Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Aspirare Recruitment
  • 20/03/2026
Full time Construction Quantity Surveyor Contracts Manager Management

Job Description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Glasgow (Office-Based with Occasional Site Visits)

Benefits

  • Car allowance

  • Company pension contribution

  • Health and wellbeing plan

  • Life and accident insurance cover

  • Opportunities for career progression within a growing organisation

Responsibilities

  • Oversee commercial and contractual aspects of projects

  • Assist with pricing, negotiation, and agreement of project costs, budgets, and variations

  • Monitor financial performance and support cost control across projects

  • Source and procure subcontractors, materials, and services

  • Prepare subcontract documentation and manage supplier relationships

  • Track project progress against budgets and identify risks or opportunities

  • Support preparation and submission of interim valuations

  • Assist in agreeing final accounts

  • Maintain accurate financial records and cost reports

  • Produce financial and management reports to support project tracking

  • Work closely with Contracts Managers and project teams to maintain commercial awareness

  • Contribute to the overall commercial performance of multiple projects

Requirements

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline

  • Experience within construction or refurbishment projects

  • Strong understanding of cost control, procurement, and valuation processes

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office

  • Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g. RICS)

  • Experience working with Schedule of Rates contracts

  • Knowledge of construction regulations and contract frameworks

  • Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail

  • Well-organised and methodical approach to workload management

  • Proactive mindset with a willingness to take ownership of responsibilities