Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Title:

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Aberdeen (Head Office)

Salary:
Up to £75,000 + package OR competitive day rate

Job Type: Full-Time, Permanent

A leading civil engineering contractor in Scotland is expanding rapidly, supported by their strongest order book to date for 2026. With a reputation for delivering high-quality projects and maintaining a mature, flexible and family-focused working culture, they are now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their headquarters in Aberdeen.

The company delivers a broad range of civil engineering work including earthworks, structures, drainage, roads, sewers and infrastructure projects.

• Manage the commercial and financial performance of civils projects.
• Prepare valuations, cost forecasts, CVRs and commercial reporting.
• Lead subcontract procurement, tender analysis and contract administration.
• Identify, manage and mitigate commercial risks and opportunities.
• Ensure compliance with NEC contracts across all live projects.
• Work closely with Project Managers and senior leadership to drive financial efficiency.
• Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, designers and subcontractors.

• Strong civils experience: structures, earthworks, roads, drainage, sewers, infrastructure.
• Proven experience working as a QS or Senior QS in civil engineering.
• Excellent understanding of NEC contracts (essential).
• Strong reporting, forecasting and commercial management skills.
• Ability to work independently and as part of a supportive, professional team.
• Based within commuting distance of Aberdeen or willing to relocate.

• Salary up to £75,000 + package OR flexible day rate contract.
• Stable, mature working environment with genuine flexibility.
• A friendly, family-feel organisation with long-term stability.
• Major project pipeline secured for 2026 and beyond