First Task Professional are working with a well established civils and infrastructure contractor to recruit a Senior Quantity for project wins in the Edinburgh area. There is an extremely strong pipeline of work in the city ranging from £2-15m, which currently runs to Q2 2027.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, day to day duties will include:

* Maintain accurate financial control systems and report monthly on Cost/Value Reconciliation.

* Liaise with and advise on all financial aspects of contracts, ensuring that valuations are maximised, certified and paid on time.

* To monitor progress on site and take a lead issuing required notices in accordance with contract procedures and timescales

* Prepare forecasts of cost and value of all trades including Preliminaries, monitor and report on same

* To ensure that all quotations are carefully vetted and comply with the specification ensuring that the most competitive bids are obtained.

* To manage subcontractors accounts accurately and effectively to enhance contract performance

* Attend Progress and other meetings as necessary to represent the company's interests

You Will Need:-

* At HND/HNC in Quantity Surveying or relevant construction qualification

* Experience of NEC, FIDIC, JCT forms of contract

* Strong civils subcontracting background

* Open to principal contractor background

* IT literacy in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint