Senior Quantity Surveyor

James Gray Recruitment; City of Edinburgh; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage projects across the East of Scotland. Key responsibilities include preparing cost estimates, managing subcontractor procurement, and ensuring compliance with contract requirements. Candidates should have relevant experience in quantity surveying and a degree or equivalent qualification, along with a UK driving licence.

Benefits

Competitive annual salary

Benefits package including company car or car allowance

Qualifications

• Experienced in quantity surveying within civil engineering or construction.
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites.

Responsibilities

• Preparing cost estimates, valuations, and financial reports.
• Managing subcontractor procurement, contracts, and payments.
• Monitoring project budgets and controlling costs.

Skills

Quantity Surveying

Knowledge of NEC contracts

Education

Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity? James Gray Recruitment are actively recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our client’s team for projects across the East of Scotland.

Our client:

• A family run civil engineering contractor who specialise in both private and public sector infrastructures.

Key Responsibilities:

• Preparing cost estimates, valuations, and financial reports.

• Managing subcontractor procurement, contracts, and payments.

• Monitoring project budgets and controlling costs.

• Identifying and managing risks, variations, and claims.

• Ensuring compliance with contract requirements and company policies.

• Liaising with clients, project teams, and site staff to support project delivery.

What you will need to be successful:

• Experienced in quantity surveying within civil engineering or construction.

• Knowledge of NEC contracts and industry standards.

• Degree or HND in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.

• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as required.

What’s in it for you?

• A very competitive annual salary of up to £68K depending on experience.
• Benefits package including company car or, car allowance.

What you need to do next:

Please hit the APPLY NOW button to send your CV to Gemma Gardiner at James Gray Recruitment. To hear more about this or other opportunities we are recruiting for, please contact Gemma at 141 674 9532 or e-mail at [e-mail] .

James Gray Recruitment is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy. James Gray encourage equal opportunities and we welcome applications from all suitably skilled or qualified candidates, regardless of their race, sex, disability, beliefs, sexual orientation or age.