Senior Quantity Surveyor

Contract Scotland

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Housebuilding

Glasgow
Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Bonus + Excellent Benefits

Contract Scotland is delighted to be working with a well-established and highly respected national housebuilder as they look to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team based in Glasgow.

This is an excellent opportunity to join a thriving business with a strong pipeline of residential developments and a reputation for delivering high-quality homes across Scotland.

The Role

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple housing developments from inception through to final account. You will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered within budget while maintaining strong relationships with subcontractors and internal teams.

Key responsibilities will include:

Preparing and managing budgets and cost plans
Procurement and management of subcontract packages
Valuation of subcontractor applications and payments
Cost reporting and forecasting
Managing variations and final accounts
Working closely with site and technical teams to drive commercial performance
Supporting junior members of the commercial team where required

What We’re Looking For

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor within the housebuilding sector
Essential experience within volume housebuilding
Strong knowledge of subcontract procurement and cost control
Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Ability to manage multiple developments simultaneously
HND/Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
Strong communication and organisational skills

What’s On Offer

Competitive salary package
Car allowance or company car
Performance-related bonus
Pension and comprehensive benefits package
Opportunity to join a successful and growing business
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Genuine long-term career progression opportunities
If you are interested in hearing more about this opportunity, please apply with your most recent CV or contact Contract Scotland for a confidential discussion.

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