Your new company
You'll be joining a respected, forward‑thinking property and construction consultancy based in Glasgow. Known for delivering high‑quality commercial, residential and mixed‑use developments across Scotland, this firm has built a strong reputation for technical excellence, senior‑led delivery and long‑standing client relationships.
Their project portfolio is diverse and engaging - spanning private developers, commercial landlords, public sector bodies and high‑end residential clients. The team is made up of experienced project managers, quantity surveyors and development specialists who work collaboratively to deliver projects with precision, creativity and commercial clarity.
It's a consultancy where expertise is valued, voices are heard and people genuinely enjoy working together.
Your new role
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll take ownership of the commercial delivery of multiple projects, acting as a trusted advisor to clients and a key member of the project team. You'll be involved from early‑stage feasibility through to final account, with the autonomy to shape commercial strategy and influence project outcomes.
Your responsibilities will include:
Leading cost planning, estimating and commercial management
Managing procurement and contract administration
Overseeing project finances from inception to completion
Advising clients on risk, value engineering and commercial decisions
Supporting and mentoring junior team members
Acting as a senior point of contact for clients and consultantsThis is a role where you'll have genuine influence, meaningful responsibility and the opportunity to help shape the consultancy's continued growth.
What you'll need to succeed
Strong experience as a Quantity Surveyor within consultancy or client‑side environments
Confidence leading projects and managing client relationships
Excellent commercial awareness and technical capability
Ability to mentor and support junior colleagues
A proactive, solutions‑focused approach
MRICS is preferred, but not essential - experienced candidates working toward chartership will also be considered.They're looking for someone who enjoys responsibility, thrives in a collaborative environment and wants to be part of an ambitious, growing consultancy.
What you'll get in return
You'll join a supportive, flexible and progression‑driven environment where senior staff are empowered to shape their careers. Expect:
A competitive salary and benefits package (48k to 60k)
Clear progression opportunities within a growing consultancy
Flexible working and a healthy work-life balance
Exposure to a diverse portfolio of high‑quality projects
Support for professional development and chartership
A culture built on trust, autonomy and genuine collaborationIf you're a Senior QS looking for a role where you can make an impact and grow your career within a respected Glasgow consultancy, this is an excellent opportunity.
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