Senior Quantity Surveyor

Currie & Brown is looking for a quantity surveyor for our Glasgow office. The successful candidate will support project leaders in generating a high standard of service delivery, achieving successful outcomes for our clients, capturing and sharing knowledge across projects, enhancing our culture of innovation and reinforcing our reputation as a leading commercial sector cost consultant in the region.

Currie & Brown’s quantity surveying team is one of the largest in Scotland and is currently working on a wide variety of notable projects which the successful candidate could get involved in.

These include:

• A multi-phased redevelopment of Aberdeen’s city centre and beachfront
• A £450 million exemplar major net zero acute hospital
• A multimillion-pound commercial and residential development in Edinburgh’s city centre
• A major £40 million expansion of Leith’s harbour
• A £26 million incubator research facility for a university and local authority client
• A new high-quality £30 million teaching facility for a Russell Group university
• A £55 million exemplar net zero carbon commercial development at Haymarket

Responsibilities will include:

• Preparing cost plans and estimates and contributing to the development of more complex pieces of work under supervision
• Contributing to the preparation of tender documentation
• Undertaking measurement of drawings
• Assisting in the tendering and procurement of contractors for projects
• Monitoring project costs in line with approved budget
• Assisting with the financial reporting, cost management including recommendations and variation assessments for projects in post-contract phase

Requirements:

• BSc in quantity surveying or equivalent
• RICS APC-qualifying degree
• Ambition to become a member of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors
• Good time management and prioritisation skills, delivering quality work within deadlines
• Flexible, ability to adapt to different work practices and demonstrate an appreciation of the wider implications of our clients’ projects
• Ability to work with minimal supervision

Benefits:

Competitive package of employee benefits including pension, private healthcare, flexible working, 25 days’ holiday with the option to buy additional days, £400 a year towards gym/healthy living membership and much more.

Currie & Brown is one of the world’s leading physical assets management and construction consultancies, dedicated to advising clients in respect of the management and utilisation of their physical assets, and is differentiated by innovation, expertise and experience.

With principal offices in Dubai, Hong Kong, London, Mumbai, New York and Shanghai, we operate throughout the Americas, Asia Pacific, Europe, India and the Middle East.

Currie & Brown is an equal opportunity employer. As a Disability Confident Committed Employer we ensure our recruitment process is inclusive and accessible to disabled people who meet the minimum criteria for the job. Currie & Brown UK is also proud to have signed the Armed Forces Covenant, which represents a promise by the company that those who serve or have served, and their families, are treated fairly.