22 senior quantity surveyor jobs found in Glasgow

Are you looking for a new challenge, job security and excellent, proper hybrid working options? A large, specialist Engineering Contractor are actively seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor for long term work within the Water sector in Central Scotland. Deliver commercial leadership on major projects and frameworks by managing contracts, risk and negotiation to achieve agreed profitability and cashflow. You'll work closely with project leaders and commercial management while helping to capture and share commercial knowledge across the wider team. This is the chance to be part of a stable commercial team that needs to grow due to several, high profile project wins. There are also various routes to progress into MQS and Commercial Lead roles in the future and due to the nature of the essential infrastructure work, your job security is excellent. You will also be able to take advantage of excellent, fully flexible working arrangements, so you can choose where you work. The role :...

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....

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Project Delivery) Glasgow Location: Glasgow Working Pattern: Hybrid Office and Home-Based Working Sector: Nuclear Defence / Major Infrastructure Salary: Up to £75,000 We are recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of major infrastructure programmes within the UK nuclear defence sector. This role is focused on project delivery and post-contract commercial management , ensuring commercial performance is maintained throughout project execution. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the commercial delivery of projects from contract award through to final account, working closely with project teams to maximise commercial performance while ensuring contractual compliance. Key Responsibilities Manage commercial delivery across major engineering and infrastructure projects. Administer NEC3 and NEC4 contracts. Prepare valuations, applications for payment and cost reports....

Senior Quantity Surveyor (Pre-Contract) Glasgow Location: Glasgow Working Pattern: Hybrid Office and Home-Based Working Sector: Nuclear Defence / Major Infrastructure Salary: Up to £75,000 We are recruiting two experienced Senior Quantity Surveyors (Pre-Contract) to join a busy commercial team supporting major infrastructure programmes within the UK nuclear defence sector. This role focuses primarily on pre-contract commercial management , leading procurement and tendering activities on complex engineering and infrastructure projects. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead commercial activities throughout the pre-contract lifecycle, ensuring robust procurement strategies, cost certainty and commercial governance are established before project delivery. You'll work closely with engineering, estimating, planning and procurement teams to deliver commercially successful tender submissions. Key Responsibilities Lead pre-contract commercial...

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...

Lead / Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow First People Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and highly respected main contractor based in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of design & build, refurbishment and new-build projects across the education, healthcare, commercial and public sectors throughout Scotland. 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 design & build and construction 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...

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Greater Glasgow Area Hybrid Working (3 Days Office-Based) Sector: Energy, Utilities & Power Infrastructure Turner Lovell are recruiting on behalf of our client , a leading EPC contractor delivering complex infrastructure projects across the UK and internationally. Operating within sectors including power, utilities, data centres, and other mission-critical environments, our client has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality engineering solutions on major projects. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team supporting the delivery of high-voltage infrastructure projects, including substations, switchgear installations, and cable systems. The Role Reporting into the commercial leadership team, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from delivery through to final account, ensuring strong financial...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Location: Glasgow Working pattern: Hybrid office and home-based working Sector: Nuclear Defence / Major Infrastructure We are recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a busy commercial team supporting major programmes within the UK nuclear defence sector. This is an opportunity to work within a strategically important industry that plays a vital role in maintaining national security. You will contribute to complex, high-value projects where safety, security, commercial governance and operational excellence are paramount. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will lead pre-contract commercial activities across major infrastructure and engineering projects. You will provide commercial expertise throughout the tendering and procurement lifecycle, with a particular focus on NEC3 and NEC4 forms of contract . The role will be instrumental in establishing robust procurement strategies, maintaining cost control and...

Your new company A leading global engineering, design and project management consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Glasgow team. Working across a diverse portfolio of infrastructure, transportation, energy and construction projects, you'll play a key role in delivering high-profile developments that help shape the built environment across Scotland and the wider UK. Your new role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for providing commercial and contractual support throughout the project lifecycle. Working closely with project managers, clients and multidisciplinary teams, your duties will include: Cost planning, estimating and budgeting Contract administration and procurement support Managing project costs and financial reporting Identifying and mitigating commercial risks Preparing valuations, change control and final accounts Supporting and mentoring junior team members Building and maintaining strong...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Salary: 40,000 - 50,000+ (DOE & MRICS Status) Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (Hybrid Working) Job Overview An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established and growing cost management consultancy with offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh . Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of work, the business is looking to strengthen its team with an ambitious Quantity Surveyor capable of independently managing projects across a diverse portfolio. The consultancy delivers cost management services across a wide range of sectors including commercial, industrial, residential, public sector and community developments , with projects ranging from smaller schemes through to major developments exceeding 100 million . This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy that places a strong emphasis on professional development, long-term career progression and...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow Working Pattern: Hybrid Office and Home-Based Working Sector: Nuclear Defence / Major Infrastructure Salary: Up to £50,000 We are recruiting an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team supporting major programmes within the UK nuclear defence sector. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor at the early stages of their career to gain exposure to large-scale infrastructure and engineering projects while working alongside experienced commercial professionals. You will receive support and mentoring while contributing to nationally significant programmes within a highly regulated environment. The Role As an Assistant Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team across both pre and post-contract activities, assisting with procurement, cost management and commercial reporting. Working closely with Senior Quantity Surveyors and Commercial Managers, you will help...

If you are a Quantity Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on (phone number removed) or email 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...

A fast growing quantity surveying consultancy based in Glasgow, working across high-value commercial and residential real estate projects. Due to sustained growth and an increasingly busy workload, they're now looking for a Chartered Quantity Surveyor (MRICS) to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced QS who wants to take the next step in their career within a supportive, forward-thinking environment that rewards performance and offers clear progression into senior or associate-level roles. Key Responsibilities Manage full cost control and commercial management on a variety of commercial and residential projects Lead procurement processes, including tender evaluation and subcontractor negotiation Provide strategic commercial advice to clients and internal project teams Mentor junior surveyors and support business development initiatives Maintain strong client relationships and ensure delivery aligns with programme and budget About You RICS...

Project Quantity Surveyor Western Glasgow Major 80m Project Excellent Career Progression Hays Construction & Property is delighted to be partnering with one of Scotland's most successful privately-owned construction businesses in their search for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship development in Western Glasgow.This is a rare opportunity to play a key role on a prestigious 80m project within a highly attractive and high-profile sector, working for a business renowned for delivering complex, high-quality projects and promoting talent from within. The Opportunity As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of a significant package of works on this landmark development. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and wider project team, you will be instrumental in ensuring robust financial control, risk management and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will benefit from exposure to...

This well-established commercial builder has become a leader in delivering specialist commercial projects ranging from 1m to 25m. With a strong reputation for quality and long-standing relationships with blue-chip clients, the majority of their work comes through repeat business, providing a stable and consistent pipeline of projects. Due to planned growth, they are now looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a full-time, office-based role in Glasgow. The Role You'll play a key part in the commercial management of projects, working closely with site teams and senior management to drive performance and ensure projects are delivered within budget. Your responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of projects Procurement and management of subcontractor packages Valuations, variations, and final accounts Liaising with site and project teams to optimise commercial outcomes Reporting to senior commercial management About...

A great opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor is now available to join a Glasgow based Construction Company specialising Commercial Fit Outs. You will be joining a company who work on projects of all sizes within sectors such as Healthcare, Bars/ Restaurants, Offices, Hotels, Education and more. You will be joining an experienced team who work to the highest of standards ensuring repeat business. Responsibilities: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects. Monitor project costs throughout the construction process. Analyse tenders and negotiate contracts with suppliers and subcontractors. Conduct regular site visits. Maintain comprehensive records of all financial transactions. Prepare detailed reports on project costs, forecasts, and variances for senior management review. Identify potential risks related to costs and develop mitigation strategies proactively. Experience Required: Proven Quantity Surveying experience with...

If you are a Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on (phone number removed) or email Your new company A leading and well-established independent property consultancy with a strong presence across Scotland, this organisation is recognised for delivering high-quality surveying services to a diverse client base. Their portfolio spans commercial, residential, and public sector projects, offering exposure to a wide variety of work including traditional buildings, modern developments, and specialist property types. The business prides itself on its collaborative culture, professional development opportunities, and commitment to technical excellence. Your new role As a Chartered Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering a broad range of professional and project-led services. You will be involved in a diverse mix of projects including: Refurbishment and...

If you are a Building Surveyor in Scotland and would like to explore new opportunities, then please contact James in Hays Construction and Property team on (phone number removed) or email Your New Company A leading global consultancy is looking to appoint an Associate Building Surveyor to join its growing Glasgow team. With a strong reputation across the UK property and infrastructure sectors, the business delivers high-quality consultancy services to a diverse client base, including commercial, public sector, education, healthcare and industrial organisations. This is an excellent opportunity to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team working on some of Scotland's most exciting property projects. Your New Role As an Associate Building Surveyor, you will play a key role in leading project delivery, managing client relationships and supporting the development of junior team members. You will work across a broad range of professional and project surveying instructions,...

Senior / Associate Building Surveyor Overview We are recruiting on behalf of a leading multidisciplinary consultancy for a Senior or Associate Building Surveyor to join their growing Buildings & Project management team. This is an excellent opportunity to work on some of the UK's most prestigious and high-profile projects across a diverse range of sectors. Whether you're an experienced Senior Building Surveyor ready to step into a leadership role, or an established Associate looking for your next challenge, this position offers excellent career progression, a varied project portfolio and the opportunity to work alongside highly regarded industry professionals. The successful candidate will work across sectors including retail, healthcare, energy, commercial property, education and the public sector, delivering refurbishment, improvement and modernisation projects. Flexible and hybrid working arrangements are available, alongside a collaborative culture that supports...

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 involved in both...