Quantity Surveyor - Roofing & Cladding Contractor (Glasgow)

CJC Recruit; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable construction recruitment agency is seeking a Quantity Surveyor in Glasgow, Scotland. The ideal candidate will manage commercial aspects of roofing and cladding projects from tender to final accounts, ensuring compliance and timely project delivery. Experience in the construction sector and knowledge of NEC contracts are essential. This position offers competitive salary and professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Competitive salary and package

Professional development opportunities

Career progression opportunities

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the roofing, cladding, or construction sectors.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts is essential.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Responsibilities

• Manage all commercial aspects of projects, including cost control, valuations, and variations.
• Prepare and submit accurate monthly applications and final accounts.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.

Skills

Cost control

Valuations

Excellent communication

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Education

RICS qualification (or working towards)

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Roofing & Cladding Contractor (Glasgow)

Location: Glasgow, Scotland

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

Contract Type: Permanent

The Role

The successful candidate will be responsible for the commercial management of roofing and cladding projects from tender stage through to final account. You'll work closely with project teams to ensure financial control, compliance with contract terms, and timely delivery of projects within budget.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage all commercial aspects of projects, including cost control, valuations, and variations.
• Prepare and submit accurate monthly applications and final accounts.
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Ensure compliance with NEC forms of contract and company procedures.
• Provide cost advice and risk management throughout the project lifecycle.

Requirements

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the roofing, cladding, or construction sectors.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts is essential.
• RICS qualification (or working towards) is desirable.
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a team.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and package.
• Opportunity to join a respected contractor with a strong pipeline of work.
• Professional development and career progression opportunities.