Quantity Surveyor

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A cost consultancy based in South Lanarkshire, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity to become part of a progressive, professional practice that provides expert support to the Scottish construction industry. With a broad range of building and civil engineering projects, you’ll gain exposure to varied sectors, developing your technical and commercial skills in a supportive and forward‑thinking environment.

The company’s culture is built on trust, autonomy, and innovation. Their success stems from empowering their people to think independently, challenge convention, and deliver smart, value‑driven solutions for clients. If you have a natural curiosity and a passion for finding better ways of doing things, this is a place where your ideas will be encouraged and your potential realised.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you’ll play a key role in project delivery, taking responsibility for cost management, client communication, and commercial control across multiple projects.

Key responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of pre‑ and post‑contract quantity surveying.
• Prepare cost estimates, tender documentation, and bills of quantities.
• Administer and advise on contracts, including NEC and JCT forms.
• Contribute to project reviews and help shape innovative cost solutions.
• Collaborate effectively with clients, contractors, and colleagues.

About You

• Degree‑qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
• Minimum 4 years’ experience within a cost consultancy or contractor environment.
• Strong working knowledge of standard forms of contract (NEC, JCT, etc.).
• Confident analyser with strong commercial awareness and communication skills.
• Proficient in MS Office and QS software such as CostX (or similar).
• Motivated, self‑driven, and keen to contribute to a culture of continual improvement.

What’s on Offer

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to join a respected consultancy with a strong reputation across Scotland.
• Clear scope for personal development and career progression.
• A collaborative, supportive team culture that gives you freedom to grow and make an impact.

If you’re a Quantity Surveyor with the experience, initiative, and ambition to thrive in a modern, forward‑thinking consultancy, we’d love to hear from you.

• Mid-Senior level

• Full-time

• Consulting

• Construction

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