Senior Quantity Surveyor - Civils

  • Hays Engineering
  • Nov 26, 2025
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineer Management

Job Description

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a true passion for excellence looking to take your career to the next level?

Do you thrive in fast-paced environments? If so, we want you on our client's team!

Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to enhance their team in their Glasgow office, and drive success across their high-value projects.

What will you be doing?

Preparing, negotiating, and analysing costs for budgets.
Ensure subcontractors are pre-qualified in accordance with management systems.
Procurement of Sub-Contractors and preparation of Sub-Contractor order documentation.
Assessing and certification of subcontractor interim payments and ensuring required Payer /-less notices as issued.
Advising on a range of legal and contractual issues and identification and management of commercial risks.
Production and presentation of monthly Cost Value Reconciliation on projects.
Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships.
Plan, allocate and evaluate work carried out by teams, individuals and self.
Assist in managing the Commercial team and supervise and mentor Quantity Surveyors.
Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams.

What Are We Looking For?

Degree Qualified Candidate
Civil Engineering experience
Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract
Sound Commercial Awareness
Excellent communication & negotiation skills
High levels of organisational skills
Ability to meet deadlines
Excellent numerical, IT and problem-solving skills
Ability to travel frequently to site, as and when required

Why join them?

Exciting Projects - Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy
Career Growth - Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development
Collaborative Culture - Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and a commitment to excellence
Competitive Package - Enjoy a competitive salary, great benefits with flexible and hybrid working options

If you are interested in joining a well-established Tier 1 contractor with excellent career progression and benefits, please do not hesitate to contact me on the details below.

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