Senior Quantity Surveyor

20 hours ago

Glasgow, Glasgow City, United Kingdom MMC Recruitment Full time £60,000 - £90,000 per year


Immediate Opportunity: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Permanent Position | Competitive Salary | Fantastic Employer

 Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking your next big career move? Were looking for a dynamic and highly skilled professional to join a respected employer in the construction industry. Whether you've built your career client-side or with a main contractor, this permanent position offers exciting prospects for those with years of experience.

About the Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be at the forefront of major construction projects guiding clients and project teams from concept to completion. Your commercial insight and strategic advice will be essential to delivering successful outcomes on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct feasibility studies and draft procurement reports
  • Deliver detailed cost planning and present final estimates to clients
  • Lead tendering and procurement processes, including managing pre-qualification
  • Monitor and control post-contract cost variances and change processes
  • Perform accurate cost checks and valuations throughout large-scale projects
  • Prepare and present monthly post-contract cost reports
  • Contribute to value engineering and final account negotiations
  • Collaborate closely with clients, architects, engineers, and consultants across all project stages

Sectors You'll Engage With

  • Defence & Security
  • Healthcare & Hospitals
  • High-Rise Residential
  • Universities, Colleges & Schools
  • Data Centres
  • Manufacturing & Industrial Facilities
  • Commercial & Office Developments
  • Distribution & Logistics Centres

What We're Looking For

  • years of Quantity Surveyor experience (PQS or contractor background)
  • Proven ability in front-end estimating and cost planning
  • Strong grasp of construction practices and stakeholder value delivery
  • In-depth understanding of MMC, JCT, and NEC contract frameworks
  • Track record in full lifecycle cost management
  • Professional qualification (RICS or equivalent preferred)
  • Degree or HNC-level qualification in a related field
  • Excellent interpersonal skills and a proactive, collaborative mindset

What's On Offer

  • Work on industry-leading and innovative construction projects
  • Structured support for career progression and professional development
  • Friendly, collaborative, and forward-thinking work culture
  • Competitive salary and attractive benefits package

If you're ready to elevate your career and make your mark on high-profile projects, wed love to hear from you. Apply now and become part of a fantastic team making a real impact in the industry.

Drop us a text to to arrange a confidential initial chat.


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