Job Description

H&J Martin Ltd (part of the Lagan Specialist Contracting Group) is now recruiting a

Quantity Surveyor.

Company:

H&J Martin Limited - Asset Management

Job Type:

Full Time, Permanent

Location:

Livingston, Scotland

Our Business

H&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 Overview

Due 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 do

The 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 you'll bring

As 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 Good operational planning and time management skills Experience working with local councils who utilise specific frameworks Experience of QS software such as Barcellos

How we'll reward you

In return, we offer a competitive salary plus we'll provide a wide selection of lifestyle offers, development and learning programmes, services and support designed to help you manage and balance your work/life priorities.

Employer Pension Contribution Life Assurance Discounted Gym Membership Competitive salary and benefits Opportunity to work on exciting projects with a talented team Room for professional growth and development Excellent Annual Leave allowance with the ability to purchase additional days leave each year Occupational Sick Pay Paid subscription to relevant professional body/institution Health Cash Plan with money off dental, optical, chiropody, physiotherapy to name just a few... Access to hundreds of deals and discounts for major retailers, restaurants and service providers. Cycle to work scheme Additional day's leave each year to support your choice of Volunteering activity

Your application

At Lagan Specialist Contracting Group, we want everyone to feel welcome. That's 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 - 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

Job Type: Full-time

Pay: 35,000.00-45,000.00 per year

Additional pay:

Bonus scheme
Benefits:

Additional leave Bereavement leave Company events Company pension Cycle to work scheme Employee mentoring programme Free flu jabs Free parking Health & wellbeing programme On-site parking Paid volunteer time Referral programme Sick pay
Work Location: In person

Application deadline: 24/04/2025
Reference ID: AMS/QSL/0425