Job Description

Quantity Surveyor
Location: Glasgow
Salary: £50,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits
Type: Permanent, Full-Time

I'm currently working with a well-established housebuilder who are looking to add a Quantity Surveyor to their commercial team. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone with residential experience to join a successful and supportive business working on high-quality housing developments.

The Role:
You’ll be responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of multiple projects, ensuring costs are controlled and value is delivered throughout. It’s a great role for someone confident in managing subcontractor packages, valuations, and cost reporting—while also being able to build strong relationships on-site and with commercial colleagues.

Key Responsibilities Include:

• Overseeing all commercial elements across multiple residential sites

• Preparing budgets, forecasts, and cost reports

• Managing subcontractor procurement, payments, and final accounts

• Liaising closely with site teams, technical staff, and suppliers

• Ensuring projects are delivered on budget and in line with commercial targets

• Identifying risks and opportunities to maximise value

What We’re Looking For:

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the housebuilding sector

• Strong understanding of residential build processes and commercial functions

• Confident communicator with good negotiation and problem-solving skills

• Ability to manage your own workload across multiple sites

• Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent experience)

• Full UK driving licence

What’s on Offer:

• £50,000 basic salary

• Car allowance

• Full benefits package

• Long-term career progression with a reputable and growing housebuilder

• A collaborative working culture and strong commercial leadership

If you're looking for a fresh challenge with a forward-thinking developer, I'd love to speak with you.