Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Glasgow Office
Salary: Up to £75,000 + Comprehensive Package
Company: Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent

Overview:
Peace Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading UK-wide Tier 1 Main Contractor as they look to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Scotland.

This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute and motivated individual to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality new build, fit-out, and refurbishment projects across both live and non-live environments.

With a secured pipeline of work across the Central Belt – including major developments in Edinburgh and Glasgow – this role offers long-term stability, progression, and the chance to work on technically challenging and rewarding projects.

Key Responsibilities:

* Lead the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account

* Manage and mentor junior commercial staff (where applicable)

* Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and cost reports

* Ensure contract compliance and risk management procedures are followed

* Work closely with project teams to manage budgets, forecasts and cost control

* Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers

* Support in procurement, tendering and subcontractor management

* Attend site meetings and provide input on commercial strategy and delivery

What We’re Looking For:

* Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at Senior level

* Strong background in main contracting – preferably Tier 1 or large regional contractor

* Experience across a mix of project types – new build, fit-out and refurbishment

* Solid understanding of standard forms of contract (NEC/JCT)

* Excellent communication, negotiation, and commercial reporting skills

* Ability to work independently while being a key part of a team

* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

What’s on Offer:

* Competitive salary up to £75,000 depending on experience

* Car/allowance, pension, healthcare & additional benefits

* Long-term career development with clear progression routes

* Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across Central Scotland

* Supportive leadership team and strong company culture

All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence