Senior Quantity Surveyor

Reference: 123_1749212005

Senior Quantity Surveyor

📍 Glasgow (site-based, across from Queen Elizabeth University Hospital)
💷 £65,000+ per annum + car allowance + benefits
📅 Full-time | Permanent

We are working with a leading contractor on a major infrastructure project and are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their experienced commercial team. This is a high-profile role on a significant energy-from-waste development site based in Glasgow, offering the chance to be part of a complex, sustainability-focused build.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all commercial aspects of the project, reporting to the Commercial Manager.

  • Administer and manage contracts under NEC forms (essential).

  • Lead cost control, forecasting, and value engineering initiatives.

  • Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and management.

  • Prepare and agree valuations, variations, and final accounts.

  • Ensure accurate reporting and alignment with project timelines and budgets.

  • Collaborate closely with site teams, clients, and consultants.

Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Senior QS in civil engineering, energy, utilities, or major infrastructure sectors.

  • Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts (essential).

  • Excellent negotiation and commercial management skills.

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.

  • Ability to lead commercially on large-scale projects with minimal supervision.

What's on Offer:

  • Salary starting from £65,000+ (negotiable based on experience).

  • Car allowance and comprehensive benefits package.

  • Opportunity to work on a landmark energy project.

  • Site-based role with support from a collaborative, forward-thinking team.

RG Setsquare is committed to equality in the workplace and is an equal opportunity employer.

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

£65,000.00 - £70,000.00
Per annum
GBP65000 - GBP70000 per annum

United Kingdom

Full Time

Added 06/06/2025
Reference: 123_1749212005

Senior Quantity Surveyor

United Kingdom
Full Time

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