127 quantity surveyor jobs found in Glasgow

Deanston Cooper's client, a leading civil engineering & groundworks contractor based in Glasgow, has a current requirement for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on residential and commercial projects across the Central Belt of Scotland. As Senior Quantity Surveyor your duties will include: Managing post contract commercial tasks on a variety of projects Preparing interim valuations and final accounts Procurement and cost control of subcontractors and specialised suppliers Liaising with operational staff to ensure efficient, cost effective site practice Client liaison Applications are welcome from candidates qualified to a minimum of HNC level in Quantity Surveying who have gained experience working as Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor for another groundworks contractor or civils contractor. You will be at a level where you are able to run your own projects and work largely unsupervised. A full driving licence is essential for this role.

Quantity Surveyor Permanent Location: North Lanarkshire Salary: 45,000 - 55,000 DOE Ref: GR1499 Gibson Recruitment Limited Your New Employer: Our client is a very well-respected contractor who have demonstrated longevity in the UK construction industry. This growing developer has ambitious expansion plans and is now looking for a talented QUANTITY SURVEYOR to join their team on a permanent basis in North Lanarkshire. Your New Role: As a Quantity Surveyor reporting to the Commercial Director, you will be responsible for advising on contract conditions and commercial matters and maintaining accurate financial control systems including, but not limited to: Commercial awareness of contracts to maximise profitability. Preparing, submitting, and agreeing a budget and to monitoring actual performance against the agreed budget. Adept at applying the appropriate financial processes. Strong knowledge of materials procurement processes....

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,...

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. •...

Quantity Surveyor required in Glasgow 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 -...

Quantity Surveyor based in Glasgow with a Tier 1 contractor My client is a Tier 1 contractor, looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow commercial team on several exciting projects with an order book for the next 10 years. Commercial Duties: Preparation of cost estimates, bills of quantities and tender documents.Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain the best prices and terms.Managing project budgets, including forecasting and monitoring costs.Maintaining accurate records and documentation of all project-related costs and financial transactions.Provide expert advice on procurement, risk management and cost-saving measures. Understanding the client requirements and quantities take off as per marking and drawings.Preparing BOQ (bill of quantities) by studying specification sheets from the design/operations team.Identifying gaps between BOQ and drawings, specifications and conditions of the contract and taking it for a logical closure.Monitor and...

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...

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...

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...

An independent and award-winning Property Consultancy is seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their Scotland team. With a national presence and a strong reputation in infrastructure and new-build developments, this privately-owned firm is delivering a major Centre Parcs project. Known for a supportive, collaborative, and friendly company culture, this is a fantastic opportunity to advance your career in a dynamic environment. Candidate location is flexible within Scotland, with occasional travel between Glasgow and Edinburgh required. The Role We are actively recruiting a Quantity Surveyor with experience in highways and drainage works. The successful candidate will independently manage projects, working closely with PQS, main contractors, and developer-led infrastructure teams. You will oversee cost control, procurement, and contract administration, with the opportunity to take ownership of projects and deliver high-quality results. The Ideal Candidate Will Have:...

Quantity Surveyor, Glasgow (Office-Based with Occasional Site Visits), Excellent opportunity with a reputable firm, Immediate start, 6 months +£250 - £300 per day. Responsibilities Oversee commercial and contractual aspects of projects Assist with pricing, negotiation, and agreement of project costs, budgets, and variations Monitor financial performance and support cost control across projects Source and procure subcontractors, materials, and services Prepare subcontract documentation and manage supplier relationships Track project progress against budgets and identify risks or opportunities Support preparation and submission of interim valuations Assist in agreeing final accounts Maintain accurate financial records and cost reports Produce financial and management reports to support project tracking Work closely with Contracts Managers and project teams to maintain commercial awareness Contribute to the overall commercial performance of multiple...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Type: Permanent Location: Glasgow Salary: 55,000 - 60,000 + Package Start: ASAP Role: I am supporting a good client of mine with regards to a Quantity Surveyor position on a permanent basis, this is a great opportunity to get on board with an increasingly busy client. Within this position you will be working with a specialist M&E Contractor who deliver both new build and refurbishment commercial & residential projects. The successful candidate will be able to demonstrate recent and relevant experience within the M&E construction sector and be happy with completing estimating duties when required This opportunity will be ideal for both someone who is looking to continue their development with vast exposure within a smaller commercial team an a candidate who is more experienced and looking to progress into commercial management. Key Responsibilities include but are not limited to: Prepare and oversee...

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...

Graduate Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering / Energy Projects The Opportunity An established and fast-growing engineering and infrastructure contractor is looking to recruit a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent graduate to kickstart their career, working on major civil engineering and energy projects while receiving structured training, mentorship, and clear progression opportunities. The Role As a Graduate Quantity Surveyor, you will support the commercial team in delivering projects on time and within budget. Responsibilities include: Assisting with cost planning and budgeting Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Monitoring project costs and reporting on variations Assisting with subcontractor procurement and management Supporting the preparation of contracts and commercial documentation Working closely with site and project teams Ensuring compliance...

Morris & Spottiswood are one of the leading providers of fitout, refurbishment, M&E, facilities management and construction services in the UK. A family firm, with a proud track record of excellence, we aim high, act responsibly and value our staff and customers. We are currently recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work within Morris & Spottiswood, Flooring Division. This role can be based at one of the following office locations; Glasgow, Almondvale or Leeds, however Hybrid working is available. The role of Quantity Surveyor takes commercial responsibility for the contract performance for allocated works to maximise both turnover and profitability for contracts allocated. The successful candidate will have experience as an established Quantity Surveyor within a similar business. You will hold a relevant quantity surveying degree qualification and will have experience as an active and effective team member in respect of cost and commercial matters on fast-track...

I am delighted to be supporting a household name in the Scottish market in their search for a Quantity Surveyor to join their Glasgow team. My client currently has circa 30x like minded quantity surveyors in the team and due to an increased workload requires additional support in the form of a Quantity Surveyor. The ideal candidate will have a minimum of 3 years post grad experience with a hunger to progress their career. It would be highly advantageous if you had experience from a construction consultancy environment. You should already be on the APC pathway and will receive full training and support from dedicated RICS councillors. My client works across a variety of sectors which will give you a varied an exciting workload. These sectors include but not exclusive to, Data Centres, Industrial, Student Accommodation, Commercial and Education. On offer for the Quantity Surveyor Basic salary of between £35,000 too £45,000 25 days annual leave plus public holiday...

Quantity Surveyor Glasgow 60,000 - 75,000 + Health Insurance + Vehicle + Progression + Immediate Start + Rapidly Growing Contractor + Hybrid Working Take on a pivotal Quantity Surveyor role with a fast-growing contractor delivering Mechanical and Electrical projects across Scotland. This office-based position offers a genuine opportunity for an ambitious QS to take on real responsibility, accelerate their progression, and grow alongside a dynamic, family-run business that is quickly building a strong reputation within the engineering sector. Having doubled turnover in the past year, the company is entering a significant phase of expansion and is seeking a proactive, commercially astute QS to play a key role in that journey. You will gain hands-on exposure across multiple projects, with the autonomy to make a tangible impact from day one. If you are driven, detail-oriented, and motivated by both progression and earning potential, this is a rare opportunity to step...

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...

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...