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Quantity Surveyor / Estimator – Civil Engineering

Permanent

Location: Cumbernauld

Salary: £45,000 - £55,000 DOE + benefits package

Ref: GR1477

Gibson Recruitment Limited

Your New Role:

Civil Engineering Contractor with an expanding team and spread of projects across Central Scotland have a requirement for a Quantity Surveyor to join them on a permanent basis.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing Contractor as they extend their presence in the Scottish Construction Industry.

Applications are encouraged from individuals who have a QUANTITY SURVEYING background withing a CIVIL ENGINEERING or GROUNDWORKS environment, and also individuals who have a CIVIL ENGINEERING qualification and have demonstrable experience as a SITE ENGINEER prior to transitioning into an ESTIMATING role.

Responsibilities:

* Prepare accurate and competitive estimates for a range of civil engineering works.

* Review and interpret tender documentation, specifications, and drawings.

* Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations and technical input.

* Produce Bills of Quantities and take-offs from drawings.

* Identify and assess risks associated with project tenders.

* Support bid submissions and presentations to clients.

* Work closely with operational and commercial teams to ensure tender proposals are achievable and competitive.

Candidate Requirements:

* Experience as an Estimator or Quantity Surveyor in civil engineering, infrastructure, or construction.

* Good understanding of civil engineering methods, materials, and rates.

* Proficient in the use of estimating software and Microsoft Excel.

* Strong attention to detail and analytical skills.

* Confident communicator who can work to deadlines in a fast-paced environment.

* Keen to grow within an ambitious business.

* Applicants MUST be able to commute to the advertised location, as this is not a remote working position.

What to Do Now:

Please apply now with your most up to date CV or call Graeme on the details below for more information.

If this role is not for you but you would like to have a conversation regarding your next career move, do not hesitate to give us a call, in confidence