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Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Edinburgh & Central Belt, Scotland
Salary: Up to £70,000 + Comprehensive Package
Company: Leading Tier 1 Main Contractor
Job Type: Full-time, Permanent
Overview
Peace Recruitment is delighted to be working in partnership with a leading UK-wide Tier 1 Main Contractor as they look to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Scotland.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute and motivated individual to join a well-established contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality new build, fit-out, and refurbishment projects across both live and non-live environments.
With a secured pipeline of work across the Central Belt – including major developments in Edinburgh and Glasgow – this role offers long-term stability, progression, and the chance to work on technically challenging and rewarding projects.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account
* Manage and mentor junior commercial staff (where applicable)
* Prepare and submit valuations, variations, and cost reports
* Ensure contract compliance and risk management procedures are followed
* Work closely with project teams to manage budgets, forecasts and cost control
* Develop and maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers
* Support in procurement, tendering and subcontractor management
* Attend site meetings and provide input on commercial strategy and delivery
What We’re Looking For
* Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally at Senior level
* Strong background in main contracting – preferably Tier 1 or large regional contractor
* Experience across a mix of project types – new build, fit-out and refurbishment
* Solid understanding of standard forms of contract (NEC/JCT)
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and commercial reporting skills
* Ability to work independently while being a key part of a team
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
What’s On Offer
* Competitive salary up to £70,000 depending on experience
* Car/allowance, pension, healthcare & additional benefits
* Long-term career development with clear progression routes
* Opportunity to work on high-profile projects across Central Scotland
* Supportive leadership team and strong company culture
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