Senior Quantity Surveyor – Glasgow, Cladding & Refurb

Bell Building Projects Limited; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 85,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Generous pension scheme

Income protection

Death in service benefits

Annual salary reviews

Discretionary performance-based bonus

32 days of holiday with flexible bank/

Company mileage reimbursed

Fully accessible workplace

Job summary

Bell Building Projects Limited, a growing UK construction company, seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Glasgow to manage costs and contracts on cladding remediation, industrial new-build, and refurbishment projects. The role is full-time and based mainly in our Glasgow office with regular site visits.

You will prepare budgets, valuations, and final accounts, value variations, report costs to support decisions, and manage subcontractors with compliance to JCT/NEC contracts.

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g., JCT, NEC).
• Proficient in cost management software and MS Office.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a construction-related discipline.
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and problem-solving skills.

Responsibilities

• Prepare, manage, and monitor project budgets, cost plans, and financial forecasts.
• Carry out valuations, prepare interim applications for payment, and produce final accounts.
• Assess, value, and negotiate variations and change orders.
• Provide accurate and timely cost reporting to support commercial decision-making.
• Manage subcontractor procurement, tendering, and contract administration.
• Review and negotiate subcontractor accounts and payments.
• Support project teams with contractual and financial advice.
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and industry standards.
• Identify commercial risks and opportunities and maintain accurate project records.
• Contribute to business improvement by supporting best practices in cost management.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Analytical

Numerical

Problem solving

Education

Quantity Surveying degree

Tools

Cost management software

MS Office

Job description

Bell Building Projects Limited, a growing UK construction company, seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor in Glasgow to manage costs and contracts on cladding remediation, industrial new-build, and refurbishment projects. The role is full-time and based mainly in our Glasgow office with regular site visits.

You will prepare budgets, valuations, and final accounts, value variations, report costs to support decisions, and manage subcontractors with compliance to JCT/NEC contracts.