Job Description

:H&J Martin Ltd (part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group) is now recruiting a Quantity Surveyor.Company: H&J Martin Limited xe2x80x93 Asset Management
Job Type: Full Time, Permanent
Location: Livingston, ScotlandOur BusinessH&J Martin Limited are a Fit Out and Asset Management company operating throughout the UK and Ireland. As part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group our mission is to provide Construction, Fit Out and Asset Management solutions in an environment where people feel safe, secure and valued.Role OverviewDue to continued growth our Asset Management division have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our team. The successful candidate will ensure all commercial functions for the Division are completed to professional standards within agreed time and cost budgets.What you'll doThe following reflect the main tasks associated with your position and are not intended to be exclusive or exhaustive:

• Deliver Fit Out and Minor Works projects ensuring compliance with contractual requirements
• Manage the change and variation control process for the client and subcontractors
• Manage the interim claim process and overall project cashflow
• Negotiate, award and agree subcontracts, ensuring the maximum commercial performance of the project
• Audit the quality of subcontractor work on site and ensure scope of works adhered to
• Audit all subcontractor valuations and agree final accounts in line with agreed rates
• Dispute resolution
• Manage supplier and subcontractor payments in accordance with agreed terms
• Obtain maximum recovery through accurate measurement of the works completed
• Production and management of procurement schedules
• Provide support to Estimators to price projects effectively and competitively
• Preparation of monthly cost value reconciliation reports

What youxe2x80x99ll bringAs a Quantity Surveyor your main skills and experience will include:Essential Criteria

• Have relevant Quantity Surveying experience within a Construction, Fit Out or FM environment
• Possess either a Third Level Qualification in Quantity Surveying or demonstrate a level of experience obtained working in a comparable role
• Demonstrable experience Measure Term Contracts, including National Schedule of Rates
• Possess advanced knowledge of Microsoft Office packages and Information Technology in general
• Valid driving license

Desirable Criteria

• Have knowledge of construction practices that can be used on site to analyse the design and propose potential cost saving measures
• Knowledge of alternative Schedules of rates
• Project Management experience
• Experience working with local councils who utilise specific frameworks
• Experience of QS software such as Barcellos

Your applicationAt Lagan Specialist Contracting Group, we want everyone to feel welcome. Thatxe2x80x99s why we want you to know that we'll work with you to make the application process as smooth as possible. So please just let us know if you need any adjustments or support xe2x80x93 we'll do whatever we can to help. Please be advised that H&J Martin will seek an Access NI Disclosure for this position, which will be used in the decision-making process.We wish you every success in your application.The closing date for completed applications is Thursday 24th April 2025 at 12noon.LAGAN SPECIALIST CONTRACTING GROUP ARE AN EQUAL OPPORTUNITIES EMPLOYER

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