Quantity Surveyor

Position: Quantity Surveyor (Permanent)
Location: Stepps

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Greater Glasgow
The Opportunity
A leading volume house builder is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our established and high-performing Commercial Team in greater Glasgow. This is an office-based role, perfect for a professional looking to transition from a consultancy background into a dynamic, fast-paced developer environment.
You will work within a collaborative team that prioritises professional growth, providing you with the platform to manage large-scale residential developments across the Central Belt.

Key Responsibilities

· Commercial Management:
Assist in managing the overall costs of multi-phase developments to ensure projects remain within budget.

· Subcontractor Oversight:
Manage and oversee the valuation and payment process for subcontractors, ensuring all work is accurately certified.

· Financial Reporting:
Use a payment system (Oracle JD Edwards) to maintain real-time visibility of project costs and generate detailed monthly commercial reports.

· Cost Control:
Monitor site expenditure, prepare interim valuations, and assist with final account settlements.

What We're Looking For

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Experience:

Proven experience within house building or the wider construction sector is essential.

· Consultancy Advantage:
Candidates with a background in cost consultancy or PQS environments are highly encouraged to apply.

· Software

Skills:

Proficiency in Oracle JD Edwards or similar construction ERP software for reporting and financial tracking.

· Technical Ability:
Strong numerical skills and the capability to manage commercial data for multiple projects simultaneously.

· Driving Licence: A full UK driving licence is required for periodic site visits across Greater Glasgow.

Salary & Benefits
We offer a competitive package designed to support your lifestyle and career development:

· Salary:
Competitive salary based on experience

· Company Car: A company car or a generous monthly car allowance.

· Annual Leave: 26 days of annual leave plus public holidays.

· Growth:
Structured training and mentoring to help you progress to Quantity Surveyor level