Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Scotland (Remote with Site Travel)
Contract Type: Full-Time

Job Overview

Are you an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next career opportunity? Have you delivered commercial management on complex construction or utility projects and thrive in fast-paced, high-pressure environments?

We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support our project construction team, providing leadership and expert advice across all commercial matters. Working closely with the Commercial Manager, Project Managers, and Finance & Procurement teams, you will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, contractually compliant, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities

Lead and manage all commercial aspects of assigned projects
Prepare, negotiate, and agree contractual variations with clients and subcontractors
Measure and value completed works on-site, ensuring accuracy and transparency
Prepare and agree monthly payment applications with clients
Support tender preparation, cost planning, and bid submissions
Track design changes and ensure all variations are captured, assessed, and agreed
Assess subcontractor applications and monitor commercial performance
Review progress against project programmes and report accordingly
Maintain robust budgetary control and prepare accurate cost-to-completion forecasts
Issue and manage Early Warning Notices (EWNs) in line with contract requirements
Provide commercial and contractual support to Project Managers
Liaise with the Legal team on the preparation and review of sub-contractsWhat We're Looking For

Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or a related discipline
10+ years' experience in a similar role within Utilities, Civil Engineering, Oil & Gas, or M&E sectors
Strong commercial acumen with excellent numerical and analytical skills
Proven ability to perform under pressure and meet tight deadlines
Excellent communication, stakeholder management, and influencing skills
Sound understanding of standard forms of contract, including NEC, JCT, and FIDIC
Flexibility to travel to project sites across Scotland as requiredWhy Apply?

Senior-level role with autonomy and responsibility
Remote working with site exposure across Scotland
Opportunity to work on complex, high-value infrastructure projects

To learn more and discuss further, please email an up-to-date word copy of your CV and a suitable mobile number.

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Looking forward to your response.

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Location:
Stobcross (Historical)
Salary:
£70,000 - £80,000 /annum
Job Type:
FullTime
Category:
Other

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