Managing Quantity Surveyor

Kellas Source: WhatJobs

£65,000–£80,000

Kenton Black are seeking a permanent Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their client's expanding team in Dundee.

The company, a respected leader in construction, is looking to appoint an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial team and function of large-scale projects across Tayside. This role offers the opportunity to take ownership of commercial team overseeing cost management, contracts, and financial reporting, ensuring projects are delivered within budget while maintaining the highest standards of quality and safety.

Key Responsibilities:

Manage all costs relating to construction projects from initial estimates to final figures
Prepare and review contract documents, including bills of quantities and tender submissions
Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and ensure project milestones are achieved
Provide input on cost-effective solutions while maintaining compliance with safety and quality standards
Monitor and control project budgets, ensuring financial targets are consistently met
Handle variations, claims, and disputes effectively and efficiently
Produce detailed progress reports, forecasts, and commercial updates for stakeholders
Mentor and support junior quantity surveyors, fostering professional development within the team

What You Bring:

Minimum of 3 years' experience working as a senior quantity surveyor on construction projects
Strong knowledge of cost management, contracts, and dispute resolution within the sector
Ideally, a degree in Quantity Surveying
Proven track record of delivering projects within budget and to high standards
Excellent analytical, organisational, and communication skills
Ability to work independently while contributing to collaborative project teams
Flexibility to operate within a hybrid working model and travel to sites as required

Why This Role?

With a competitive salary (based experience), clear opportunities for progression towards commercial manager / director level, hybrid working arrangements, company pension, annual bonus scheme, car allowance and fuel support, and generous holiday entitlement, this role offers both reward and long-term career development with one of the fastest growing main contractors in the Tayside region

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