With locations throughout Scotland, CR Smith is amongst the UK’s largest home improvement companies with a highly recognisable and established brand that is synonymous with quality and service. Rated Excellent on Trust Pilot with over 5500 reviews and voted the best company in the UK in our sector by consumer champion Which, the customer experience and service is at the heart of everything we do.
We provide state of the art, thermally efficient products which are in higher demand than ever before. This is a truly unique opportunity to be involved in a buoyant market where you can continue to grow your experience and opportunities.
We are looking for a qualified Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support our on-going growth in these sectors by working within our quickly expanding Commercial team on projects in the New Build, Social Housing & Commercial sectors.
Reporting directly to the Head of Commercial and working full time out of our Head Office in Dunfermline, the role is not just a traditional quantity surveying role in its entirety but also affords a good opportunity to be directly involved in project management process of significant client contracts.
You will be responsible for:
* Reviewing & agreeing terms for small, medium and large-scale contracts
* Submitting regular valuations
* Pricing of variations and non-standard offerings
* Contributing to monthly client meetings and presentations
* Attendance on site to review progress
* Mobilisation of new contracts
* Representing the company as a key point of contact with clients
* Liaising operations, customer services, procurement and sub-contractors
What we offer:
* Salary: £(phone number removed) (Dependent on experience)
* Private health care
* Pension contribution scheme
* Expenses system
* Extensive technical and software training
* Full use of company resources and internal support across the business to allow dedication to the role required
* External continuous professional development courses
* Excellent career opportunities and mentoring scheme
The ideal candidate will be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a similar discipline and have experience in dealing with commercial contracts.
They would have excellent written and verbal communication skills, the ability to work on multiple projects simultaneously & work as part of a team. An understanding of contract administration would be beneficial, as would experience with Microsoft Office software packages. Training will be provided on all proprietary software packages.
This is a unique opportunity for a dynamic individual with a proven track record within the construction industry to join one of Scotland’s leading brands, offering fantastic career opportunities and the autonomy to make a real difference within an organisation already committed to growth, service excellence, uncompromising quality and safety standards
Salary description
£32000.00 - £35000.00 per year