Quantity Surveyor

Overview

Quantity Surveyor role at Soben

Location: Glasgow, United Kingdom

Department: EMEA Consultancy - Building & Places

Why Soben?

We are an award-winning construction consultancy with huge ambitions to put ourselves firmly on the map. We have come a long way since operations commenced in 2011 but now is the time to step on the gas and realize our true potential.

It is a hugely exciting time to join our business and we have some amazing times ahead of us. We are targeting to have 1000 people globally by 2030 to support our expansion plans in current locations as well as additional territories.

If you want to play an integral part in achieving our ambitious plans for growth and delivering an exceptional consultancy service for our clients in the EMEA region, whilst progressing your own career in a supportive and dynamic environment, we want to hear from you!

About the opportunity

We are seeking a detail-oriented and experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in measurement, take-offs, and preparation of Bills of Quantities, along with proficiency in CostX software.

Responsibilities

• Perform accurate measurements and take-offs from drawings and specifications.
• Prepare and update comprehensive Bills of Quantities (BOQs).
• Develop cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation.
• Monitor project costs and assess variations.
• Ensure compliance with project requirements and security protocols.
• Utilize CostX for digital measurement and cost reporting.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, and stakeholders.

Skills, Knowledge and Expertise

• Bachelor's degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
• Proven experience in measurement, BOQ preparation, and cost management.
• Security clearance is required.
• Proficiency in CostX software.
• Strong analytical, communication, and organizational skills.

Benefits

We are on a mission to rewrite the rules. We are a diverse team of professionals who consider our work a vocation, not just a job. Inclusion is at the heart of our culture, and our diverse team brings a wealth of perspectives that enrich our work.

What you will get in return

Soben’s start-up mentality means every person has the autonomy to make a difference within a fast-paced dynamic organization. In addition to market-leading pay and conditions, you will find an environment where everyone can flourish. We value work-life balance, with flexible schedules and remote work opportunities to help you thrive at work and in your personal life.

Our Leadership Principles

• We always deliver on our promises, no matter how small
• We are driven to solve our clients’ problems as if paying our rent or mortgage depends on it
• We have a bias for action. Actions make things happen
• We employ the best people who are ambitious, hardworking, humble, and open to feedback. We empower them to proceed until apprehended
• We have a business owner mentality to cost management
• We are open, honest, and direct in our communications
• We have a growth mindset
• We reinvest our profits to create a sustainable business for the long term

About us

Soben offers something different: world-class construction consultancy, paired with hands-on commercial experience. We increase certainty in our clients' investments through cost, schedule, risk, and project management. We pride ourselves on going the extra mile and always delivering on our promises. An obsessive commitment to excellence and forensic attention to detail are the cornerstones of our culture.

Seniority and role details

• Seniority level: Mid-Senior level
• Employment type: Full-time
• Job function: Management and Manufacturing
• Industries: Construction

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