Lead / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Lead / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Glasgow

First People Solutions are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and highly respected main contractor based in Glasgow.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a business with a strong pipeline of design & build, refurbishment and new-build projects across the education, healthcare, commercial and public sectors throughout Scotland.

The successful candidate will play a key role in the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with operational teams and senior management to ensure successful project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

Managing the commercial performance of multiple design & build and construction projects
Preparing valuations, applications for payment and final accounts
Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and accounts
Producing accurate cost reports and forecasts
Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
Supporting operational teams throughout project delivery
Maintaining strong client and stakeholder relationships
Ensuring projects are delivered in line with contractual and financial objectivesRequirements:

Minimum 5 years' experience within a Quantity Surveying role, ideally with a main contractor delivering design & build, refurbishment or new-build projects
Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, Construction Management or a related discipline
Experience operating at Senior QS level or ready to step into a senior role
Strong contractual and commercial awareness
Ability to manage multiple projects and priorities effectively
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
Full UK driving licence

What's on Offer:

Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package
Secure pipeline of diverse projects across Scotland
Opportunity to work on high-profile education, healthcare, commercial and public sector developments
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Clear opportunities for career progression

If you would be interested in discussing the opportunity further, apply now or get in touch for a confidential conversation.

Equal Opportunities:

First People Solutions is committed to equal opportunities regardless of gender, race, disability, sexual orientation, religion or belief and age
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed