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Explore and Apply for Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs in Glasgow, United Kingdom

  • Job type

    Temporary
  • Location

    Glasgow
  • Working Pattern

    Full-time
  • Specialism

    Construction - Building Projects
  • Industry

    Construction
  • Pay

    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.

This is a great opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to start a 6-month contract with a reputable main contractor immediately. There will be an opportunity to work flexibly based on your requirements and, if required, there is a potential to work outside IR35. Get in touch asap!

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