Quantity Surveyor

s1jobs; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 36,000 - 62,000; Full time

Job summary

s1jobs is recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for a well-established consultancy across Scotland. You will support project delivery from inception to completion, assisting with cost planning, procurement, valuations and final accounts while collaborating with senior team members and stakeholders.

This role offers exposure to diverse refurbishment, heritage and new-build projects, with a clear path toward chartership and professional development within a supportive team.

Qualifications

• Experience as Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS in a consultancy or main contracting environment.
• Solid understanding of construction processes and standard forms of contract.
• Motivated, detail oriented and keen to progress your career.
• Strong communication skills and ability to work collaboratively across teams.

Responsibilities

• Support project delivery from initial stages through to completion.
• Assist with cost planning, procurement, valuations and final accounts while liaising with senior team members and stakeholders.

Skills

Experience as QS/Assistant QS

Strong communication

Detail oriented

Team collaboration

Education

Relevant degree or RICS path

Job description

Your New Company

A well-established consultancy within the construction sector, specialising in quantity surveying and project management services. With a strong presence across Scotland, the business delivers high-quality refurbishment, heritage, and new-build projects across sectors including commercial, education, healthcare, and specialist conservation. Known for its collaborative working style and long-standing client relationships, the organisation offers a stable platform for career development within a supportive team environment.

Your new role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will support the delivery of projects from initial stages through to completion. You will assist with cost planning, procurement, valuations, and final accounts while working closely with senior team members and project stakeholders. This role will give you exposure to a wide range of projects and responsibilities, allowing you to further develop your commercial and technical expertise within a consultancy setting.

What You'll Need To Succeed

You will have experience working as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant QS within either a consultancy or main contracting environment. A good understanding of construction processes and standard forms of contract is important. You should be motivated, detail-oriented, and keen to progress your career. Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively across teams will be key to your success. A relevant degree or working towards professional accreditation (e.g. RICS) is desirable.

What You'll Get In Return

You will receive a competitive salary and benefits package, along with the opportunity to work on diverse and interesting projects. The business is committed to professional development and offers clear progression pathways alongside support towards chartership. You will be part of a friendly and supportive team where your contribution is recognised and valued.