40 quantity surveyor jobs found in Glasgow

We are seeking an experienced Freelance Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of major power and electricity transmission projects across Scotland. The role will work on high-value schemes within the transmission and energy sector, supporting project teams from ECI works through to final accounts. This is a freelance position operating inside IR35, offering long-term, consistent work on nationally significant programmes with a large contractor. Key Responsibilities * Cost management and commercial control across power and transmission projects * Preparation, assessment, and agreement of interim applications and valuations * Managing variations, change control, and compensation events * Supporting procurement activities and subcontract management * Assisting with forecasting, cost reporting, and cash flow management * Preparation and negotiation of final accounts * Ensuring compliance with contract terms,...

Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor Location: Glasgow, Scotland Type: Full-time Sector: Life Sciences | Engineering | High-Performance Environments The Role An opportunity has arisen for an experienced Cost Manager / Quantity Surveyor to join a high-performing commercial team delivering technically complex and regulated facilities. The role supports the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to completion, where precision, compliance, and cost control are critical. Responsibilities span cost planning, procurement, contract administration, and financial reporting. The successful candidate will be calm, organised, non-adversarial, and capable of working under pressure to meet deadlines while protecting commercial interests and supporting wider business objectives. Experience with mechanical and electrical cost elements is beneficial due to their significant proportion of overall project value. Key Responsibilities Pre-Construction * Develop cost...

Peace Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a large public sector organisation near Glasgow to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their established design and technical team. This is an excellent opportunity to play a key role delivering housing projects within a supportive, well-structured environment. You will undertake a traditional quantity surveying remit, with a strong focus on procurement and contract management across multiple live sites. Key Responsibilities * Deliver full traditional QS duties across housing projects * Manage procurement processes and contract administration * Support the design and technical team throughout project lifecycles * Monitor costs, budgets, and commercial performance * Visit multiple project sites as required Role Details * Location: Near Glasgow (hybrid working model) * Duration: Ongoing contract, likely 12+ months * Rate: £30–£35 per hour (dependent on...

Quantity Surveyor Glasgow Competitive Salary – Fixed Term Contract Immediate Start required. * Are you ready to drive project profitability and value while working on high-profile construction projects? * Do you have the expertise to manage commercial and contractual aspects, ensuring accurate reporting and timely submissions? * Are you looking to join a collaborative team where your skills and professional growth are highly valued? The Company: ER Recruitment are excited to be working with our client, who are a specialist construction project team delivering a high-profile contract in Glasgow. This role offers a hands-on, commercially-focused environment where the emphasis is on delivering results, managing costs, and driving value. The team is highly project-oriented, with a clear focus on practical solutions, accuracy, and timely decision-making. This is an opportunity to work in a fast-paced setting where your contribution directly influences the success of the...

FREELANCE SENIOR QUANTITY SURVEYOR – WATER – CUMBRIA *** Brand new role to start your brand New Year! If you have experience within the Water sector, please see snapshot below: - * Immediate start available * Looking for someone experienced within the water sector able to independently manage multiple smaller projects in the Cumbria area * NEC4 contracts – various Options * Potential for up to 5 years work * Negotiable day rate - ideally c£430 per day – negotiable for suitable candidate * Hybrid working between sites and home * Outside IR35 This role has a start date between now and one month’s time so please contact MBS Recruitment Solutions ASAP for further detail if this fits in with your current contract

We are looking for experienced Quantity Surveyor in new home builds & Civils engineering. Across Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire for various long-term contracts & short-term contracts The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for managing cost control, contractual obligations and commercial reporting across multiple civil engineering projects. This role offers an excellent balance of office-based duties and on-site engagement. Key Responsibilities * Maintain strong communication with clients, Contract Managers and engineering teams * Produce monthly CVRs and present commercial updates to senior management * Prepare and submit Applications for Payment in line with contract timelines * Manage subcontractors, including assessment of applications, compensation events and final accounts * Attend client meetings and maintain high professional standards * Prepare monthly project cashflow forecasts * Identify contractual risks and opportunities and support project...

Temporary Quantity Surveyor - Social Housing Refurbishment Merseyside - £25-£35 per hour - Immediate Start Your new company You will be joining a well-established social housing provider delivering refurbishment and improvement programmes across Merseyside. The organisation manages a large residential portfolio and is committed to improving the quality, safety and sustainability of homes within occupied communities. Known for structured delivery and long-term investment, they offer a professional and supportive working environment. Your new role Our client is seeking a Temporary Quantity Surveyor to support a busy programme of social housing refurbishment works. The role will focus on commercial management and cost control across multiple workstreams, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and in line with contractual and compliance requirements. Key responsibilities will include: Full commercial management of social housing refurbishment projects Preparing,...

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Liverpool Rate: Up to £450pd. (outside IR35) The Company: This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than £1.6bn in the next 2 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas and infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role: Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the UK. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you...

Local authority in the Northwest requires a Quantity Surveyor for an initial period of 6 months. Purpose of the role: A temporary Quantity Surveyor is required to assist with peaks in workload of delivering the Annual Capital Programme of Works, which includes Major schemes. The successful candidate will work as part of a Design & Delivery Team delivering planned, programmed works to part of the council's Housing Stock, including a range of tenanted High Rise, Low Rise, Sheltered blocks etc, delivering improvement works such as replacement kitchens, bathrooms, rewires, heating, Fire - Risk Assessments works, zero-carbon schemes, external cladding and insulation works, ad-hoc remedial works. Day Rate Negotiable Inside IR35 5 days per week Hybrid 3-2 split Initially 6 months If you would like to discuss the role further please apply for the role and one of the property team will call you to discuss

Role: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Warrington Rate: Up to £450pd. (outside IR35) The Company: This industry-leader are a privately backed business on a huge growth trajectory which will see their group turnover double to more than £1.6bn in the next 3 years. The group is made up of several successful subsidiaries that operate across the construction, civil engineering, and infrastructure sectors. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position will be an opportunity to join their infrastructure division which supports the development of sustainable communities with smart infrastructure solutions across the design, maintenance & development of critical gas and infrastructure for the UK's largest network operators. Your Role: Reporting into the Commercial Manager, as Senior Quantity Surveyor you will make an immediate impact in the successful delivery of a portfolio of infrastructure schemes across the UK. Dividing your time between the office site, and working from home, you...

LRL are recruiting for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to work on a project within the Utilities industry around Cheshire Hybrid Working based out of Warrington, working in the office 3 days a week Pay Rates: Negotiable depending on experience Long Term Contract work available Requirements: NEC experience required Over 8 years experience Estimating experience Experience in the utilities, water or public procurement sectors Ability to negotiate with suppliers Quantity Surveying Qualifications or equivalent Membership or Working towards membership 2x Job specific References Please contact our Recruitment Team ASAP for more information

LRL are recruiting for an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work on a project within the Utilities industry around Cheshire Hybrid Working based out of Warrington, working in the office 3 days a week Pay Rates: Negotiable depending on experience Long Term Contract work available Requirements: NEC experience required Experience in the utilities, water or public procurement sectors Knowledge of standard forms of construction contracts Quantity Surveying Qualifications or final year of degree course Knowledge and understanding of estimating 2x Job specific References Please contact our Recruitment Team ASAP for more information

LRL are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to work on a project within the Utilities industry around Cheshire Hybrid Working based out of Warrington, working in the office 3 days a week Pay Rates: Negotiable depending on experience Long Term Contract work available Requirements: NEC experience required Experience in the utilities, water or public procurement sectors Quantity Surveying qualifications or working towards membership 2x Job specific references Please contact our Recruitment Team ASAP for more information

LRL are recruiting for 5x Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor's to work on a project within the Utilities industry around Cheshire Hybrid Working based out of Warrington, working in the office 3 days a week Pay Rates: Negotiable depending on experience Long Term Contract work available Requirements: NEC experience required Experience in the utilities, water or public procurement sectors Ability to negotiate with suppliers Quantity Surveying Qualifications or equivalent Membership or Working towards membership 2x Job specific References Please contact our Recruitment Team ASAP for more information

Intermediate Quantity Surveyor Rail Framework – Northwest Rate: £400 per day Status: Outside IR35 Location: Site based – Northwest Working pattern: 5 days per week on site The role This is an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor position working on a live rail framework in the Northwest, initially with a subcontractor, with clear exposure and progression working alongside and into the main contractor team. It’s a hands-on delivery role, suited to someone who wants proper site experience rather than sitting behind a desk. The work You’ll be supporting the commercial delivery of rail works under NEC / NR forms of contract, working closely with site teams, the commercial lead, and the main contractor interface. Day to day will include: Supporting subcontract commercial management on live rail works Assisting with applications for payment and assessments Change management and variations Cost tracking, forecasting and CVR input Commercial reporting and record keeping Working...

Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor Rail Freelance Rate up to £400 per day. Slight flexibility for the right person. Outside IR35. Location West side of Manchester Working pattern Site based. Full time. The role This is a site based commercial role working for a well established rail subcontractor delivering works on a live framework across the North West. You will be part of the project delivery team, handling the day to day commercial management of rail works. This is a hands on role rather than a reporting or head office position. Day to day responsibilities Contract administration Change management and variations Applications for payment and assessments CVRs and cost reporting Supporting the project team with commercial input Managing subcontractor and supplier payments What they are looking for Proven rail experience is essential Experience working for a subcontractor or main contractor Comfortable working full time on site Strong understanding...

Ref: 000A 8782 / 1 Location: Manchester (M60) Hybrid: Yes – 3 days in the office, 2 days from home Hours: Monday to Friday 9am-5pm Pay: £35.00ph paid weekly via umbrella – inside IR35 Duration: 6 Months with the possibility for extension    Duties A temporary Quantity Surveyor is required to assist with peaks in workload of delivering the Annual Capital Programme of Works, which includes Major schemes. The successful candidate will work as part of a Design & Delivery Team delivering planned, programmed works to parts of The clients circa 13,000 Housing Stock, including a range of tenanted High Rise, Low Rise, Sheltered blocks etc, delivering improvement works such as replacement kitchens, bathrooms, rewires, heating, Fire - Risk Assessments works, zero-carbon schemes, external cladding and insulation works, ad-hoc remedial works etc. The role will involve traveling to and from site to carry out financial checks and attend meetings, so the candidate will be required to...

Our client is one of Europe's market leading constructors of battery plants for the provision of long term Green Energy and due to several UK contract awards, are looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their existing commercial team and assist on a major project in the North West. The ideal candidate would have experience on energy projects or substation works within their portfolio. For the successful individual, the client, in time, would like to discuss their forward planning schemes which could open a conversation about working directly to them

Job Title:  Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering / Rail Location:  Altrincham Salary: £Negotiable - Perm or Freelance The Client Our client offer a broad range of civil engineering services to both the commercial and industrial sectors including; groundworks, utilities, fibre and rail. They are looking for a Quantity Surveyor who can either be permanent or freelance to be based out of their head office close to Altrincham. Role and Requirements of the Quantity Surveyor - Civil Engineering / Rail Our client are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their successful and growing commercial team. Reporting to the Managing Director, you will be responsible for managing various Civil Engineering & Rail projects from tender stage through to final account ensuring the smooth financial management of projects under your control. Responsibilities Estimating / Pricing Day to day administration contracts Capture change Production of weekly/monthly P & L's Liaising with...

Quantity Surveyor Location: Frodsham Salary: £40,000 – £50,000 DOE per annum Start Date: February–March Hours: Full-time Overview: We are recruiting an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a growing team based in Frodsham. This is a full-time position with a start date planned for February–March. The successful candidate will support the commercial management of projects from pre-contract through to final account. Key Responsibilities: Preparation and management of project budgets and cost plans Procurement of subcontractors and materials Valuations, variations, and cost reporting Interim applications and final accounts Monitoring project costs and cash flow Liaising with site teams, suppliers, and subcontractors Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and programme Requirements: Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor role Strong commercial and contractual knowledge Ability to manage multiple projects Excellent communication and negotiation skills...