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Clarkcontracts
Founded in 1978, Clark Contracts is a privately owned main contractor with several operating divisions; Construction, Fit Out, Small Works, Retail, Ho... Role: Trainee Quantity Surveyor, Category: Estate Agency, Size: 101-200
TRAINEE QUANTITY SURVEYOR: Clarkcontracts
Founded in 1978, Clark Contracts is a privately owned main contractor with several operating divisions; Construction, Fit Out, Small Works, Retail, Housing, Maintenance and Manufactured Joinery. We employ over 250 people with offices in the East and West of Scotland.
Position: Trainee Quantity Surveyor
Location: March
Hours: Contract
Salary Guide: £18,000 – £25,000
Last Updated: 26 May 2025
Job Category: Estate Agency
Quantity Surveyor Role:
A Quantity Surveyor, or a Surveyor, manages the cost of construction projects. Duties include determining client needs, calculating costs and timelines and monitoring construction progress.
Other Duties:
- Meeting clients to determine their needs and discuss any areas that need revising for price or feasibility
- Calculating material quantities and costs, labour costs and an achievable project timeframe
- Negotiating labour contracts and schedules
- Advising clients and crew on legal matters and disputes
- Monitoring subcontractors, safety practices, construction progress and material needs, including any changes which may impact costs
- Preparing labour and supplier accounts for payment
- Writing reports detailing costs and progress for clients