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Quantity Surveyor

Job in Strathaven, Lanarkshire, South Lanarkshire, Scotland, UK
Listing for: Conrad Consulting Ltd
Full Time position
Listed on 2026-06-05
Job specializations:
  • Construction
    Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering
  • Engineering
    Quantity Surveyor, Civil Engineering
Salary/Wage Range or Industry Benchmark: 60000 - 80000 GBP Yearly GBP 60000.00 80000.00 YEAR
Job Description & How to Apply Below
Location: Strathaven

Quantity Surveyor

Are you an ambitious Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in your career with a successful and forward-thinking construction business?

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join our team and play a key role in delivering a diverse range of construction projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor who wants to take ownership of projects, influence commercial outcomes, and progress within a supportive and growing organisation.

As a Quantity Surveyor
, you will be responsible for managing the financial and contractual aspects of construction projects from pre-construction through to final account. If you are a proactive Quantity Surveyor with strong negotiation skills and a passion for maximising project value, we would love to hear from you.

The Role

As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

  • Managing all commercial and contractual aspects of construction projects.
  • Preparing cost plans, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.
  • Procuring subcontractors and negotiating terms and rates.
  • Preparing and issuing subcontract documentation.
  • Assessing and processing subcontractor applications and payments.
  • Valuing variations and change orders.
  • Preparing interim valuations and applications for payment.
  • Monitoring project costs, risks, and profitability.
  • Producing cost reports and presenting findings to senior management.
  • Managing final accounts with clients and subcontractors.
  • Identifying and mitigating commercial risks.
  • Supporting project teams with commercial advice and guidance.
  • Building strong relationships with clients, consultants, and supply chain partners.
What We re Looking For Essential Skills & Experience
  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry.
  • Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract, including JCT and NEC.
  • Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills.
  • Experience in subcontract procurement and contract administration.
  • Ability to interpret drawings, specifications, and tender documents.
  • Strong negotiation and communication skills.
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving abilities.
  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office and relevant commercial software.
  • Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred).
Personal Qualities
  • Highly organised and detail-oriented.
  • Proactive and commercially driven.
  • Confident communicator and relationship builder.
  • Able to work independently and as part of a team.
  • Calm and effective under pressure.
Why Join Us?
  • Join a respected and growing contractor with an excellent reputation.
  • Work on a varied portfolio of exciting construction projects.
  • Genuine opportunities for career progression and professional development.
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment.
  • Competitive salary and attractive benefits package.
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