33 jobs found in glasgow

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a highly regarded contractor who are looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor or senior quantity surveyor to join their commercial team in Glasgow. In this role you will be working on projects for Scottish Power and other civils works. You will likely be looking after a few projects at any one time. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS from a civil engineering background. Experience working within the power industry would be beneficial. In return you will be offered a very competitive salary and benefits package.

We are currently seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and reputable company based in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for a motivated professional looking to work on a variety of retail, construction, and infrastructure projects while developing their career within a supportive and growing business. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of projects from inception through to completion, ensuring costs are effectively controlled while maintaining the highest standards of quality and client satisfaction. If you have experience in retail, construction, or infrastructure projects and are looking for your next career move with a respected employer, we'd love to hear from you.

Quantity Surveyor Infrastructure & Civil Engineering Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to take ownership of commercially significant infrastructure projects within a long-term framework environment? We're supporting the growth of a well-established infrastructure business delivering essential transport and public infrastructure works across the UK. As part of an experienced commercial team, you'll be involved in the full project lifecycle, helping to drive financial performance, manage contractual obligations, and support the successful delivery of complex civil engineering schemes. This position would particularly suit a QS with experience operating under NEC4 contracts and exposure to bridge, structures, highways, or wider infrastructure projects. The Opportunity You'll be responsible for the commercial management of projects and work packages from award through to final account, working alongside operational teams, engineers, planners, and supply chain partners to...

An established civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering complex infrastructure schemes across Scotland is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its commercial team. This is a business built on long-term relationships, repeat work, and consistent project delivery across infrastructure, energy, and ground engineering sectors. You ll take ownership of commercially significant packages and play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably and efficiently. What You ll Be Doing Commercial management of infrastructure projects from start to finish Preparing and managing valuations, variations, and cost reports Monitoring project financial performance and forecasting Managing subcontractor accounts and procurement Administering NEC contracts and managing change events Working closely with operational teams to drive commercial performance Supporting accurate and timely reporting to senior management What They re...

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow with hybrid working available Rate: (Apply online only) per day (Neg DOE inside IR35) Duration: Ongoing (working on 2 multi-million-pound projects) Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1400 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: You will report directly to the Commercial Manager and you will be expected to take responsibility for the Commercial Management of Projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages Liaise with design, construction and supply chain teams to capture, analyse and control cost Collaborative work with the client to ensure business requirements are met Manage the main contract...

First Task Professional are working with a rapidly growing Renewable & Heating contractor to recruit a Senior QS to join their team in Glasgow. This business is aligned to a number of Commercial Clients, Local Authoirities and Housing Associations and delivers Solar, Insulation and Battery installations across Scotland. Along with their domestic clients, this business will see their revenues increase to 40m for the financial year. They have a strong delivery team, and are seeking a talented and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead the contracting part of their business Responsibilities Manage all aspects of subcontracting, including tendering, negotiation, and contract admin (4-7 live projects at any given time) Prepare and submit valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Conduct cost analysis and prepare reports to provide management with visibility into project financials Work closely with project teams to ensure accurate project cost...

Graduate Building Surveyor Location: Glasgow Salary: Competitive + Benefits Job Type: Full-time, Permanent Are you a recent Building Surveying graduate looking to kick-start your career with a respected consultancy? We're working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary consultancy in Glasgow that is looking to add a Graduate Building Surveyor to its growing team. This is an excellent opportunity to gain hands-on experience across a broad range of projects while working alongside experienced Chartered Surveyors who will support your professional development towards APC and MRICS qualification. The Role As a Graduate Building Surveyor, you'll work on a varied portfolio of commercial, residential, education and public sector projects, gaining exposure to both professional and project-based building surveying services. Your responsibilities will include: Assisting with condition surveys and building inspections. Supporting the delivery of project work,...

Elvet Recruitment are recruiting for a Graduate or Assistant Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a rapidly expanding Infrastructure business. Our client are looking for a passionate and dynamic Graduate/Assistant as they continue growing the business throughout the UK. Opportunities are available across a variety of sectors and offer a flexible working environment with a hybrid of home, office and client-based working. Ideally you will have obtained BSc or MSc in a Quantity Surveying degree, a great team spirit, good communication skills and bags of motivation and enthusiasm. Key Responsibilities: Commercial reporting including forecasting and wider project performance Work alongside operational team to produce accurate End Life Forecasts Manage client interface Risk management including change control and WIP management Contract Administration Provision of contractual advice to the project delivery team Aid in subcontract procurement and placement, ensuring best...

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level? Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, we want you on our client's team, who are a National Tier 1 civil contractor. Our client - a Tier 1 civil contractor - is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor and Senior Surveyor to enhance their team in their Glasgow office, covering prestigious contracts on various sites in Scotland to help them drive success in their high-value projects. What will you be doing? Preparing, negotiating, and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer /-fewer notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of...

Location: GlasgowEmployment Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive + Benefits About the Company: Our client is a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across Scotland. Specialising in roads, drainage, utilities, and groundworks, they pride themselves on innovation, safety, and excellence in project delivery. The Role: We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team in Glasgow. You will play a key role in managing costs, contracts, and commercial performance on a range of civil engineering projects. This is an excellent opportunity to work with a dynamic contractor on challenging and rewarding schemes. Key Responsibilities: Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports Measure and value works, including variations Negotiate and manage subcontractor accounts Ensure compliance with contractual terms and conditions Provide commercial support to project teams Assist with...

A well-established and highly respected main contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, based out of their Glasgow office and supporting building projects across Scotland s Central Belt. Our client is a privately owned contractor with a strong pipeline of work across sectors including commercial, industrial, healthcare, education, and public sector developments. They have built a reputation for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining long-term relationships with key clients. Typical project values range from £5m - £30m. As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with the commercial and operational teams, you will ensure projects are delivered within budget while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and clients. Key responsibilities: - Managing project costs from tender through to final account. -...

Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow (Hybrid Working) Sector: Nuclear Defence / Major Infrastructure Job Type: Permanent About Westlakes Recruit Westlakes Recruit is a specialist recruitment partner supporting some of the UK's most significant engineering, infrastructure and defence programmes. We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading organisation operating within the Nuclear Defence sector. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join a major infrastructure programme and develop their commercial expertise within one of the UK's most strategically important sectors. Working alongside experienced commercial and project delivery teams, you will gain exposure to complex projects, NEC contracts and a highly regulated project environment. The Opportunity We are seeking a motivated and detail-oriented Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of major nuclear defence infrastructure projects...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow (Hybrid Working) Sector: Nuclear Defence / Major Infrastructure Job Type: Permanent About Westlakes Recruit Westlakes Recruit is a specialist recruitment partner supporting some of the UK's most significant engineering, infrastructure and defence programmes. We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor on behalf of a leading organisation operating within the Nuclear Defence sector. This is an exciting opportunity to join a major programme delivering critical national infrastructure and supporting the UK's long-term defence capability. The successful candidate will play a key role in leading pre-contract commercial activities, driving procurement strategy and ensuring robust commercial governance across complex projects. The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in infrastructure, engineering, defence, nuclear or major construction...

Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: North Lanarkshire Salary: 40,000 - 50,000 DOE Ref: GR1546 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: Our client is a very well-respected contractor who have demonstrated longevity in the UK construction industry. This growing Main Contractor has ambitious expansion plans and is now looking for a talented QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join their team on a permanent basis in North Lanarkshire. The successful QUANTITY SURVEYOR should have a positive attitude to fit into the existing commercial team and be able to take on their own projects which could range from 500k to 5m. Your New Role: As a Quantity Surveyor reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for advising on contract conditions and commercial matters and maintaining accurate financial control systems including, but not limited to: Commercial awareness of contracts to maximise profitability. Preparing, submitting, and...

ersg are working with a major investor/developer of Utility-Scale BESS projects across the UK to recruit a Quantity Surveyor As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal part in the delivery of utility-scale Battery Energy Storage System (BESS) projects. Core responsibilities include; Commercial management Contract Administration Cost Control - Reviewing/Challenging BoP etc. Candidates should possess; Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline. Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS) is desirable. Minimum 5 years' experience in quantity surveying. Experience in renewable energy, utilities, power, substations, or BESS projects. It's a great time to join our client, who are backed by a major investor to deliver and drive the future of Energy Storage in the UK and beyond. ersg are an equal opportunities employer; we are committed to promoting equality of opportunity for all job applicants. We do not...

Role Overview The Quantity Surveyor is responsible for the commercial management of marine and civil engineering projects , ensuring effective cost control, contract administration, procurement, and financial reporting across the project lifecycle. This role supports the successful delivery of multiple projects by managing commercial risks, monitoring performance, and contributing to the achievement of business objectives from procurement through to final account settlement. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management Prepare and manage cost estimates, budgets, and financial forecasts Take ownership of day-to-day commercial management of assigned projects Produce interim valuations, applications for payment, and variation assessments Monitor project costs, identify variances, and implement corrective actions Deliver accurate cost reporting and cash flow forecasting Procurement & Subcontract Management Manage subcontractor procurement...

Freelance Quantity Surveyor Glasgow I'm currently working with a busy house builder near Glasgow who is looking to bring in an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support their team. This is an office-based role with flexibility around working patterns, offering between 25 days per week depending on availability. A competitive day rate is available, and they're keen to speak with candidates who can start immediately.

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Our client is a growing and highly respected building services contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects and building long-term client relationships. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their close-knit and supportive commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for either: An ambitious Quantity Surveyor with solid industry experience looking to take the next step in their career A Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a fresh challenge within a collaborative and forward-thinking environment A Commercial Manager looking for a role that offers variety, autonomy and genuine career progression Whilst experience within Mechanical and Electrical contracting would be advantageous, it is by no means essential. The client is primarily seeking a commercially astute, proactive and hardworking professional who can...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Water Infrastructure (Contract) Glasgow 600- 650 per day (Inside IR35) Umbrella Company Long-Term Contract A leading infrastructure contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a major water upgrade project in Glasgow. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of multiple subcontract packages, managing the full commercial lifecycle from procurement and contract award through to final account. Working within an established project team, you'll play a key role in driving commercial performance, managing risk, and ensuring successful package delivery. Key Responsibilities: End-to-end subcontract package management Commercial administration and contract management (NEC) Cost control, valuations, variations, and final accounts Supporting project delivery teams to achieve commercial objectives Requirements: Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor on major infrastructure projects Candidates looking for the...

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Rate: £500 p/d - Inside IR35 Duration: 12 Months+/ongoing Sector: Water/Wastewater Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a knack for capital delivery frameworks within a Tier 1 Contractor environment? Do you possess a background in claim management, both upstream and downstream? If so, we have an exciting opportunity for you! Our client, a design & build contractor in the water/wastewater sector, and is seeking a Senior QS to join their dynamic team. You'll be responsible for principal contractor duties on a major SR28 framework. With a framework stretching until 2030this is your chance to be at the forefront of ground breaking projects in the water industry. What We Offer: Opportunity to manage multiple schemes and projects with a combined value of circa £100m, heavily subcontractor-delivered. Flexibility to work remotely for 2/3 days a week, with 2/3 days in the office. Chance to contribute to planned works...