Quantity Surveyor

We are seeking a motivated and experienced Quantity Surveyor for a very successful Curtain Walling and Commercial Glazing Solutions company based in Dunfermline, Scotland, with a strong background in commercial management across construction and engineering projects. The ideal candidate will be skilled in the preparation of monthly valuations, management of variations, cost reporting, subcontract procurement and administration, contract review, and risk management.

You will be managing the full day‑to‑day commercial function of projects, including CVRs, cost‑to‑completion forecasting, subcontract payments, and identifying opportunities to maximise project value through effective variation management. Experienced in maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and project teams while ensuring commercial objectives are achieved. A proactive and energetic professional who enjoys balancing office‑based commercial duties with regular site visits, carrying out measurements, attending client meetings, and supporting project delivery on site.

Confident working independently and taking ownership of commercial performance from pre‑construction through to final account.

• Monthly valuations and applications for payment
• Variation identification, pricing and negotiation
• Cost reporting and commercial forecasting
• CVRs and cost‑to‑completion management
• Subcontract procurement, pricing and order placement
• Subcontract payment assessments and administration
• Contract review and commercial risk management
• Maintenance of project risk registers
• Client liaison and attendance at commercial meetings
• Regular site visits, measurement and progress reviews
• Support to pre‑construction and estimating teams
• Training and development of junior commercial staff
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Ability to travel and maintain regular site presence as required

If you are a motivated and ambitious Quantity Surveyor who thrives in a fast‑paced environment, enjoys building relationships, and is committed to delivering successful commercial outcomes while continuing to develop professionally, we would love to hear from you!

We are dedicated to fostering a diverse and inclusive community. In line with our Diversity and Inclusion policy, we welcome applications from all qualified individuals, regardless of age, gender, ethnicity, sexual orientation, or disability. As a Disability Confident Employer, and part of the Nicholas Associates Group, we are committed to supporting candidates with disabilities, and we’re happy to discuss flexible working options.