Senior Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; Scotland; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading UK-based construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Glasgow. This role entails full post-contract commercial management on a large-scale development and supporting additional projects. Candidates should have a degree in Quantity Surveying and 3+ years of experience. The position offers a competitive salary, hybrid working options, and a supportive professional environment.

Benefits

£55,000 - £65,000

25 days holiday + Bank holidays

APC Programme

Health insurance

Hybrid working

Generous Pension Plan

Life assurance

Mobile and Laptop

Car allowance

Regular socials

Cycle to work scheme

Supportive culture

Flexible working conditions

Great work-life balance

Income protection

Internal training programmes

Death in Service contribution

Health & Wellness programme

Qualifications

• Minimum of 3 years' post-graduate Quantity Surveying experience.
• Confident working independently and taking ownership of tasks.
• NEC contract experience is desirable but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Full post-contract commercial management on a large-scale commercial development.
• Supporting the delivery of additional projects across the consultancy's wider portfolio.
• Independent delivery of cost reporting, forecasting, and contract administration.

Skills

Strong communication skills

Interpersonal skills

Independent working

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or similar

MRICS or working towards chartership

Job description

Overview

A leading UK-based construction consultancy is currently seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team delivering a major commercial project in Glasgow. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with solid post-graduate experience to become part of a co-located team, working on the successful delivery of a high-profile commercial scheme.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be based full-time on site, working alongside client-side stakeholders in a collaborative environment. In addition to leading on the primary commercial project, you will also provide support across other ongoing commissions within the region. This role is ideal for a proactive Senior Quantity Surveyor who can operate independently while contributing to wider project goals. This is a long-term Senior Quantity Surveyor opportunity with a respected consultancy known for delivering complex commercial and infrastructure projects across the UK. The team offers a professional and supportive working environment with clear scope for development.

Responsibilities

• Full post-contract commercial management on a large-scale commercial development.
• Supporting the delivery of additional projects across the consultancy's wider portfolio.
• Independent delivery of cost reporting, forecasting, and contract administration.
• Day-to-day collaboration with project teams in a co-located client office.
• Ensuring compliance with industry standards and internal procedures.
• Supporting junior staff and assisting in team development where required.

Requirements

• Minimum of 3 years' post-graduate Quantity Surveying experience.
• Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a similar discipline.
• Ideally MRICS or actively working towards chartership.
• NEC contract experience is desirable but not essential.
• Strong communication and interpersonal skills.
• Confident working independently and taking ownership of tasks.

What’s in it for you?

• £55,000 - £65,000
• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• APC Programme
• Health insurance
• Hybrid working
• Generous Pension Plan
• Life assurance
• Mobile and Laptop
• Car allowance
• Regular socials
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive culture
• Flexible working conditions
• Great work-life balance
• Income protection
• Internal training programmes
• Death in Service contribution
• Health & Wellness programme

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.

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