Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work for a privately owned civil engineering contractor based in the Falkirk Area who are offering an excellent opportunity to develop your career and gain promotion to senior level within this rapidly expanding company.

Reporting to the Director, your duties as Quantity Surveyor will include:

• Providing support to Contracts Managers delivering a range of civil engineering works mainly to main contractors and local authorities
• Assisting Contract Managers with the resourcing and procurement of sub-contractors, materials, plant etc.
• Identification and pricing of variations and additional works.
• Compilation of interim valuations and final accounts
• Providing profit & loss reports for each contract ensuring gross margin targets are met
• Supporting Estimators in pricing projects
• Liaising with clients, main contractors, and other project stakeholders

Applications for the role of Quantity Surveyor are welcome from candidates with:

• A degree or HND in Commercial Management / Quantity Surveying
• A minimum of 3 years experience working for a civil engineering, groundworks or building contractor
• Strong commercial awareness – Experience in NEC, SBCC & JCT form of contract.
• The ability to communicate and negotiate effectively with clients, management, staff & sub-contractors at all levels.