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Position: NLC12

Hours: 35 hours/week

North Lanarkshire Council, one of Scotland's largest local authorities, is leading an ambitious regeneration programme for its town centres and surrounding areas, aiming for inclusive economic growth. The Enterprise and Communities service plays a key role in guiding this regeneration towards sustainable development, creating prosperity and making North Lanarkshire a great place to live, learn, work, invest, and visit.

This is an exciting opportunity to join our Technical & Design Group as a Quantity Surveyor, providing services related to the Council's extensive property portfolio.

You will be part of a service that strives for excellence, working collaboratively with partner organisations and the construction sector. Responsibilities include cost estimating, preparing contract documents, managing payments, and contract administration.

The role involves traditional quantity surveying duties, including procurement and contract management, and offers a hybrid working pattern with some site and office attendance. You will need an RICS-accredited degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline, along with Chartered Membership of RICS. Experience in the industry, familiarity with computerised billing systems, and knowledge of public sector procurement and standard construction contracts are preferred. A full UK driving licence is required.

Working Pattern:

• Monday to Thursday: 08:45 - 16:45 (55-minute unpaid break)
• Friday: 08:45 - 16:15 (50-minute break)

Benefits and Additional Information:

North Lanarkshire Council offers a comprehensive benefits package, including 27 days annual leave, 6 public holidays, and access to learning and development opportunities through our Learning Academy, LearnNL. We promote flexible working and operate a Smarter Working Policy.

We are committed to diversity and inclusion, offering guaranteed interviews to disabled applicants, service personnel, veterans, and care-experienced individuals who meet the essential criteria.

For more information on careers with us, visit the myjobscotland career hub.

Application Process: Please note we do not accept CVs in place of the application form. Ensure you submit an application form to be considered.

For alternative formats of the application pack, please contact 01698 403151. Easy Read documents explaining the process are available at Easy Read - My NL.

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