
• Mears Advantage - Allowing you to save money on everything from weekly groceries, to your annual family holiday
• Mears Assist - A confidential hotline open to all colleagues, providing support on a wide range of personal and work-related issues.
• Long service and additional holiday leave - Colleagues who stay for a period of time at Mears are rewarded for their service.
• Share Save as you Earn scheme - Buy shares within the business for three years, at a reduced price. Share in our success!
• Seeing first-hand the impact you have on the lives of the people you support

Mears Group PLC and its subsidiaries are Equal Opportunities Employers

This is a Blue Octopus Recruitment Ltd vacancy who are operating as an employment agency. Once you have clicked to apply for this vacancy, we will then send you more information on the role including a copy of the application form via email.