Graduate Quantity Surveyor
Role: Graduate/Assistant Quantity Surveyor
Location: West Central Scotland
Salary: £30,000 \- £36,000 per annum DOE \+ Quarterly Incentive Scheme
Build Your Career with Lochlie Construction Group
Are you looking to start or accelerate your career in Quantity Surveying with a growing and ambitious construction business?
Lochlie Construction Group is seeking a Graduate or Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our commercial team. Whether you are a recent graduate or have up to five years' industry experience, this role offers an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of construction, refurbishment and renewable energy projects while developing your commercial, technical and professional skills.
About Us
Lochlie Construction Group is a rapidly growing company with an exceptional reputation amongst our clients and the communities we serve. We are committed to delivering high\-quality construction and refurbishment projects, with a strong focus on safety, communication and teamwork.
Our employees are at the heart of our success:
- 97% would recommend Lochlie as a great place to work
- 82% feel they have opportunities for personal development
- 81% feel recognised for their contributions
With a clear vision for continued growth and investment in our people, Lochlie offers an exciting opportunity to develop within a business that values quality, innovation and continuous improvement.
What We Offer
- Competitive salary
- Quarterly incentive scheme
- Private pension scheme
- 31 days annual leave per annum
- Structured professional development and mentoring
- APC support towards RICS chartership
- Payment of professional membership fees (RICS)
- Employee Assistance Programme
- Diverse and challenging projects across the construction, refurbishment and renewable energy sectors
- Supportive and collaborative working environment built on quality, safety, communication and teamwork
- Clear career progression opportunities within a growing business
- The opportunity to be part of a company with ambitious growth plans and a strong future
Due to continued growth, we are looking for a Graduate / Assistant Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management and successful delivery of our projects.
The successful candidate will work closely with our Quantity Surveyors and project teams, gaining practical experience across all aspects of commercial management from pre\-construction through to final account.
Key Responsibilities:
- Assist with the preparation of cost plans, budget estimates and tender submissions
- Support the commercial management of projects from pre\-construction through to final account
- Subcontractor and material procurement
- Carry out measurement and remeasurement of works
- Prepare and issue interim valuations, applications for payment and final accounts
- Monitor project costs and assist with cost reporting
- The preparation and evaluation of variations and change management processes
- Conduct site visits to monitor progress and gather commercial information
- Build and maintain positive relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams
- Support senior commercial staff and contribute to the successful delivery of projects
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
- Strong numerical and analytical skills
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Good organisational skills with strong attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft Office applications, particularly Excel
- Full UK Driving Licence
- Previous industry placement or construction experience is desirable but not essential
- Knowledge of standard forms of construction contract would be advantageous
Licence/Certification:
- Driving Licence (Full UK) (preferred)
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