Job Description
Quantity Surveyor, Glasgow (Office-Based with Occasional Site Visits), Excellent opportunity with a reputable firm, Immediate start, 6 months +£250 – £300 per day.
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
- 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
