Senior Quantity Surveyor
Job in
Fort William, Highland, PH33, Scotland, UK
Listed on 2026-06-11
Listing for:
Contract Scotland
Full Time, Seasonal/Temporary
position Listed on 2026-06-11
Job specializations:
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Construction
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor, Building & Residential Construction, Estimator -
Engineering
Civil Engineering, Quantity Surveyor, Estimator
Job Description & How to Apply Below
This is a great opportunity to be involved in one of Scotland's most significant public-sector construction projects while joining a well-established contractor with a strong regional presence and an enviable pipeline of work.
Working as part of an experienced commercial and project team, you will take responsibility for the financial management of designated work packages, ensuring effective cost control and commercial performance throughout both the pre-construction and delivery phases.
Responsibilities:
- Managing project costs, valuations, forecasts and financial reporting.
- Preparing and reviewing cost plans, estimates and reconciliations.
- Measuring works from drawings, specifications and project documentation.
- Supporting pre-construction commercial activities, including cost planning, procurement strategy and package development.
- Assisting with procurement activities, including subcontract enquiries, tender assessments and package awards.
- Administering subcontract accounts and managing variations.
- Producing commercial reports.
- Working closely with operational teams to maximise commercial performance.
- Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients.
Requirements:
- Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying.
- Valid CSCS card.
- Previous experience working within a main contractor environment.
- Strong commercial awareness with excellent analytical and negotiation skills.
- Experience with in public-sector or major building projects would be advantageous.
On offer:
- Opportunity to work on a prestigious project in the Highlands.
- Involvement from the project's early contractor engagement stage through to construction delivery.
- Long-term career prospects with a major UK construction business.
- Competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package.
Apply today or contact us for a confidential conversation!
Legal Information:
We act as an employment agency for permanent work and as an employment business for temporary work.
For roles in the UK, applicants must be eligible to live and work in the UK.
We value diversity and promote equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all areas of society and can discuss any reasonable adjustments to support your application
Position Requirements
10+ Years
work experience
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