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Senior Quantity Surveyor, Buildings
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- Glasgow
- Permanent
- Full Time
- £60,000 - £70,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Sector: Construction Consultancy | Buildings & Infrastructure
Location: Glasgow (Hybrid Working Available)
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Career Progression
About the Opportunity
We are currently supporting the search for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading consultancy team delivering major projects across Glasgow and the West of Scotland.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded QS to take ownership of high-value, complex schemes across a diverse portfolio including education, residential, infrastructure, and public sector developments.
You will play a key role in delivering best-in-class cost and commercial management services while supporting the growth of a high-performing regional team.
The Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for leading commercial delivery across multiple projects, working closely with clients, design teams, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading full cost management services from feasibility through to final account
Preparing detailed cost plans, estimates, and commercial reports
Managing post-contract administration under NEC, JCT, and SBCC contracts
Providing commercial advice and risk management strategies across projects
Monitoring budgets, forecasts, and financial performance
Supporting procurement strategy and tender analysis
Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors
Contributing to business growth through bid support and client engagement
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Strong experience in a consultancy or client-side environment
Proven track record delivering large-scale construction or infrastructure projects
Excellent knowledge of NEC and JCT/SBCC contracts
Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills
Experience across pre- and post-contract QS duties
MRICS chartership (or working towards) highly desirable
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
A proactive and leadership-driven approach
Why Apply?
This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more influential role within a growing regional team.
You can expect:
Exposure to landmark projects across multiple sectors
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Strong pipeline of secured work
Clear progression opportunities within a consultancy environment
Support for continued professional development and chartership
A collaborative and commercially focused team culture
Apply Now
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge in Glasgow or the wider West of Scotland, we would welcome a confidential conversation about this opportunity.
Apply today to find out more about the role, team structure, and project portfolio.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status
Location: Glasgow (Hybrid Working Available)
Employment Type: Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Benefits + Career Progression
About the Opportunity
We are currently supporting the search for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading consultancy team delivering major projects across Glasgow and the West of Scotland.
This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially minded QS to take ownership of high-value, complex schemes across a diverse portfolio including education, residential, infrastructure, and public sector developments.
You will play a key role in delivering best-in-class cost and commercial management services while supporting the growth of a high-performing regional team.
The Role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for leading commercial delivery across multiple projects, working closely with clients, design teams, and stakeholders to ensure successful project outcomes.
Key responsibilities include:
Leading full cost management services from feasibility through to final account
Preparing detailed cost plans, estimates, and commercial reports
Managing post-contract administration under NEC, JCT, and SBCC contracts
Providing commercial advice and risk management strategies across projects
Monitoring budgets, forecasts, and financial performance
Supporting procurement strategy and tender analysis
Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors
Contributing to business growth through bid support and client engagement
About You
To be successful in this role, you will ideally have:
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Strong experience in a consultancy or client-side environment
Proven track record delivering large-scale construction or infrastructure projects
Excellent knowledge of NEC and JCT/SBCC contracts
Strong commercial awareness and analytical skills
Experience across pre- and post-contract QS duties
MRICS chartership (or working towards) highly desirable
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
A proactive and leadership-driven approach
Why Apply?
This is a strong opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more influential role within a growing regional team.
You can expect:
Exposure to landmark projects across multiple sectors
Hybrid and flexible working arrangements
Strong pipeline of secured work
Clear progression opportunities within a consultancy environment
Support for continued professional development and chartership
A collaborative and commercially focused team culture
Apply Now
If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge in Glasgow or the wider West of Scotland, we would welcome a confidential conversation about this opportunity.
Apply today to find out more about the role, team structure, and project portfolio.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status