18 senior managing quantity surveyor jobs found in Glasgow

A leading construction firm is seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to oversee all commercial aspects of projects within the Energy Team. This role involves managing stakeholder relationships, developing team plans, and maximizing project cash flow. Candidates should be Chartered Quantity Surveyors with strong knowledge of contracts and excellent decision-making abilities. The position offers extensive holiday, a discretionary bonus, and a contributory pension scheme, alongside professional development opportunities.

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...

Quantity Surveyor - Civils & Infrastructure Job type: Temporary/Contract - Contract Length: 6 - 15 months Enable Resourcing is recruiting for an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support a Tier 2 civil engineering contractor delivering enabling and infrastructure works across the water, marine and power sectors in Scotland. Based around Glasgow, this role offers flexible office working with regular site and project team engagement. You will provide commercial support across a portfolio of civil engineering and enabling works packages, ensuring effective cost control, contractual compliance and accurate reporting throughout the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities As Freelance Quantity Surveyor, you will support commercial delivery from mobilisation through to completion and final account. Managing and administering NEC contracts Issuing and managing early warning notices and compensation events Managing variations and change control processes...

# Quantity SurveyorLocationGlasgow, Dunbartonshire, ScotlandOur client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor . It concerns a NEC4 Professional Services Contract specialist to support a major defence related infrastructure programme in Glasgow . You'll play a key role in contract administration, commercial governance and change management within a highly regulated, SC cleared environment. This is a hybrid position requiring regular on site presence and strong stakeholder engagement across a joint venture delivery model. What you will need Extensive, hands on experience with NEC4 Current SC clearance or the ability to obtain it, and British nationality due to project restrictions. Strong commercial, contractual and project controls capability within large, complex infrastructure or defence programmes. Ability to operate confidently within a joint venture environment, managing multiple stakeholders and maintaining contractual compliance. Proven experience working inside IR35 on...

Senior Chartered Quantity Surveyor Glasgow or Edinburgh Your new company You will be joining a highly respected, industry-leading construction consultancy known for its consistent delivery of high-quality cost management and project advisory services. Operating across the UK, the organisation supports public and private sector clients on a diverse range of projects - from major residential developments and commercial refurbishments to cutting-edge education facilities. This consultancy has built an enviable reputation for technical excellence, repeat business, and a commitment to long-term partnerships. Their culture is shaped around collaboration, integrity, and ongoing professional development. As part of their strategic growth plan and continued success in securing new work, they are now seeking a commercially-astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This is an opportunity to join a firm that genuinely invests in its people - supporting industry...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Consultancy Your new company This reputable and well-established construction consultancy, based in Hamilton, has built a strong presence across Scotland by delivering high-quality cost management and project consultancy services. Working across commercial, residential, infrastructure, and public-sector projects, they've developed long-term relationships with developers, local authorities, and private clients. The business is known for: Technical excellence and strong project delivery A collaborative, supportive culture that values staff development A varied project portfolio ranging from refurbishments to large-scale new builds Consistent, sustainable growth across Scotland Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team. Your new role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy services across multiple projects, acting as a central...

Murphy is recruiting for a Managing Quantity Surveyor to work with Energy Team on the SSE ASTI Framework. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and engineering solutions within the conventional power and energy transition markets. Our continual drive to innovate, while encouraging sustainability,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor with a Tier 1 Civils Contractor based in Glasgow £55-80K plus package 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. •...

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...

A leading and highly respected subcontractor is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their site-based team on a major construction project in Glasgow. They are a well-established business known for delivering a range of interior solutions to large main contractors across varying sectors, including commercial, healthcare, education, and more. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing and controlling costs, establishing and maintaining strong relationships with clients and site teams, and mentoring junior members of the commercial team. You will be responsible for (but not limited to): - Advising and liaising with operational management on contract and commercial matters. - Advising on all commercial reports; assuring valuations are maximised and paid on time. - Reporting on monthly costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing cost forecasts. - Ensuring quotations are evaluated carefully and comply with...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Up to £62,500 We're working with a well-established construction consultancy based in Glasgow to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor. Our client has built a strong reputation across a range of exciting sectors and offers a genuinely supportive, collaborative working environment this isn't a faceless corporate; it's a team where people are valued and careers are developed. The sectors you'll be working across You'll be joining a consultancy with a varied and interesting project portfolio spanning industrial, education, data centres, and student accommodation giving you real breadth in your day-to-day work. Responsibilties of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Leading cost management across projects from inception through to completion Preparing and agreeing contract sums, valuations and final accounts Providing procurement advice and managing tender processes Building strong relationships with clients,...

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...

Senior Building Surveyor Built Asset Solutions - Glasgow Edinburgh - Permanent, Full-time, Hybrid working About this opportunity We are searching for a chartered building surveyor to join our Scotland region in a key role to enhance our regional building surveying capability. This is a strategic hire and an opportunity to join our journey and make an impact on the growth of a new national offering. You will be joining an established regional building surveying team providing professional services to a strong network of clients predominantly in the commercial & heritage sector. You will work with public & private sector clients in the region, spanning the central belt / M8 corridor and surrounding areas. Working on a hybrid basis from the Glasgow or Edinburgh office, home or from site, you will engage with and work collaboratively with your local team, colleagues across the built asset solutions service, and members of cost management & project management service...

Senior Building Surveyor Edinburgh MRICS Preferred Your new company You'll be joining one of the UK's most respected Chartered Surveying Practices, known for providing sound property advice built on a combination of deep local expertise and the support of a national network of offices across Scotland and England. The organisation employs over 250 qualified professionals across 21 offices, maintaining the highest professional standards and investing significantly in staff development, training, and progression. Their Building Surveying team is particularly well-regarded, helping clients maximise property value and minimise liabilities across a wide spectrum of public and private sector projects. Your new role As a Senior Building Surveyor based in the Edinburgh office, you'll deliver a wide range of professional and project services, including building surveys, dilapidations, schedules of condition, planned maintenance, contract administration, and technical due...

Associate Quantity Surveyor If you're currently exploring new opportunities in Cost Consultancy or Quantity Surveying, I'd love to hear from you. Please send your CV to or feel free to call or message me directly on to discuss the roles I have separate from the one below and how they might align with your next career move. Your new company This is a well-established, independent construction consultancy with a strong UK presence and international expansion underway. With offices across Scotland, England, and new locations in Dubai and Australia, the firm employs 75-90 professionals across Quantity Surveying, Project Management, and Procurement disciplines. Founded over 60 years ago, the company has built a reputation for delivering high-quality, client-focused services across a range of sectors including commercial, healthcare, retail, education, residential, and food & beverage. Their success is reflected in long-standing client relationships, repeat business, and a...

At A.C. Whyte & Co. Ltd, we don't just manage costs - we maximise value. With over 50 years of experience in large-scale refurbishment and energy efficiency, we deliver transformational projects that improve homes, support communities, and create long-term impact. We're now looking for a skilled and ambitious Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career. This is a role for someone who thrives on responsibility, wants to make a real contribution to the growth of the business, and is ready to lead on projects from inception through to completion - all while helping shape the future of our Commercial team. Why this role? Because you'll be part of a company that: Is growing with purpose and investing in its people Believes strong commercial management is the foundation of sustainable success Values leadership, collaboration, and long-term thinking You'll work closely with our Commercial Team, playing a key role in developing client relationships and...

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 Permanent Location: Glasgow Salary: 45,000 - 60,000 DOE + car allowance + benefits Ref: GR1513 Gibson Recruitment Limited Job Description: Regional Building Contractor primarily specialising in Refurbishment works to a number of blue-chip clients. The Quantity Surveyor will play an important role within the Commercial Team, working closely with Contracts Managers and project teams to manage project costs, procurement, and commercial performance across a range of refurbishment and minor works projects. This role offers an excellent opportunity for a motivated individual to contribute to the continued growth and success of the business while developing their professional career within a supportive environment. The role will be primarily office-based in Glasgow, with visits to project sites as required. Reporting to the Managing Director, the successful candidate will support the commercial management of projects from...