Senior Quantity Surveyor

CV-Library

£55,000–£75,000 a year

Edinburgh

Location

Interim

Contract type

Contract

Contract type

On-site

Work setup

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In brief

This Senior Quantity Surveyor role oversees the financial management and procurement processes for mechanical and electrical projects. The work involves preparing cost estimates, negotiating contract terms, and producing regular financial reports to ensure project profitability and compliance with industry regulations.

Best for

Experienced M&E Quantity Surveyors

Non-negotiable

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the M&E sector

What you need

Required

  • Quantity surveying

    Clearly required in the listing

  • M&E sector experience

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  • Numerical skills

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  • Analytical skills

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  • Organizational skills

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  • Negotiation

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  • Communication

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  • Microsoft Office

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Preferred

No preferred skills or technologies were clearly stated.

Your day-to-day

  • Prepare cost estimates and budgets

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Manage procurement processes

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Handle project accounts

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  • Conduct cost analysis

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Collaborate on financial control

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Evaluate contract terms

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  • Produce financial reports

    Clearly stated in the job description.

  • Ensure regulatory compliance

    Clearly stated in the job description.

Full job description (from employer)⌄

About the Company: We are working with a M&E contractor specialising in delivering high-quality mechanical and electrical solutions for projcts across the North With a strong reputation for innovation, efficiency, and client satisfaction, they pride themselves on delivering exceptional results for large projects in the region. Key Responsibilities: Prepare, submit, and manage accurate cost estimates, budgets, and valuations for M&E projects. Manage procurement processes, sourcing competitive quotations from subcontractors and suppliers. Prepare interim valuations, variations, and final accounts for projects. Conduct detailed cost analysis to identify savings and maintain profitability. Collaborate with project managers and engineers to ensure financial control and project delivery. Evaluate contract terms and negotiate with clients and stakeholders as necessary. Produce regular financial reports on project progress and forecasts. Ensure compliance with company procedures and industry regulations. Requirements: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the M&E sector Strong understanding of mechanical and electrical systems and installations. Excellent numerical, analytical, and organizational skills. Proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite. Strong negotiation and communication abilities. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and meet deadlines. What they Offer: Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package. Opportunity to work on high-profile projects . Career development and training opportunities. A dynamic, supportive, and collaborative working environment. How to Apply: If you are an experienced M&E Quantity Surveyor looking for an exciting opportunity to work on large M&E projects in the region, we would love to hear from you. Please submit your CV and a cover letter detailing your experience and suitability for the role

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