Quantity Surveyor Scotland

Workspace is a specialist division of McLaughlin & Harvey, encompassing fit‑out, commercial furniture facilities management and minor building works on projects up to £5m.

We are a forward‑thinking company with an established presence across the UK and Ireland. Our values:
We Commit, We Care, We Collaborate – shape how we work with our clients, partners, and each other.

As our business continues to grow, we are looking for dedicated individuals who take pride in their work and want to build a rewarding career within a supportive and collaborative environment.

We are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to enhance our team and drive success across our high‑value projects.

• Exciting Projects – Work on varied sector projects and leave a lasting legacy
• Career Growth – Clear progression pathways and continuous professional development
• Collaborative Culture – Be part of a team that values innovation, integrity, and commitment to excellence
• Competitive Package – Enjoy a competitive salary and great benefits with volunteering days, and flexible and hybrid working options

• Attend scope surveys and assist with preparation of cost estimates
• Procurement of the supply chain and preparation of order documentation in accordance with company management systems
• Assessment and certification of sub‑contractor interim payments ensuring the appropriate notices are issued
• Preparation of interim valuations and final account submissions
• Managing and valuing variation accounts
• Assist with the preparation of extension of time claims and loss and expense submissions
• Identification and management of commercial risks
• Production of accurate monthly cost‑value reconciliation reports and forecasting
• Report directly to the commercial manager
• Establish, maintain and enhance effective working relationships
• Ensure effective interaction between the commercial and operational site teams

• Degree qualified candidate
• A proven track record in construction
• Proactive approach, take initiative and willingness to accept responsibility
• Good knowledge of construction contracts, particularly the JCT & NEC Forms of Contract
• Sound commercial awareness
• Ability to complete take‑offs and price variations unaided
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• High levels of organisational skills and time management
• Excellent numerical, IT and problem‑solving skills
• Ability to travel to site, as and when required

If you’re ready to take the next step in your career with a company that values your expertise and innovation, we’d love to hear from you! Apply by clicking apply below.

Join us on our journey to Building Together Unlocking Potential.

McLaughlin & Harvey are an equal‑opportunity employer committed to creating an inclusive and diverse workplace where everyone is treated with dignity and respect. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates regardless of background, experience, or identity. We believe that diverse perspectives strengthen our teams and help us deliver better outcomes for our people, our clients, and the communities in which we work.

As a confident employer we are committed to inclusive and accessible recruitment, will provide all reasonable adjustments at the interview stage and beyond, and commit to extending an interview to disabled candidates who meet the minimum job‑role requirements.