26 managing 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....

Title: Quantity Surveyor - Civils - Glasgow We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a Permanent Quantity Surveyor to join a Tier 1 Civils contractor in the East side Glasgow, this is a full-time role that offers hybrid working between home and office. In this role, you will act as the primary point of contact for all commercial matters within the account, working in close collaboration with Project Managers, Finance, and Delivery teams. You'll partner with their finance colleagues to ensure robust cost control across projects and support Project Managers in monitoring budgets and forecasting. They are looking for someone who has experience running their own projects and understands commercial, contractual, legal, budgets, subcontract management, client facing etc. - Ideally with electrical background (not deal breaker) - Ideally commercially trained although other relatable degrees considered (engineering) - Must have project lead experience - Must have experience...

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....

Location: GlasgowSalary: 40-50,000 plus car/allowance + Benefits Contract Type: Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career? Join one of Scotland's leading civil engineering contractors, delivering major infrastructure projects across the region. About the Role As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in managing costs, contracts, and commercial performance on large-scale civil engineering projects. You'll work closely with project teams to ensure financial control, accurate reporting, and compliance with contractual obligations. Key Responsibilities - Prepare and manage project budgets, forecasts, and cost plans - Administer contracts and manage subcontractor accounts - Monitor project progress and produce accurate financial reports - Identify and manage risks, variations, and claims - Ensure compliance with company policies and industry standards What We're Looking For - Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent...

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...

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...

Quantity Surveyor Location: Blantyre,Scotland Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Volantes Renewables Recruitment is currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading organisation delivering major infrastructure and energy projects across the UK. This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a collaborative commercial team, supporting the successful delivery of critical projects while contributing to commercial performance, profitability and long-term business growth. As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll work closely with Commercial Managers and operational teams, providing commercial support throughout the project lifecycle while helping to ensure projects are delivered efficiently, profitably and in line with contractual requirements. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will support the commercial function across a portfolio of projects, assisting with cost control, forecasting, subcontract management and financial...

Quantity Surveyor Glasgow First People Solutions are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and highly respected contractor based in the Glasgow area. This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of work across civil engineering projects throughout Scotland. The successful candidate will work alongside an experienced commercial team, supporting the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account while continuing to develop their career. Key Responsibilities : Assisting with the commercial management with a range of projects Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and accounts Producing cost reports and assisting with forecasting Identifying commercial risks and opportunities Supporting operational teams throughout project delivery Building and maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships...

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...

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...

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...

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. -...