Quantity Surveyor – REQ03309

INTERNAL APPLICANTS MUST APPLY VIA MYSELF North Lanarkshire Council, as the 4th largest local authority in Scotland and the largest local authority landlord, is leading an exciting and ambitious regeneration programme for its town centres and surrounding areas as part of its plans for inclusive economic growth. Working with a variety of partners, the New Supply team plays a key role in guiding this regeneration towards sustainable development. We are committed to creating prosperity and making North Lanarkshire a great place to live, learn, work, invest, and visit. This is an exciting opportunity to be involved in the planning and delivery of the council’s new supply programme, which aims to deliver 5,000 new homes by 2035. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will join the New Supply team where you will be based in our corporate office in Motherwell but will operate under our hybrid model of office and home-based working, with an expectation to travel to council facilities and sites across North Lanarkshire as required and support the procurement and delivery of the council’s new build programme. Responsibilities: Support the procurement and delivery of the council’s new build programme. Assist in the planning and execution of the new supply programme. Ensure compliance with current contract conditions. Qualifications: RICS accredited degree or degree with postgraduate qualification in a relevant discipline. Full membership of RICS. Considerable experience within the design and construction industry. Experience of computerised billing systems. Good knowledge of current contract conditions. Full Chartered membership of RICS, experience within a Housing or public sector environment, and knowledge of public sector procurement are desirable. North Lanarkshire Council offers a Smarter Working Policy and is happy to discuss opportunities to work a reduced hours pattern. Work Pattern: Monday to Thursday - 08.45 - 16.45 Friday - 08.45 - 16.15 Working here at North Lanarkshire Council If you’re considering a career with us, you’ll be keen to know what’s in it for you. We have a great package of benefits available, from health and wellbeing to finances and family. This includes 27 days annual leave and 6 public holidays, and a wide range of benefits available to you. We also have a full package of learning and development through our learning academy LearnNL to help you reach your full potential and further your career. We are a Disability Confident Leader and offer a guaranteed interview to applicants who consider themselves to be disabled, as long as they meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. North Lanarkshire Council is committed to #KeepingThePromise. This means that if you have ever been in care, you are entitled to a guaranteed interview for this post, as long as you meet the essential criteria of the person specification/job description. The Plan for North Lanarkshire is to be the place to live, learn, work, invest and visit. The Council recognises that work is an important part of adult life and is critical to our wellbeing and shaping how we live. ***PLEASE NOTE WE DO NOT ACCEPT CVS IN PLACE OF THE APPLICATION FORM. TO BE CONSIDERED FOR THIS VACANCY YOU MUST ENSURE AN APPLICATION FORM IS SUBMITTED. ANY CV SUBMISSIONS WILL BE DISREGARDED.***

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