Quantity Surveyor

Our client, a leading civil engineering contractor specialising in infrastructure and water sector projects, is currently looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Paisley Key Responsibilities for Quantity Surveyor: * Prepare accurate cost reporting and commercial forecasts across live projects. * Support project delivery teams with financial and contractual matters throughout the project lifecycle. * Develop and maintain positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. * Manage subcontractor accounts, including valuations, payments, variations, and final account settlements. * Monitor subcontractor performance against agreed programmes and contract requirements. * Raise and administer procurement orders in line with project schedules and commercial procedures. * Carry out measurements and valuations of completed works in accordance with contract terms. * Ensure subcontractor and supplier payments are processed within agreed terms and cash flow targets. * Monitor project costs against approved budgets and identify any potential overspend risks. * Produce cost analysis reports and assist in forecasting future expenditure. * Identify opportunities to improve project value and reduce unnecessary costs. * Assist in the management and negotiation of variations, claims, and compensation events with clients. * Prepare supporting documentation for contractual claims where required. * Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives within commercial and operational processes. * Ensure all activities are carried out in line with company policies, procedures, and compliance standards. Requirments for Quantity Surveyor: * Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. * Experience working in a Quantity Surveying role within the construction industry on large-scale projects. * Good understanding of construction contracts and commercial practices. * Knowledge of modern construction methods, plant, equipment, and site logistics. * Strong awareness of cost control and the financial impact of construction activities on programme delivery. * Proficient in Microsoft Office applications including Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook, and Project. * Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills