Senior Quantity Surveyor

Full Job Description

Contract Scotland are working closely with a busy refurbishment and maintenance contractor based in Glasgow to source a Senior Quantity Surveyor. They boast a varied project portfolio, operating within retail, commercial, local authority, hospitality, and more. With a commitment to service, they have established strong relationships with repeat clients and have secured a busy pipeline of work.

As Senior QS, you will be responsible for all aspects of cost control and financial management and will play a leading role in overseeing the Quantity Surveying team.

Key responsibilities:
- Managing contractual and commercial arrangements with existing client accounts and new business.
- Advising on all commercial reports; assuring valuations are maximised and paid on time.
- Reporting on monthly costs, maintaining accurate financial records, and preparing cost forecasts.
- Ensuring quotations are evaluated carefully and comply with project specifications.
- Successfully managing sub-contractor accounts.
- Resolving any commercial or contractual disputes.
- Mentoring wider commercial team.

To be considered for this role, you will:
- Be degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or alternative relevant disciple.
- Have demonstrable experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
- Have a working understanding of relevant construction regulations and legal requirements.

In return, our client offers a competitive salary, the opportunity to work on a diverse range of refurbishment, fit out, and maintenance jobs, and genuine opportunity for career development.

If you’re an experienced Quantity Surveyor with excellent communication skills and a drive to lead a team, I’d love to hear from you!

Please apply with a copy of your up-to-date CV, or for more information, contact Rachel Anderson at (url removed) quoting J43494.

Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.

For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application.