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Senior quantity surveyor

Glasgow (Glasgow City)
Quantity surveyor
£400 - £425 a day
Posted: 11h ago
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An experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required for a long-term temporary contract in Glasgow. This role offers a unique blend of site-based delivery, commercial oversight, and consultancy input — ideal for a QS with strong NEC contract knowledge who enjoys working closely with both clients and contractors. You’ll be working on a significant project involving steel and cladding packages, overseeing all commercial aspects from procurement through to final account. The position requires a hands-on approach, strong stakeholder management skills, and the ability to manage contract administration with confidence. About the Role The role will be largely site-based (up to 4 days per week), with 1 day per week expected in our client's central office, and the potential for an additional remote working day Key responsibilities include: Full commercial management of steel and cladding packages Administering and managing NEC contracts. Working closely with contractor teams on-site to ensure accurate forecasting, cost control, and progress reporting Liaising with internal and external stakeholders to resolve commercial queries and disputes Supporting procurement processes, including subcontractor engagement and contract negotiations Preparing valuations, cost reports, and final accounts in line with NEC procedures Ensuring full audit trails and commercial compliance throughout the package lifecycle About You You’ll be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a solid track record in NEC contract administration and commercial management of construction packages — ideally in steel, cladding, or other building envelope works. Essential skills & experience: Proven experience managing projects under NEC contracts (Option C desirable) Strong understanding of post contract commercial processes Experience working directly with contractors on live construction sites Confident communicator with strong negotiation and reporting skills Ability to work independently while remaining aligned with wider client objectives Available for an immediate or near-immediate start What’s on Offer Long-term contract with continuity of engagement through to end of 2026 A balanced work pattern across site, office, and optional remote working Opportunity to work with both contractor and consultancy teams, gaining a broad range of experience Desirable day rate/salary depending on experience 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

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