Senior Quantity Surveyor
£60,000 - £65,000 + Car allowance + Benefits
Permanent
Glasgow, Scotland
Commercial
Transport
Energy
Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Overview:
An established civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in managing the financial and contractual aspects of major infrastructure and civil engineering projects from pre-construction through to final account. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to work within a growing business delivering high-value projects across the region.
Key Responsibilities:
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Manage project costs, budgets, and financial reporting across multiple civil engineering schemes.
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Prepare, submit, and negotiate interim valuations and final accounts.
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Administer contracts in accordance with NEC and other relevant forms.
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Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities.
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Manage subcontractor procurement, payments, and contractual obligations.
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Provide accurate cost forecasting and cash flow reporting.
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Liaise closely with project managers, engineers, and clients to ensure commercial performance.
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Lead commercial meetings and support the wider commercial team.
Requirements:
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Proven experience working as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, or utilities.
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Strong knowledge of NEC contracts and commercial management processes.
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Demonstrated ability to manage project finances from start to completion.
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Excellent negotiation, communication, and stakeholder management skills.
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Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or similar (preferred).
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Membership or working towards membership with a professional body such as RICS or CIOB (desirable).
What’s on Offer:
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Competitive salary and benefits package.
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Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and civil engineering projects.
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Career progression within a supportive commercial team.
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Long-term pipeline of secured work.
If you are a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a reputable contractor, we would be keen to hear from you.
