Quantity Surveyor

4715240
  • Job type

    Permanent
  • Location

    Edinburgh
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Property And Surveying
  • Industry

    Property & Real Estate
  • Pay

    DOE
  • Closing date

    21 Jan 2026

Quantity Surveyor – Autonomy, Progression & Major Developments

Build Big. Think Bold. Join a Leading Private Consultancy in Edinburgh

Location: Edinburgh | Role: Quantity Surveyor | Sector: Private – Residential, Hotel, Commercial

Why This Opportunity Stands Out

This is your chance to join a well-established, fast-growing consultancy with a reputation for delivering excellence across some of the most complex and high-profile developments in Scotland. The Edinburgh office is expanding, and the team is known for its collaborative culture, sociable atmosphere, and commitment to quality.

Here’s what makes this role a standout:

What You’ll Get

  • Competitive Salary up to 50k – Reflective of your experience and ambition
  • Performance Bonuses – Paid in summer and at Christmas
  • 33 Days Off – 25 days annual leave + 8 public holidays
  • Flexible Hybrid Working – Choose any 3 days in the office
  • Strong APC Support – Mentorship from an in-house APC assessor with recent success stories
  • Clear Career Progression – Including potential for internal relocation
  • Sociable, Supportive Culture – Regular team events, outings, and a genuinely collaborative atmosphere
  • Autonomy & Trust – You’ll be empowered to manage your own workload and client relationships
Your Role

You’ll be joining a dynamic team of 8 Quantity Surveyors in the Edinburgh office, working on a diverse portfolio of high-value private sector projects. From luxury residential builds to landmark hotel and commercial developments, you’ll gain exposure across sectors and have the freedom to choose the projects that excite you most.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead and deliver cost consultancy services across multiple private sector projects
  • Take ownership of your workload with full autonomy
  • Represent the consultancy confidently in client-facing scenarios
  • Contribute to one of the largest and most exciting redevelopment projects in the region
  • Collaborate with a team that values quality, integrity, and ambition
What We’re Looking For

We’re not just hiring for skills – we’re hiring for mindset. If you’re proactive, confident, and ready to grow, this could be the perfect next step.

Ideal Candidate
  • Recently chartered or actively working towards APC
  • Experience in consultancy or contracting
  • Commercial sector experience is a bonus, but not essential.
  • Strong communicator with a conscientious work ethic
  • Able to work independently and take initiative
Ready to Make Your Mark?

This is more than a job – it’s a chance to be part of something transformative. If you’re looking for a role where your voice is heard, your work is valued, and your career is supported, this consultancy offers the platform to thrive.

Apply now and be part of a team that’s building the future, one project at a time.

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Talk to Abby Morrison, the specialist consultant managing this position

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