Permanent

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Posted on 27 November 25 by Stephanie Forrester

  • Glasgow
  • £60000 - £70000 per Annum
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Job Description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

An award-winning residential developer is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its growing commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to play a key role in delivering high-quality housing developments across the region.

The Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will oversee the full commercial lifecycle of multiple residential projects, ensuring cost-effectiveness, compliance, and high standards of delivery. You will work closely with the construction, design, and procurement teams to drive strong financial performance and support the successful completion of developments.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage cost planning, budget preparation, and forecasting throughout project stages

  • Lead procurement activities, including subcontractor tendering and contract negotiation

  • Provide accurate measurement, valuations, and cost reporting

  • Monitor project expenditure and ensure adherence to financial targets

  • Assess variations, claims, and contractual matters

  • Support junior surveyors and promote best practices within the commercial team

  • Collaborate with internal teams and external partners to ensure efficient project delivery

About You

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential construction (private housing preferred)

  • Strong commercial acumen with excellent negotiation and analytical skills

  • Thorough knowledge of construction contracts and procurement processes

  • Ability to work autonomously while managing multiple live projects

  • Confident communicator with strong stakeholder-management skills

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline; professional accreditation advantageous

What’s on Offer

  • Competitive salary and benefits package

  • Opportunity to work on high-quality, design-led developments

  • Supportive, collaborative team culture

  • Genuine scope for career progression within a respected developer

If you’re an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge and the chance to influence the success of prestigious residential projects, we’d love to hear from you.

Job Information

Rate / Salary

£60000 - £70000 per Annum

Sector

Property and Housing

Category

Not Specified

Skills / Experience

Not Specified

Benefits

Not Specified

Our Reference

J45803

Job Location