74 senior quantity surveyor jobs found in Edinburgh

Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh £70,000 £82,000 + car or car allowance + excellent overall benefits package ARC Group are working with a major international main contractor to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to a substantial building project in Edinburgh. The project has a significant programme still ahead, with major procurement and subcontract activity remaining. This gives the incoming Senior QS the opportunity to take ownership of meaningful commercial packages from an important stage of the project rather than joining primarily for account close-out. The position would suit an established Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for greater project responsibility, as well as a strong Project QS who is ready to step properly into Senior QS level. The opportunity You will form an important part of the project commercial team, taking responsibility for significant subcontract packages while working closely with the Commercial Manager and senior project leadership. The role...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Scotland Utilities & Infrastructure Take ownership. Broaden your experience. Make your next move count. Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge, greater variety and the opportunity to apply your commercial expertise across different infrastructure projects? ABS Commercial Solutions is expanding its commercial team and is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of projects across Scotland. We provide commercial management and quantity surveying support to Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors and utility providers across the UK. Our work spans a range of utilities and infrastructure programmes, offering exposure to different commercial environments, contractual arrangements and project delivery challenges. This is an opportunity to bring your experience into a varied project environment, take ownership of key commercial activities and continue developing your expertise without limiting...

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Edinburgh Growing Main Contractor I'm working with a growing and ambitious main contractor that is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager to join its team based in Edinburgh . This is an excellent opportunity to take the next step in your career with a business that has a strong pipeline of work and genuine plans for growth. You'll have full commercial responsibility for your own projects while also managing and mentoring another Quantity Surveyor, giving you the opportunity to develop your leadership skills. The Role: Lead the commercial delivery of your own construction projects from procurement through to final account. Manage project costs, contracts, valuations and commercial reporting. Mentor and manage a Quantity Surveyor, supporting their development. Work closely with operational teams to maximise project profitability. Build strong relationships with clients,...

What Are We Looking For? Due to continued growth, our Chemical & Wastewater Solutions team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of projects for Scotland and the North of England within the Water industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation, contributing to the creation of market-leading chemical dosing solutions, that are bringing water to life. This role will involve managing and overseeing contractual, financial, and commercial activities of the Company s projects and frameworks. You ll lead a team of experienced surveyors, ensuring best practice is followed and key deliverables are met. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Involvement in pre-award activities such as tender reviews, risk/value analysis and evaluation as well as advising on procurement strategies. Running of specific portfolio of projects and frameworks, incorporating all facets of commercial/contractual administration and liaison...

What Are We Looking For? Due to continued growth, our Chemical & Wastewater Solutions team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of projects for Scotland and the North of England within the Water industry. This is an exciting opportunity to work at the forefront of innovation, contributing to the creation of market-leading chemical dosing solutions, that are bringing water to life. This role will involve managing and overseeing contractual, financial, and commercial activities of the Company s projects and frameworks. You ll lead a team of experienced surveyors, ensuring best practice is followed and key deliverables are met. Some of Your Key Duties Include: Involvement in pre-award activities such as tender reviews, risk/value analysis and evaluation as well as advising on procurement strategies. Running of specific portfolio of projects and frameworks, incorporating all facets of commercial/contractual administration and liaison...

Senior Quantity Surveyor, Glasgow Region Ministry of Defence Project MEP & Industrial Construction Permanent Position Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Excellent Benefits Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in the Glasgow region, supporting the delivery of a major Ministry of Defence industrial construction project. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key commercial role on a large-scale MEP and construction contract, helping to drive financial performance and project success from inception through to final account. Working as part of an established commercial team, you will be responsible for maintaining best practice commercial processes, managing contractual obligations, and supporting the successful delivery of a high-profile project within a secure environment. Due to the nature of the work, candidates may need be eligible to obtain security clearance. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial...

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...

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...

We are currently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and highly respected engineering and construction contractor, working on a major energy infrastructure project in the Highlands of Scotland. This is an excellent opportunity to become involved in a significant transmission and distribution project, supporting the development of essential energy infrastructure across the region. Our client has a strong reputation for delivering complex engineering and infrastructure projects, with extensive experience across the energy, utilities and civil engineering sectors. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects, working closely with project managers, site teams, subcontractors and senior management to ensure works are delivered efficiently, within budget and in accordance with contractual requirements. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the...

Senior Quantity Surveyor, Rail Civils (Contract) Location: Hampshire Rate: (Apply online only) p/day Inside IR35 Duration: Ongoing A leading Tier 1 contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a multi-year rail renewals programme across the South of England. The programme is delivered through an integrated alliance, with a long-term pipeline of schemes. The role Lead commercial management across multiple rail civils and station schemes Manage valuations, cost forecasting, variations and final accounts Handle subcontractor procurement, packages and payments Work closely with project managers, planners and the client's commercial team Report on cost and risk throughout delivery About you Proven experience as a Senior QS on rail civils or comparable infrastructure projects Experience on Network Rail or alliance-style contracts (NEC) Strong subcontractor and supply chain management Degree or HNC in Quantity Surveying or similar; MRICS or...

Hyreus is currently recruiting an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for an exciting opportunity based in Cumbria with a leading Tier One civil engineering contractor operating within the power and nuclear sectors. The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of major civil engineering and infrastructure projects, taking responsibility for cost control, contract administration, subcontract management and commercial performance across assigned work packages. Working closely with project management, engineering, procurement and operational teams, you will help ensure projects are delivered in line with contractual requirements, commercial objectives and programme expectations. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take on a senior commercial role within a complex infrastructure environment, contributing to the successful delivery of significant projects across the power and nuclear sectors....

Location: North West London Contract: Long-term project through to 2032 Working Pattern: 1 day hybrid working Our client, an established principal contractor, has been appointed to deliver a major 400m new-build project in North West London and is looking to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team. With the project running through to 2032, this is an excellent opportunity to secure a long-term position on a significant scheme, working alongside an established team of 10 surveyors across varying levels of experience. Key Responsibilities: Lead subcontractor procurement, including tender enquiries, bid analysis, negotiations and placing subcontract orders. Manage subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account. Administer variations, change control and contractual entitlements. Prepare and manage CVRs, cost reporting and commercial forecasts. Monitor project costs, identify commercial risks and implement...

The Opportunity Our client, a leading Tier 1 contractor, is seeking an experienced QS or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team within the water industry . Operating across major infrastructure and utilities frameworks, they deliver high-value projects supporting critical water and environmental services across the UK. This is a key role with responsibility for managing the commercial performance of projects from pre-construction through to final account. Key Responsibilities Lead commercial management across multiple water infrastructure projects Prepare and manage budgets, forecasts, and cost reports Oversee procurement, subcontractor management, and contract administration Manage risk, variations, and ensure contractual compliance Work closely with project teams, clients, and supply chain partners Mentor and support junior commercial staff About You Proven experience in a Senior Quantity Surveyor...

Location: South Gloucestershire Rate: £450 - £550 per day (Inside IR35) Contract: Temporary, 9 November 2026 - 28 May 2027 Hours: 45 hours per week, Monday to Friday, 08:00 - 17:00 Sector: Energy - Transmission & Distribution Carrington West is working with a leading energy and network infrastructure services provider to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor for their Iron Acton substation project. This is an additional capacity role, joining the existing commercial team to strengthen NEC4 change management on a high-profile transmission project. You'll work alongside and report to the current Senior Quantity Surveyor overseeing the project, focusing mainly on pricing and submitting Compensation Events. Key Responsibilities Pricing, preparing and submitting Compensation Events (CEs) under NEC4 Managing the change process in line with NEC4 contract requirements and timescales Assessing Defined Cost and supporting accurate cost reporting...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow An established and respected construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their growing Glasgow team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to work across a varied portfolio of projects while continuing to develop their career within a supportive consultancy environment. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will work closely with clients, consultants and contractors, providing high-quality cost management services from feasibility through to project completion. Their Glasgow team works across a range of sectors, offering the Senior Quantity Surveyor exposure to both public and private sector projects. The Role As a Senior Quantity Surveyor , you will be responsible for managing projects and providing commercial advice throughout the full project lifecycle. Duties will include: Preparing cost plans, estimates and tender documentation...

SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR BRISTOL UP TO £70K Good with numbers? Love a bit of commercial strategy? Prefer keeping projects in the black rather than letting costs go off the rails? I'm on the lookout for a Senior QS to join a civil engineering business in Bristol, with up to £70k on the table . This isn't just about spreadsheets and chasing payments (although there'll be a bit of that). It's about taking ownership, spotting opportunities, managing risk and making a real impact on project performance. What you'll be getting stuck into: Keeping project costs, budgets and forecasts in check. Managing subcontractors, valuations and final accounts. Negotiating contracts and keeping commercial risks under control. Working alongside project teams to keep things running smoothly. Spotting opportunities to protect margins and boost profitability. You'll be a good fit if you: Know your way around civil engineering projects. Have a solid commercial head on...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Power & Infrastructure Location: UK Sector: Power, Utilities & Infrastructure Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience The Opportunity A leading specialist contractor operating across the power and infrastructure sector is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. The business delivers major electrical infrastructure projects for hyperscale data centres, industrial clients and grid operators across the UK and Europe. With a strong project pipeline and a focus on complex, high-value programmes, this is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of significant commercial packages and play a key role in project delivery. Reporting to a Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will work closely with project and delivery teams from contract award through to completion and energisation. The Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial...

Conrad Consulting are now working with a leading Property and Construction Consultancy, who are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team to support numerous forthcoming public and private sector projects. The ideal candidate will have a background working with a wide portfolio of clients on new build and refurbishment projects. You will be expected to carry out day-to-day project surveying duties, including detailed cost planning and tender documentation preparation. Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Strong background of working on Education, Leisure, Commercial and Private Residential projects Good experience liaising with Contractors and Design Teams Have excellent client relationship experience Experience working on multiple projects simultaneously Ambitious for career progression MRICS is essential Why Would You Want To Work For This Company Salary of between £55,000 to £60,000 Annual Salary Reviews...

We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Scotland team based in Stepps or Edinburgh Location: Stepps / Edinburgh - dependant on project alignment Hours: 40 hrs per week - some flexibility on hours available if desired, just let us know when you speak to us. We are unable to offer certificates of sponsorship to any candidates in this role. Join us as a Senior Quantity Surveyor and take the commercial lead on one of our projects which can range from £10M - £100M across Dfe, Healthcare, Retrofit, Defence, Heritage or Commercial. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be able to work at any project stage from PCSA through delivery to final account. What will you be responsible for? As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be working within the assigned project team, supporting them in delivering commercial excellence and managing cost and risk. Your day to day may include: Conducting feasibility Undertaking procurement of contract and services...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Scotland Utilities & Infrastructure Take ownership. Broaden your experience. Make your next move count. Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a fresh challenge, greater variety and the opportunity to apply your commercial expertise across different infrastructure projects? ABS Commercial Solutions is expanding its commercial team and is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a growing portfolio of projects across Scotland. We provide commercial management and quantity surveying support to Tier 1 and Tier 2 contractors and utility providers across the UK. Our work spans a range of utilities and infrastructure programmes, offering exposure to different commercial environments, contractual arrangements and project delivery challenges. This is an opportunity to bring your experience into a varied project environment, take ownership of key commercial activities and continue developing your expertise without limiting...