89 senior quantity surveyor jobs found in Glasgow

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...

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...

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.

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow 60-80k + car allowance This leading international contractor is looking to add a Senior Quantity Surveyor to its Power & Renewables team in Scotland and the successful candidate will lead commercial activities on a large substation project just outside of Glasgow. Candidates with a civils and utilities background are welcome to apply, while any Substation, Grid Connection, Battery Storage, Oil & Gas orientated project experience will be an advantage. Experience working on 75m+ schemes is essential. With real opportunity to grow their own team, the ideal candidate will have experience in leading and developing junior team members. Candidates should have the following - - 3rd level qualification in Construction Economics / Quantity Surveying - 5+ years' experience in a similar capacity - Knowledge of contract conditions and their applications - Excellent Communication/Interpersonal Skills - Excellent Record Keeping and Administration...

Role Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading organisation delivering complex infrastructure and construction projects. You will take a key commercial lead across projects, ensuring effective cost control, contract administration, and risk management, with a particular focus on NEC contracts (Option E) and cost-reimbursable frameworks. Key Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of projects from tender stage through to final account Administer NEC contracts (Option E), ensuring compliance and best practice Manage compensation events, variations, and change control processes Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts Monitor and forecast project costs, budgets, and cash flow Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities Provide strategic commercial input to project delivery teams Build and maintain strong client, subcontractor, and stakeholder relationships Support...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Our client, a leading consultancy in the power utilities sector, is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Birmingham, UK. This is a permanent position within the power distribution and T&D (Transmission and Distribution) industry. Key Responsibilities: Provide commercial leadership at framework and project levels, focusing on cost-value reconciliation Develop and apply subcontracts using NEC3 or NEC4 (Option A & C) forms within the power sector Coordinate effectively with wider project teams on cost and risk management Conduct monthly internal and client reporting in accordance with established procedures Optimize cash flow through activity schedules, monthly valuations, and control of subcontractor accounts Drive recovery of outstanding monies and ensure timely resolution of queries Identify and manage commercial risks, opportunities, value engineering, and change events Prepare and manage sub-contracts...

Job Title : Senior Quantity Surveyor Location : Glasgow, United Kingdom Salary : £50,000 - £60,000 per annum (depending on experience) About the Company : Our client is a leading global consultancy, renowned for providing comprehensive project management, quantity surveying, and engineering services across a broad range of industries. They have a strong reputation for working on both private and public sector projects, delivering high-quality results in commercial, residential, infrastructure, government, and energy sectors. Role Overview : As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of quantity surveying on a diverse range of projects, from inception through to completion. You will oversee the financial and contractual elements, ensuring cost control and delivering value on both private and public sector projects. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and project teams to ensure the successful delivery of projects...

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor Overview: An established civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of major infrastructure and civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within a growing business delivering high-value projects across the region. Key Responsibilities: Manage project costs, budgets, and financial reporting across multiple civil engineering schemes. Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts. Administer contracts in accordance with NEC and other relevant forms. Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities. Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and contractual...

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work in the Glasgow office of a civil engineering contractor on a variety of projects including water, marine and energy. This is an excellent opportunity to work a company that has a great reputation in the marketplace. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation and...

Deanston Cooper is currently recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work for a Tier 1, international civil engineering contractor on marine projects in the Helensburgh area as part of a long term framework. The role offers hybrid working and accommodation in the local area can be provided if required. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, your duties as Senior Quantity Surveyor will include: Prompt presentation of all applications for payment, including all contractual entitlements. Ensuring that payments are received in accordance with the contract terms. Prompt submission of estimate / tendering information to the client. Prompt presentation of Final Accounts, including negotiation of all contractual entitlements. Prompt presentation of weekly cost / value information, delivery schedules and associated Key Performance Indicator (KPI) data. Preparation and presentation of Monthly Cost/Value Reconciliations and Final Cost/Value Forecasts. Preparation...

Contract Scotland are working closely with an established main contractor based in Central Scotland to source a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team. With a long-standing presence in the Scottish market, they boast an impressive portfolio across both public and private sectors and have a proud history of developing and promoting talent. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, 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 project specifications - Successfully managing sub-contractor accounts - Supporting junior members of the commercial team To be considered for this role, you will: - Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying -...

Senior Quantity Surveyor McLaughlin & Harvey are one of the leading Building and Civil Engineering Contractors operating throughout the UK and Ireland. We are seeking to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the team. Responsibilities The Senior Quantity Surveyor is responsible for leading all commercial aspects of the project, providing commercial support and advice to the team to aid decision making, maintaining commercial information and ensuring compliance with the contractual requirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will monitor contract progress against the agreed programmes, control costs against agreed budgets/end cost forecasts, prepare and agree interim valuations and final accounts, prepare and agree any necessary claims for reimbursements and for loss and expense and will liaise the customers and third parties on all commercial matters. It is the Senior Quantity Surveyors responsibility to evaluate potential implications for...

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 team! At McLaughlin & Harvey we position our people for success and have built a culture on collaboration. We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high value projects. Why join us? Exciting Projects Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy Career Growth Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development Collaborative Culture Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence Competitive Package Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options What you will be doing Preparing, negotiating and analysing costs for budgets. Ensure sub-contractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Leeds, Glasgow, Birmingham, London (Hybrid Working or Home working options available)Permanent - Competitive (DOE) + Car/Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits Summary: Freedom's Professional Services team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us in a flexible hybrid role based from home, Leeds, Glasgow, London, or Birmingham. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of our projects-managing contractual and financial aspects from tender through to final account. This is a high-impact position where you'll influence P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial outcomes across multiple frameworks. You'll also collaborate closely with Work Winning teams and senior stakeholders, providing expert commercial insight while supporting regional reporting, contract reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include:...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow (phone number removed) + Car + Bonus + Benefits Step into the energy sector with long-term job security and career progression built in. With projects lined up for the next 5-10 years, you'll commercially manage high-value Overhead Line, Underground Cable and Substation projects, gaining deep sector expertise and opening doors to senior leadership positions as the business expands. Enjoy flexible and hybrid working arrangements that fit around your life, not the other way round. You'll also benefit from a generous holiday entitlement, with the option to buy an extra five days if you need them. There's a strong focus on continuous learning and development, with mentoring programmes and support that will help you sharpen your commercial skills and prepare you for future promotions. On top of that, you'll get a contributory pension scheme, private medical insurance, and the option to join a car scheme, all designed to give you peace of mind both...

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.

Job Title: Senior Highways Quantity Surveyor Location: Edinburgh 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...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Edinburgh 55,000 - 65,000 Conrad Consulting is a trusted recruitment partner to the industry's leading firms and we work hard with our clients to ensure together, we can offer you the best vacancies in the market; if you read on you will find this vacancy is just that. My client is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their successful cost consultancy department in their city centre Edinburgh office. You will get fantastic project exposure, working on some of the biggest projects within the country. This role would suit someone who seeks more variety in their workload than just public sector frameworks. Projects will range from but limited to Residential, Commercial offices, Hotels, Build to Rent, Student Accommodation, Retail and Leisure. Requirements of the Senior Quantity Surveyor Membership of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors (MRICS). At least 3-5 years postgraduate experience with...

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge? Do you want to work for a global consultancy firm with a reputation for excellence? If so, we want to hear from you. We're looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client in Edinburgh, where you'll work on some of the most exciting projects in the UK. You'll work with a highly skilled and experienced team, using your knowledge and expertise to deliver successful projects for their clients. Responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor: Provide high-quality quantity surveying services to clients across a range of sectors such as water, infrastructure, rail, highways, energy and defence. Manage project budgets and costs, ensuring that projects are delivered within budget and to the highest standards Prepare accurate cost estimates for projects Prepare cost reports and track progress against budgets Manage subcontractor accounts and ensure that payments are made...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Wrexham, North Wales - 65,000 - 75,000 per annum + competitive package About the Company A well-established and expanding main contractor with a strong presence across North Wales and the North West. The business delivers a diverse range of construction projects, with a particular focus on public sector buildings and design & build affordable housing schemes. Known for repeat business, framework appointments and a collaborative culture, the company continues to grow through quality delivery and long-term client relationships. The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team based in Wrexham . You will take a lead role in managing the commercial aspects of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with site and project teams to ensure successful project delivery. Projects typically include public buildings and D&B affordable housing schemes , with...