Quantity Surveyor

  • Contract Scotland
  • 06/03/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

Contract Scotland is working with a well-established Glasgow based contractor to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor.

Our client are known for delivering refurbishment, fit-out and specialist construction works across a variety of sectors including retail, healthcare, hospitality, commercial and public sector frameworks. With a strong reputation for quality delivery and long-standing client relationships, the business continues to secure repeat work and is now looking to strengthen its commercial team.

This role would suit a degree-qualified Quantity Surveyor with experience in the Scottish construction market, particularly within main contracting or fit-out/refurbishment environments.

Key responsibilities:
- Commercial management of refurbishment and fit-out projects from pre-construction through to final account
- Preparation of cost plans, tender analysis and subcontractor procurement
- Management of subcontractor packages including valuations, variations and final accounts
- Cost reporting, forecasting and budget control
- Identification and valuation of variations and change events
- Working closely with project teams to ensure commercial performance and project profitability
- Building strong working relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners

Requirements:
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying
- Experience working within the Scottish construction industry
- Background with a main contractor or specialist fit-out/refurbishment contractor
- Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and cost control
- Strong communication skills and the ability to work collaboratively within project teams

On offer:
- Salary and benefits package
- Exposure to a diverse range of projects across multiple sectors
- Supportive and collaborative working environment

Sound like the role for you? Apply now!

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