Senior Quantity Surveyor

December 3, 2025
£50000 - £50000
Urgent

Job Description

An established and reputable construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to their Scottish team, ideally based in their Glasgow office, though Edinburgh will also be considered. This opportunity has come about due to the upcoming retirement of a long-serving team member, making it an ideal time for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to step into a key role.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor

This consultancy delivers a diverse portfolio of work across the public and private sectors, including residential, commercial, and education schemes. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a leading role in the delivery of projects from feasibility through to completion, working closely with clients and supporting junior staff.

This role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong PQS background and who is either chartered (MRICS) or working towards it. The consultancy prides itself on staff retention, flexibility, and professional development in a close-knit, supportive environment.

Role & Responsibilities:

  • Leading cost management services across various construction projects
  • Preparing cost estimates, tender documents and managing procurement processes
  • Contract administration, valuations and final accounts
  • Attending client and contractor meetings
  • Mentoring junior surveyors and assisting with APC support

Requirements:

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
  • Strong consultancy (PQS) background in the UK market
  • Chartered MRICS preferred (or working towards)
  • Proven ability to manage projects independently
  • Strong communication and client management skills

What’s in it for you?

  • 50,000 – 65,000
  • 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
  • Health insurance
  • Hybrid working
  • Generous Pension Plan
  • Life assurance
  • Mobile and Laptop
  • Car allowance
  • Regular socials
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Supportive culture
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Great work-life balance
  • Income protection
  • Internal training programmes
  • Death in Service contribution
  • Health & Wellness programme

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.

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Reference

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