Senior Quantity Surveyor: Transformation Project & Cost Control

JAM; Glasgow; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

JAM in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial management on a major transformation project. You will oversee cost planning, budgeting, procurement, contract administration, valuations and financial control across multiple workstreams.

Key requirements include a degree in Quantity Surveying or related subject, membership (RICS/CIOB or equivalent), NEC contract experience and a track record on large-scale construction projects.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related subject.
• RICS, CIOB or equivalent professional membership.
• Experience with NEC contracts and UK construction practices.
• Proven experience on large-scale construction or transformation projects.

Responsibilities

• Prepare cost estimates, budgets and cost plans.
• Monitor project costs, risks and financial exposure.
• Prepare financial reports and forecasts.
• Manage procurement and tendering activities.
• Prepare tender documents, BoQs and pricing schedules.
• Evaluate subcontractor and supplier tenders.
• Administer contracts and manage variations, changes and claims.
• Prepare interim valuations and final accounts.
• Identify commercial risks and support value engineering.
• Liaise with clients, contractors, subcontractors and consultants.
• Provide commercial advice to project teams.

Skills

Numerical ability

Analytical skills

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Stakeholder management

Cost management

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related

RICS/CIOB membership or equivalent

Job description

JAM in Glasgow is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to lead commercial management on a major transformation project. You will oversee cost planning, budgeting, procurement, contract administration, valuations and financial control across multiple workstreams.

Key requirements include a degree in Quantity Surveying or related subject, membership (RICS/CIOB or equivalent), NEC contract experience and a track record on large-scale construction projects.