Associate Quantity Surveyor

Associate Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking an experienced Associate Director – Quantity Surveying to join our well-established, independent construction consultancy. The successful candidate will play a key role in delivering major projects, mentoring staff, and driving commercial success across a diverse sector portfolio.

• Lead cost planning and commercial strategy for flagship developments, including a multi-block student living scheme (£100 M+), a landmark retail redevelopment (£100 M+), and high-profile office transformations.
• Manage the full project lifecycle from feasibility and procurement through to final account.
• Mentor junior and mid‑level surveyors, support APC candidates, and contribute to a culture of continuous development.
• Build and maintain client relationships, ensure commercial excellence, and identify opportunities for growth.
• Collaborate across offices, working closely with teams in other regions to deliver integrated solutions.

• Chartered Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in commercial projects.
• Proven leadership experience, with the ability to manage teams and mentor junior staff.
• Excellent knowledge of cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and risk management.
• Strong communication and client‑facing skills.
• Based in Glasgow or willing to relocate to Edinburgh or Aberdeen.
• Full UK driving licence and eligibility to work in the UK.

• Competitive salary with flexible negotiation and reviews every 3‑6 months.
• 35 days holiday, private pension (4% employer contribution), life and यादव insurance.
• RICS fees paid and full support for training and development.
• Hybrid working model: 2‑3 days from home with flexibility for family commitments.
• Structured progression with annual reviews and no glass ceiling.
• Vibrant social culture with regular events and strong cross‑office collaboration.

To apply , send your up‑to‑date CV to Abby Morrison at or call/message her directly on 07701 276388 to discuss the role and how it might align with your next career move.