Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited ,
Edinburgh, City of Edinburgh
Job Type: Full-time
Salary: £28,000 per annum

Overview

Leading Fitout Contractor needs ambitious assistant QS to join their team. Your new company Our client are a leading Edinburgh based fitout contractor with a very strong brand in the market which has generated a strong pipeline of work for the new year. With that in mind they are in the market for an assistant QS to join their team. Our client work all over Scotland but with an office based in Edinburgh have found most of their work is based in the Edinburgh and Lothian region. Your new role As assistant QS you will be working on small to medium size fitout projects working from both a main contractor and subcontractor perspective. Most of their work will be high end internal fitout within the educational ( schools and university) and commercial office space and you will be responsible for administering and managing the subcontracts on these projects. From procurement of subcontractors to managing your client relationship you will play a pivotal role in the commercial success of your projects. You will be part of a tight knit supportive commercial team with a strong focus on career development as their business grows. Our client win most of their work through existing relationships and negotiated tenders so exceptional client communication skills are essential. What you'll need to succeed The ideal candidate will have completed their degree in quantity surveying and be ideally working within a fitout contractor at the moment and have at least 1 years full time post grad experience. Perhaps you are working within a contractor and you are looking for something a bit more professional and who are committed to supporting your ongoing career development. Our client are based in modern offices around Edinburgh and can demonstrate exceptional business growth over the past 6 to 7 years. This is a fantastic opportunity for an ambitious QS to step into a professional and exciting work environment and really test themselves on complex fitout and refurbishment projects. What you'll get in return Our client understand the market is tight for assistant QS's and are willing to pay the market rate and benefits to the right candidate. They can offer ongoing career development and their impressive commercial manager will support you as you develop your expertise. Get in touch immediately for an interview. What you need to do now If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now. If this job isn't quite right for you but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion on your career. Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk