Senior Quantity Surveyor (Construction)

FindCore; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

CPD support

Training opportunities

Career progression

Modern Glasgow offices

Collaborative environment

Job summary

FindCore are recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor for a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy in Glasgow. You will deliver pre- and post-contract QS services across a varied project portfolio, and lead cost planning, estimates and feasibility studies.

This role requires excellent client-facing communication, strong commercial acumen and the ability to manage multiple projects. You will mentor junior surveyors and contribute to business development while working from modern Glasgow

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Strong pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying experience
• Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts
• Experience delivering projects across a range of sectors
• Excellent client-facing, communication and stakeholder-management skills
• Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
• Proactive, collaborative and organised approach
• Full UK driving licence

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across a varied project portfolio
• Prepare cost plans, estimates, budgets and feasibility studies
• Manage procurement exercises, tender documentation and tender analysis
• Produce cost reports, valuations and payment recommendations
• Maintain effective financial control throughout each project
• Lead value engineering, risk management and change-control processes
• Negotiate and agree final accounts
• Manage projects from initial feasibility through to completion
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors
• Mentor junior surveyors and support their professional development
• Contribute to business development and help secure new opportunities

Skills

Pre- and post-contract QS

JCT & NEC contracts

Client-facing communications

Commercial awareness

Project management

Stakeholder management

Proactive & collaborative

Full UK driving licence

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Join a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy during an exciting period of growth and partnership.

FindCore are thrilled to be assisting a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy with the recruitment of a Senior Quantity Surveyor. Extremely exciting time to join a large company that has recently partnered with another major company.

Responsibilities

• Deliver pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across a varied project portfolio
• Prepare cost plans, estimates, budgets and feasibility studies
• Manage procurement exercises, tender documentation and tender analysis
• Produce cost reports, valuations and payment recommendations
• Maintain effective financial control throughout each project
• Lead value engineering, risk management and change-control processes
• Negotiate and agree final accounts
• Manage projects from initial feasibility through to completion
• Build strong relationships with clients, consultants and contractors
• Mentor junior surveyors and support their professional development
• Contribute to business development and help secure new opportunities

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

Required Skills

• Strong pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying experience
• Good working knowledge of JCT and NEC contracts
• Experience delivering projects across a range of sectors
• Excellent client-facing, communication and stakeholder-management skills
• Strong commercial awareness and problem-solving ability
• Ability to manage multiple projects and competing priorities
• Proactive, collaborative and organised approach
• Full UK driving licence

Pay range and compensation package

• Salary Competitive salary + performance-related bonus + additional benefits
• Competitive salary and performance-related bonus

What's on Offer

• Ongoing CPD and professional-development support
• Further training and clear career-progression opportunities
• Exposure to varied and high-profile projects
• Modern Glasgow City Centre offices
• Supportive and collaborative working environment

Equal Opportunity Statement

The company is committed to creating a supportive and collaborative working environment and encourages applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of background, ensuring equal opportunity in recruitment, development, and progression.