119 quantity surveyor jobs found in Edinburgh

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 Edinburgh We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established fit out contractor based in Edinburgh. This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious commercial professional to become a key member of the team, reporting directly to the Commercial Manager and contributing to the successful delivery of a diverse portfolio of construction projects across Scotland. The business delivers a broad range of projects from refurbishment and fit-out works, working with both public and private sector clients. Projects vary in scale and complexity, offering exposure to a wide range of commercial challenges and opportunities for professional growth. The Role Managing project costs from inception through to completion. Preparing valuations, variations, and final accounts. Monitoring budgets and ensuring commercial performance targets are achieved. Supporting procurement and subcontractor management activities. Identifying and managing...

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading house builder who, due to new sites commencing,are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Edinburgh. In this role, you will report into the commercial manager and be commercially responsible for at least one house building site and likely two by the end of the year. Candidates from assistant to senior level may be considered as the role might be adapted to suit the right person. A competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.

Your new company A leading global engineering, design and project management consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Edinburgh 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...

Due to the recent award of a new project just outside Edinburgh, our client, a top Regional Contractor is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee Commercial activities on the project which involves Civil Engineering and Electrical works on a new Battery Plant Construction scheme. Based from site offices, you will be resposible for Procirement of Contractors, Cost Reporting, Variations and CVRs and will also build and oversee a Team on this project. To be considered, you will ideally have a minimum of an HNC in Quantity Surveying and will have solid all round Civils experience with exposure to Battery Storage Plants an advantage but not essential. You must be based local to the area also as they require someone to be site based the majority of the time so this will not suit someone who would lodge away. In return, a top day rate is on offer which is Outside IR35 and comes with an immediate start and long term contract! This is a great opening and immediate...

Your new company Our client is a significant national housebuilder with a large pipeline of work ahead of them over the next few years across Edinburgh and its surrounds. With plans to grow their business, they are seeking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. With a very steady team and with a very progressive approach to work-life balance, this role will appeal to an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking a sustainable career with business management who sets realistic expectations and has a mature approach to management. Your new role As Quantity Surveyor, you will be experienced at taking commercial ownership of multiple residential projects across the East of Scotland. These projects could be HA or private, and you will be running projects at multiple stages. Supported by your commercial lead, you will have full responsibility for the commercial performance of these projects. This will involve running your own CVRs , processing payments, managing procurement...

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a reputable sub contractor who are looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Livingston. The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. This includes cost estimation, budget management, and ensuring that projects are completed within financial constraints. In order to be suitable you will be an experienced QS working within the construction industry. Ideally, you will have experience working with another sub contractor. In return a very competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Central Belt Scotland Salary: £65,000 £75,000 + car allowance Contract Type: Full-time Framework: High-volume NEC Option B projects About the Role We are seeking a proactive and commercially-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing commercial team. This is a high-responsibility role suited to someone who thrives in a fast-paced environment, takes ownership of their workload, and is confident managing a large volume of projects simultaneously. You will lead on NEC Option B contracts, provide strong commercial governance, and act as a senior point of guidance for Assistant QS team members. The successful candidate will be someone with excellent judgement, strong organisational capability, and the ability to take control and steer the ship when required. Key Responsibilities Lead and manage the commercial delivery of multiple NEC Option B projects simultaneously (ranging from £5k to £1m in...

Quantity Surveyor SPEN Infrastructure Projects (Hybrid) Location: Central Belt Scotland Hybrid working available Salary: £50,000 £60,000 + benefits Sector: Energy / Utilities / Civil Engineering Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent The Opportunity We re recruiting for a leading contractor delivering major SP Energy Networks (SPEN) projects across the Central Belt. Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Central Belt Scotland. This role offers hybrid working, long-term security, and the chance to work on large, complex energy and infrastructure projects. Role Responsibilities Commercial management of major SPEN projects (£1m £20m+). Assist with contract administration under NEC3 / NEC4. Maintain cost control, forecasting, CVRs, and monthly reporting. Prepare and negotiate subcontract packages and variations. Manage compensation events, risk, and change control....

CNX Recruitment are delighted to be recruiting on behalf of a well-established and highly respected luxury residential contractor, renowned for delivering exceptional bespoke homes and high-end renovation projects across Edinburgh and the Lothians. This is an outstanding opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing business where you'll play a pivotal role in the commercial success of prestigious residential developments. Working closely with the Directors and Project Management team, you will take ownership of the commercial function across multiple live projects from inception through to final account. The Role As the Commercial Lead, you will be responsible for ensuring projects remain commercially successful while maintaining the exceptional standards expected on high-value, bespoke residential developments. Key Responsibilities: Manage the commercial performance of multiple live construction projects. Prepare and manage project cost...

Our client has delivered over 200 bespoke new builds and high-spec renovations, built to an exceptional standard across Edinburgh & the Lothians. They now have a requirement for a quantity surveyor to add to the team, as they scale toward 10M+ turnover. You will step into a highly visible commercial lead role with full ownership of our live portfolio, working directly with the company directors. The Role You will act as the commercial lead across multiple luxury projects, managing numbers from contract to final account. Key Responsibilities Margin Ownership: Protect project margins end-to-end, from cost plans through to final account settlements. Variation Management: Capture, cost, and agree variations early to secure margins before site works begin. Supply Chain: Negotiate subcontractor packages to maintain and grow our premium supply chain. Stakeholder Engagement: Lead commercial discussions with high-net-worth clients, architects, and subcontractors. Risk...

Job Title: Quanitity Surveyor Location: Dunfermline (Full-Time Office Based) Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Start Date: ASAP About the Opportunity Avenue Recruitment is recruiting on behalf of our client for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team based in Dunfermline. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor looking to play a key role within an established business. The successful candidate will be based in the Dunfermline office full-time, working closely with the wider team while also providing guidance and mentoring to a junior Quantity Surveyor. Key Responsibilities Prepare and manage project valuations. Assess and manage variations throughout the project lifecycle. Produce accurate cost reporting and financial forecasts. Prepare and administer subcontract orders. Review subcontract terms and conditions. Monitor project costs, ensuring commercial performance is maintained. Liaise...

First Task Professional are delighted to be partnering with an established civils and groundworks contractor that requires a Quantity Surveyor due to recent project wins and a sustained period of growth. The business primarily works across Fife, Lothians, Perth & Borders and delivers a variety of earthworks, roads and drainage projects for main contractors, developers and private clients up to the value of 3m. Working closely with the Senior QS, you will be involved with: Manage the commercial aspects of multiple groundworks projects from inception to final account Measure and value work, prepare interim applications and final accounts Identify and manage variations, valuations, and change Provide accurate forecasting, budgeting, and financial reporting Liaise closely with site teams, clients, and subcontractors to ensure project profitability Assist in procurement and management of subcontractors Ensure compliance with contracts and mitigate commercial risks...

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: South Lanarkshire Salary: Up to 55,000 DOE Bennett & Game Recruitment are proud to be representing a leading structural steel fabrication and construction contractor in their search for a Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding commercial team. Established for over 30 years, our client has grown into one of the UK's leading structural steel specialists, delivering projects across the Agricultural, Commercial, Education, Health, Industrial and Retail sectors. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to support the successful delivery of a varied portfolio of projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to develop their career within a well-established business that offers long-term progression, exposure to major projects and a supportive team environment. Quantity Surveyor Salary & Benefits Salary up to 55,000 DOE 30 Days Holiday...

Assistant Quantity Surveyor - Greater Glasgow The Opportunity A leading volume housebuilder is seeking an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor to join our established and high-performing Commercial Team in greater Glasgow. This is an office-based role, perfect for a professional looking to transition from a consultancy background into a dynamic, fast-paced developer environment. You will work within a collaborative team that prioritises professional growth, providing you with the platform to manage large-scale residential developments across the Central Belt. Key Responsibilities Commercial Management: Assist in managing the overall costs of multi-phase developments to ensure projects remain within budget. Subcontractor Oversight: Manage and oversee the valuation and payment process for subcontractors, ensuring all work is accurately certified. Financial Reporting: Use a payment system (Oracle JD Edwards) to maintain real-time visibility of project costs and...

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading Mechanical & Electrical Contractor delivering high-quality building services projects across Scotland is looking to bring on board an experienced quantity surveyor to join their commercial team. Working across sectors including commercial and education, they have built a reputation for technical excellence, innovation, and successful project delivery. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. The successful candidate can be based from either their Glasgow or Edinburgh office and will play a key role in managing the commercial performance of major M&E projects. About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the M&E, Building Services, or Construction sector. Strong understanding of mechanical and...

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a civil engineering contractor who are looking to bring on board a graduate quantity surveyor. Ideal candidates will have recently graduated or about to finish university. Some hands on QS experience is preferred. In return, a competitive salary and benefits package will be on offer.

Clarkson Owens Recruitment are working with a leading house builder who are looking to recruit either an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Glasgow. In this role you will be looking after 2 new build housing sites. In order to be suitable you will be an experenced QS with housing experience. In return a very competitive salary, car allowance, bonus, generous annual leave and healthcare will be on offer.

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor House Builder Glasgow Area Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits Our client is a highly regarded and financially secure house builder with an excellent reputation for delivering quality residential developments across Scotland. Due to continued growth and a number of exciting new sites commencing in and around the Glasgow area, they are looking to appoint either a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business with a strong land pipeline, a supportive management team and ambitious plans for future growth. The Role Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of multiple residential developments from inception through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Preparation of budgets and cost plans Procurement and management of...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Fit Out & Refurbishment Glasgow Tier 1 Main Contractor National Blue-Chip Client Accounts Your new company A market-leading Tier 1 contractor with a strong presence across the UK is seeking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Fit Out division based in Glasgow. With a reputation built on long-term client relationships, exceptional project delivery and a highly collaborative culture, this business continues to secure significant repeat work from some of the UK's largest corporate occupiers and blue-chip organisations. Their fit-out and refurbishment division delivers a national programme of framework-led projects across commercial offices, corporate workplaces and high-end interior environments. Thanks to an exceptionally healthy order book and a pipeline of secured work stretching years ahead, this represents an outstanding opportunity to join a business offering genuine stability, career progression and a...