24 project senior quantity surveyor jobs found in Glasgow

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...

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 Glasgow Your new company You will be joining a leading global engineering and project management consultancy with a strong presence across the UK. With a reputation for delivering complex infrastructure and engineering projects, the organisation offers a collaborative and forward-thinking environment, with a clear focus on innovation, sustainability, and professional development. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in the commercial management of major projects. Responsibilities will include cost planning, contract administration, risk management, and stakeholder engagement throughout the project lifecycle. You will work closely with multidisciplinary teams, providing commercial expertise to ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget, whilst maintaining high standards of quality and compliance. What you'll need to succeed Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role, ideally at Senior level...

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Location: GlasgowSalary: Competitive + Benefits Your new companyA well-established, family-owned fit-out and partitioning contractor based in Glasgow is seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their growing team. With a strong reputation across the Scottish market, this business delivers high-quality interior fit-out and partitioning projects across a range of sectors, with values typically up to 5 million. Your new role This is a varied and hands-on position, offering a blend of both Quantity Surveying and Estimating responsibilities. You will work closely with the Director, supporting across the full project lifecycle-from tender stage through to final account. The role provides excellent exposure to both commercial management and pre-construction activities within a supportive and collaborative environment.Key responsibilities will include: Preparing and submitting competitive tenders and cost estimates Assisting in the...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow First People Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and highly respected contractor based in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work across major infrastructure and civil engineering projects throughout Scotland, with a particular focus on Scottish Water frameworks. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with operational teams and senior management to ensure successful project delivery. Key Responsibilities : Managing the commercial performance of multiple projects Preparing valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and accounts Producing accurate cost reports and forecasts Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities Supporting...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power & Energy Infrastructure Location: Motherwell / Central Belt Salary: 65,000 - 75,000 + Car or car allowance + 15% Bonu Sector: Power Transmission & Distribution Civils Substations Overhead Lines Underground Cables Employment Type: Permanent Package: Competitive salary + car / allowance + bonus + full benefits package This is a strong opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to move into long-term, nationally significant power infrastructure projects. You will be working on major power frameworks supporting the upgrade and reinforcement of Scotland's electricity transmission network, with projects linked to leading network operators such as SSE, SSEN, ScottishPower Energy Networks and ScottishPower Transmission. These are not short-term, isolated projects. This is part of a long-term power infrastructure programme involving substations, overhead lines, underground cabling, grid...

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...

Job Title: Senior Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Salary: £65,000 - £70,000 + car allowance & benefits Purpose of the Role This is a senior-level opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role in the commercial management of highways projects and frameworks. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will provide strong commercial leadership, mentor and develop junior team members, and work closely with operational and client teams to ensure robust commercial control, profitability, and long-term client relationships. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Lead the preparation, review, and management of detailed cost estimates, budgets, and forecasts. Maintain full commercial responsibility from tender stage through to final account settlement. Monitor project expenditure, analyse variances, and implement cost control and value engineering measures. Manage work in progress to achieve and maintain accurate cash flow...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow The Opportunity A leading building services and engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team in Scotland. This is a fantastic opportunity for a commercially focused professional to take ownership of the financial management of major M&E and multi-discipline projects from pre-construction through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors, you will play a key role in protecting profitability, managing risk and driving successful project outcomes. If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for the next step in your career within a dynamic and expanding business, we'd love to hear from you. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple building services and engineering projects Prepare, manage and report project budgets, forecasts and cost plans Administer contracts and ensure compliance with contractual...

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...

Job Summary We are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our expanding team across the United Kingdom, taking responsibility for commercial management of major infrastructure projects across our renewable energy, highways, and marine portfolio. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management of multiple high-value civil engineering projects simultaneously Manage contract administration, including variations, claims, and final accounts Produce detailed cost and cash flow forecasts Negotiate and manage subcontractor agreements Monitor project costs and value engineering opportunities Provide commercial advice to project teams and senior management Lead procurement activities and supplier engagement Mentor junior quantity surveyors and commercial team members Essential Requirements Proven commercial management experience in projects exceeding 10M Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or related...

An excellent opportunity is now available for a Civils Quantity Surveyor or Estimator to join a Civil Engineering and Groundworks Contractor based in Glasgow. They work on a variety of projects from Residential to Industrial that range from size up to 5million. If you have experience working on projects that involve reinforced concrete, drainage, surfacing and groundworks then you will be well suited for this role. This is an office-based role with some travel to site when required. Great opportunities to progress are also available. Responsibilities: Prepare and analyse project costing for tenders. Prepare bill of quantities and tender/ contract documents. Ensure project remains within budget and on track financially. Adhere to all health and safety requirements. Value completed work and arrange payments. Identify and recommend ways to reduce costs without compromising quality. Work closely with Senior employees and management teams. Essential:...

- Candidate required: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Type: Permanent - Start date: ASAP - I ndustry: Construction Professionals - Location: Manchester, Carlisle or Glasgow The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing contractor operating within the painting & decorating and specialist construction sectors. Due to continued growth and the recent opening of a new office in Glasgow, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business with a strong industry reputation and a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing projects, maintaining client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of the business whilst supporting the Commercial Director. Projects range from £5,000 to £5 million and span a variety of...

Tier 1 Civils Contractor looking for a Quantity Surveyor £45-55,000 plus car or allowance and package Quantity Surveyor - CivilsGlasgow £45,000 - £55,000 + car/allowance and package My client is a leading Tier 1 civil engineering contractor seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a major civils project on the outskirts of Glasgow. This role will support the commercial team in managing subcontract packages, cost controls, and contract administration to ensure the project's commercial success. Role Overview As a Quantity Surveyor, you will assist in the effective commercial management of a £70M infrastructure project. Working closely with the Senior QS and Commercial Manager, you will play a key role in cost reporting, subcontract management, risk identification, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Key Responsibilities - Support communication and coordination with subcontractors, including engineering and system package partners. - Assist with the administration of...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Your new company A well-established consultancy within the construction sector, specialising in quantity surveying and project management services. With a strong presence across Scotland, the business delivers high-quality refurbishment, heritage, and new-build projects across sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, and specialist conservation. Renowned for its collaborative approach, attention to detail, and long-standing client relationships, the organisation continues to secure a strong pipeline of work, offering both stability and a supportive environment where employees are encouraged to grow and succeed. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of projects from pre-construction through to final account. You will be responsible for cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and managing subcontractor accounts. Working closely with project managers and site teams, you will play a...

Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Your new company A well-established consultancy within the construction sector, specialising in quantity surveying and project management services. With a strong presence across Scotland, the business delivers high-quality refurbishment, heritage, and new-build projects across sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, and specialist conservation. Known for its collaborative working style and long-standing client relationships, the organisation offers a stable platform for career development within a supportive team environment. Your new role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the delivery of projects from initial stages through to completion. You will assist with cost planning, procurement, valuations, and final accounts while working closely with senior team members and project stakeholders. This role will give you exposure to a wide range of projects and responsibilities, allowing you to further develop your commercial and technical...

Associate Director Building Surveyor Your new company A highly regarded, independent firm of Chartered Surveyors with a strong presence across the UK, known for delivering high-quality professional and project-led advice across the property lifecycle. With a long-standing reputation in the market, the business provides a full suite of building surveying services to a diverse client base spanning commercial, public sector, and private clients. Due to continued growth, they are seeking an experienced Associate Director to strengthen their Building Surveying team. Your new role As an Associate Director, you will play a pivotal role in leading and developing building surveying services across a varied portfolio. You will be involved in a mix of professional and project work including technical due diligence, condition surveys, dilapidations, contract administration, and project management for refurbishment and maintenance schemes. You will take ownership of key client...

Location: Scotland (with travel to sites across Scotland) Salary: 25,000 - 29,000 + Company Vehicle + Private Healthcare + Chartership Support Job Type: Permanent Graduate Quantity Surveyor - Position Overview Our client, a leading specialist within the sports construction sector, is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team based in Scotland. With over 20 years of experience delivering high-quality synthetic sports pitches, athletics tracks and associated civil engineering works, they are recognised as one of the UK's leading contractors in their field. As part of an internationally recognised sports construction group, this is an excellent opportunity for a graduate looking to develop their commercial career within a specialist contractor. You will gain exposure to the full project lifecycle, supporting the delivery of projects for professional sports clubs, local authorities, schools and elite sporting facilities throughout...

Building Surveyor Glasgow Your new company A well-established, multidisciplinary construction and property consultancy with a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for delivering high-quality services across the built environment. With a collaborative culture and a wide-ranging portfolio spanning public and private sector projects, the business offers clear progression routes and a supportive working environment. Your new role As a Building Surveyor, you will be responsible for delivering a variety of professional and project-led surveying services across multiple sectors. This will include undertaking condition surveys, carrying out defect analysis, preparing technical reports, and managing refurbishment and maintenance projects from inception through to completion. You will work closely with a diverse client base, providing expert advice and ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The role offers the opportunity to be...

Our client is a major Building and Civil Engineering Contractor operating throughout the UK Due to an increasing workload, they now have a requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor and/or a Quantity Surveyor from a main construction contractor background to get involved in a recent £multi-million construction award in the Glasgow area Prospects are fantastic and the starting salary is very competitive. Roles and responsibilities include Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems. Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation. Assessing and certification of sub-contractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer / Pay-less notices as issued. Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks. Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects....