Quantity Surveyor/Estimator (Pre-Con)

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Stirling
Salary: Competitive
Contract Type: Permanent

I'm working in partnership with a well-established and forward-thinking Housebuilder based in Stirling, who are currently looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support their Preconstruction Commercial Manager.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially driven individual to take ownership of key commercial activities during the preconstruction phase, supporting project viability, efficient tendering, and ultimately helping the business secure and deliver profitable work.

The Role:

As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing and managing the commercial aspects of projects from the early stages through to contract award. Your responsibilities will include:

Supporting the Preconstruction Commercial Manager throughout the preconstruction phase
Managing commercial elements including payments in and out, applications, assessments, and monthly cost reporting
Ensuring efficient and profitable tender submissions that align with client expectations
Assisting in the development and performance management of the supply chain
Maintaining a strong customer focus and promoting a culture of professionalism
Identifying value engineering opportunities while ensuring alignment with budgetary requirements
Managing multiple tenders or projects simultaneously
Contributing to turnover, profit, and programme forecasting and reporting
Taking a proactive approach to risk identification and problem solving
Supporting Directors with business development and securing new work
Building and maintaining strong relationships with internal and external stakeholders

About You:

To succeed in this role, you will bring:

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor/Estimator within the construction industry
A strong track record in commercial management, budgeting, and cost planning
Excellent communication and negotiation skills
An analytical mindset with a practical approach to solving problems
The ability to manage multiple priorities in a fast-paced environment
A team-oriented attitude with a commitment to high standards and continuous improvement
Relevant sector experience that adds value to the business

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business that values expertise, collaboration, and commercial innovation. If you're ready for your next challenge and want to play a key role in the early stages of exciting construction projects, I’d love to hear from you.

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