Senior Quantity Surveyor

Bridgeman Recruitment Services Ltd; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading infrastructure and civil engineering contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Scotland to manage project costs and budgets while ensuring compliance with NEC contracts. The ideal candidate will have at least 5 years of experience, strong negotiation skills, and a relevant degree. The role offers a competitive salary plus car allowance and benefits in a supportive team environment.

Benefits

Competitive salary + car allowance + benefits package

Continuous professional development

Career progression opportunities

Supportive team environment

Qualifications

• At least 5 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts.
• RICS advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Managing and forecasting project costs, budgets and revenue.
• Leading subcontractor procurement and ongoing commercial management.
• Preparing valuations, variations, interim payments and final accounts.
• Ensuring full compliance with contract terms and legal obligations.
• Working closely with Project Managers and site teams.

Skills

Negotiation skills

Analytical skills

Communication skills

Commercial management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Scotland

Are you looking for your next exciting career move?

A leading infrastructure and civil engineering contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its team in Scotland, supporting the delivery of major projects across the region.

Based out of the East Kilbride office, your role will include :

Key Responsibilities

• ✅ Managing and forecasting project costs, budgets and revenue
• ✅ Leading subcontractor procurement and ongoing commercial management
• ✅ Preparing valuations, variations, interim payments and final accounts
• ✅ Working closely with Project Managers and site teams to ensure commercial accuracy
• ✅ Ensuring full compliance with contract terms, NEC requirements and legal obligations

What We’re Looking For

• ✅ At least 5 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering
• ✅ Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts
• ✅ Excellent negotiation, analytical and communication skills
• ✅ Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (RICS advantageous)

What’s on Offer

• ✅ Competitive salary + car allowance + benefits package
• ✅ Continuous professional development and career progression opportunities
• ✅ Supportive team environment with autonomy to lead projects
• ✅ Exposure to a variety of challenging and high-profile schemes