Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Are you a dynamic and ambitious individual with a passion for precision and attention to detail? Our client is a renowned leader in delivering high-end homes and is seeking an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding team in Edinburgh. Key Responsibilities: 1. Cost Estimation and Analysis: • Work closely with senior quantity surveyors to prepare accurate and detailed cost estimates for high-end bespoke apartment projects. • Conduct comprehensive cost analysis and provide recommendations to ensure projects are delivered within budget constraints. 2. Contract Administration: • Assist in the preparation and administration of construction contracts. • Collaborate with project teams to ensure adherence to contractual terms and conditions. 3. Budget Management: • Monitor project budgets, identifying and addressing any potential cost overruns or deviations. • Support in the development of budget forecasts and financial reports. 4. Quantity Takeoffs: • Conduct detailed quantity takeoffs to support accurate material and labour estimates. • Collaborate with project stakeholders to validate and refine quantity calculations. 5. Tendering and Procurement: • Assist in the tendering process, including the preparation of tender documentation and analysis of contractor submissions. • Collaborate with the procurement team to ensure the timely acquisition of materials and services. Qualifications and Requirements: • Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field. • Previous experience in a similar role within the construction industry, with a focus on residential projects. • Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost estimating, and quantity surveying principles. • Proficient in relevant software and tools, including MS Excel, AutoCAD, and quantity surveying software. • Excellent communication and interpersonal skills. Why apply? • Join a dynamic and innovative company known for delivering exceptional high-end bespoke apartments. • Collaborate with a talented and passionate team dedicated to excellence in every project. • Opportunities for professional development and career advancement. • Competitive salary and benefits package. Construction and Property Recruitment Ltd is a recruitment business that provides work-finding services to its clients and work-seekers. The Company must process personal data (including sensitive personal data) so that it can provide these services - in doing so, the Company acts as a data controller, for more information on how we store, and process personal data please visit our website and view our Privacy Policy