Quantity Surveyor

A well-established and respected main contractor based in Glasgow is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

Working as part of a supportive commercial team, you will be responsible for the full commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account. The role is primarily office-based in Glasgow, with regular travel to live sites across the Central Belt of Scotland.

With a varied project portfolio, you will get the opportunity to work within a range of sectors including commercial, education, community, conservation, leisure, and more.

• Commercial management of projects from inception to completion.
• Preparation and management of budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
• Procurement of subcontractors and materials.
• Valuation of works, variations, and change control.
• Applications for payment and final accounts.
• Liaison with site teams, clients, and subcontractors.
• Ensuring commercial risks and opportunities are effectively managed.

• 4 years’ post-graduate experience as a Quantity Surveyor.
• Proven experience working for a main contractor.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying.
• Commercially astute with strong negotiation skills.
• Comfortable working both from the office and visiting sites regularly.
• Well organised, proactive, and confident managing your own workload.

• Opportunity to join a stable contractor with a strong pipeline of work.
• Exposure to a diverse range of projects across the Central Belt.
• Salary and benefits package (dependent on experience).

If you’re a Quantity Surveyor based in or around Glasgow and looking for your next move with a reputable main contractor, I’d be keen to speak with you!