Quantity Surveyor
Job in
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh Area, EH1, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-06-03
Listing for:
Conrad Consulting Ltd
Full Time
position Listed on 2026-06-03
Job specializations:
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Construction
Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction -
Engineering
Quantity Surveyor
Job Description & How to Apply Below
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established residential developer delivering high-quality housing projects across Scotland.
This role offers the chance to work on a range of developments from inception through to final account while supporting the commercial success of multiple sites.
The successful Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing project costs, procurement activities, subcontractor accounts, and financial reporting to ensure developments are delivered within budget and to programme.
Key Responsibilities
Managing the commercial aspects of residential housing developments.
Preparing and reviewing budgets, cost plans, and forecasts.
Procuring subcontractors and suppliers in line with project requirements.
Valuing subcontractor applications and agreeing final accounts.
Producing monthly cost reports and financial updates.
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities.
Supporting site teams with contractual and commercial matters.
Monitoring project expenditure and ensuring cost control procedures are followed.
Assisting with cash flow forecasting and financial planning.
Requirements
Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within house building or residential construction.
Strong understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes.
Experience managing subcontractor procurement and payments.
Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities.
Proficient in Microsoft Office and commercial management systems.
Full UK driving licence.
Benefits
Competitive salary and package.
Car allowance or company vehicle.
Pension scheme.
Annual bonus opportunities.
Career progression within a growing business.
Ongoing professional development and training.
This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated Quantity Surveyor seeking long-term career development within a successful residential construction environment. The ideal Quantity Surveyor will have a proactive approach and a strong commercial background within housing developments
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