Quantity Surveyor

Bennett and Game Recruitment Ltd; Glasgow; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid working

APC sponsorship

In-house APC Assessors

Parking allowance

Mileage allowance

Birthday day off

Flexible public holidays

Career progression

Job summary

Bennett and Game Recruitment Ltd is seeking a highly capable Quantity Surveyor to join its Glasgow/Edinburgh team. The role involves hybrid working with 4 days in the office and 1 day remote, delivering cost management services across commercial, industrial, residential, and public sector projects.

Ideal candidates have 5+ years in QS/PQS environments; MRICS is desirable. The firm supports APC progression, offers APC sponsorship, and provides career development within a growing consultancy.

Qualifications

• 5+ years' experience within a Quantity Surveying / PQS consultancy environment
• Experience independently managing projects from pre-contract through to final account
• Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement, tendering and contract administration
• Excellent client-facing, communication and stakeholder management skills
• MRICS desirable, although candidates working towards APC are strongly encouraged to apply
• Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits
• Strong commercial awareness with excellent organisational and reporting skills
• Stable employment history with a commitment to long-term career development

Responsibilities

• Deliver full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a varied project portfolio
• Prepare cost plans, Bills of Quantities, tender documentation and tender evaluations
• Produce monthly valuations, cost reports and financial progress updates
• Independently manage multiple projects from inception through to final account
• Attend regular site visits, progress meetings and client meetings
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and project teams
• Work closely with senior management to ensure successful project delivery
• Support junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the business

Skills

Cost planning

Tendering

Contract administration

Client-facing

Stakeholder management

Education

MRICS (desirable)

Job description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Salary: 40,000 - 50,000+ (DOE & MRICS Status)

Location: Glasgow or Edinburgh (Hybrid Working)

Job Overview

An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established and growing cost management consultancy with offices in Glasgow and Edinburgh. Due to continued expansion and a strong pipeline of work, the business is looking to strengthen its team with an ambitious Quantity Surveyor capable of independently managing projects across a diverse portfolio.

The consultancy delivers cost management services across a wide range of sectors including commercial, industrial, residential, public sector and community developments, with projects ranging from smaller schemes through to major developments exceeding 100 million.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established consultancy that places a strong emphasis on professional development, long-term career progression and achieving the highest standards of client service.

Job Requirements

Minimum of 5 years' experience within a Quantity Surveying / PQS consultancy environment

Experience independently managing projects from pre-contract through to final account

Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement, tendering and contract administration

Excellent client-facing, communication and stakeholder management skills

MRICS qualified desirable, although candidates working towards APC are strongly encouraged to apply

Full UK driving licence and access to a vehicle for site visits

Strong commercial awareness with excellent organisational and reporting skills

Stable employment history with a commitment to long-term career development

Salary & Benefits

Salary: 45,000 - 50,000+ (DOE & MRICS Status)

Hybrid working (4 days office / 1 day home working following onboarding)

Full RICS APC and membership sponsorship

Support from two in-house APC Assessors

Glasgow city centre parking permit (circa 1,000 value) or mileage allowance (approximately 50-55p per mile)

Flexible public holidays (excluding Christmas and Easter)

Birthday day off

Excellent long-term career progression within a growing consultancy

Supportive, collaborative working environment

Key Responsibilities

Deliver full pre and post-contract quantity surveying services across a varied project portfolio

Prepare cost plans, Bills of Quantities, tender documentation and tender evaluations

Produce monthly valuations, cost reports and financial progress updates

Independently manage multiple projects from inception through to final account

Attend regular site visits, progress meetings and client meetings

Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, consultants and project teams

Work closely with senior management to ensure successful project delivery

Support junior team members and contribute to the continued growth of the business