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Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Founded in 1978, Clark Contracts Ltd is a privately owned main contractor with several operating divisions; Construction, Fit Out, Refurbishment, Housing and Maintenance. We employ over 250 people with offices in the East and West of Scotland.
We are seeking an experienced and highly motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. In this role, you will be responsible for managing all costs relating to construction projects, from the initial calculations to the final figures. You will work closely with our project teams to ensure financial efficiency and value for money while maintaining the highest standards of quality and compliance.
Role & Responsibilities
Working with a team of surveyors within the company the main roles and responsibilities will include:
- Working closely with Contracts Management and Estimating departments to ensure commercial viability of contracts.
- Taking active role in our Supply Chain Management Initiative to ensure relationships are developed with subcontractors.
- Ensuring all monthly valuations and final accounts are submitted and agreed with clients within agreed timescales.
- Responsibility for cash flow and monthly management reporting.
- Fully embracing the companies Customers 1st campaign to continually improve the way we deal with our customers.
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The Ideal Candidate Will
- Have experience in a Quantity Surveying role within a main contractor is preferred but not essential.
- Be comfortable with working with minimum of supervision and have the ability to solve problems by acting on own initiative.
- Be IT literate with a good knowledge of Microsoft Word and Excel.
- Be able to show track record of profitability on projects you have worked on.
Why work for us?
In addition to an attractive package which is negotiable dependant on experience you will receive the following:
- 33 days annual leave entitlement (This is inclusive of 8 public holidays), with the option to purchase additional holidays.
- Career progression opportunities
- Ongoing training and development
- Contributory personal pension scheme.
- Access to the company’s Employee Assistance Programme which includes support for both you and your family (conditions apply) as well as a team of Mental Health First Aiders.
- Cycle to Work Scheme.
- Group Life Assurance, Critical Illness Income Protection.
- Company Sick Pay.
- Enhanced Paternity and Maternity Pay.
- Eyecare Vouchers
- Employee volunteering scheme
- Additional holidays for long service
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This is a full-time permanent position, and successful candidates can be based either from our Paisley head office or our Edinburgh Office in Newbridge. Due to the nature of the role travel to and from sites and client meetings will also be required.
We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Candidates who apply for this role will have their data stored for the purposes of the recruitment process. The storage of your data complies with The General Data Protection Regulation. Full details of what is stored and how can be found in our Recruitment Privacy Notice, which is located in the Media Centre of our website.
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