Job type
TemporaryLocation
GlasgowWorking Pattern
Full-timeSpecialism
Construction - Building ProjectsIndustry
ConstructionPay
Competitive Day Rate
The leading Main Contractor seeks to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor on a freelance basis. Immediate Start
Senior Quantity Surveyor – 6-Month Contract ️
Location:Base office Glasgow or Stirling
Sector:Main Contracting – Residential Housing
Start Date:ASAP
Rate:Competitive Day Rate with opportunity to work outside IR35
We’re seeking a highly skilled Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong background in main contracting and hands-on experience managing groundwork packages on housing projects.
Key Responsibilities:
- Manage groundwork and civil packages through to final account.
- Collaborate with site teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure cost-effective project delivery.
- Prepare and manage interim valuations, variations, and cost reports.
- Ensure compliance with contract terms and internal procedures.
- Provide commercial support throughout the construction lifecycle.
✅ Requirements:
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
- Proven experience as a Senior QS in a main contracting environment.
- Strong knowledge of groundwork and residential housing projects.
- Excellent understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes.
- Proficient in cost reporting and valuation techniques.
- Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.