Lead Quantity Surveyor for Infrastructure Projects

4 weeks ago


Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom Kenton Black Full time £50,000 - £70,000

Kenton Black is seeking a highly skilled Lead Quantity Surveyor to join our dynamic team specializing in Transmission & Distribution projects.

The ideal candidate will possess a background in either main or subcontracting, with a focus on civil engineering projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage projects that encompass drainage systems, access routes, foundational work, utility installations, and substation construction.
  • Hold a Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying.
  • Collaborate within a broader commercial team, operating from our office and overseeing various phases of project execution. Conduct and manage regular commercial discussions with both clients and internal project teams. Provide detailed reports to the Project Manager regarding the commercial progress of the project.
  • Oversee subcontractor agreements, interim valuations, and final account settlements. Ensure that payment certificates are processed efficiently and that payments are made in accordance with the established subcontract and procurement agreements.
  • Identify and assess potential commercial risks, ensuring timely communication of these risks to senior management. Maintain a practical understanding of scheduling and its commercial implications. Manage the costing and agreement of daily work modifications, including subcontractor remeasurement of contract works, site dayworks, and change orders.
  • Keep precise records and furnish necessary detailed documentation to support commercial tracking and financial assessments.


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