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Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Greater Glasgow Area

We are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join one of our clients who are a national multi-utility contractor based in Glasgow.

Your role as a Senior Quantity Surveyor will be focussing on providing pre and post contractual and commercial support on NEC and FIDIC contract suites. You will have the opportunity to learn and grow with the business and help to train and develop junior members of the commercial team.

We are considering people with experience in a leading/senior position currently or a hands-on Quantity Surveyor who may be looking for a step up.

Key Responsibilities for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role:

  • Oversee contractual agreements and supply chain relationships – NEC and FIDIC contracts
  • Identify and manage risks, opportunities, and required actions
  • Handle project variations, certifications, and compliance processes
  • Support site operations, cost management, and financial assessments
  • Maintain client relationships and negotiate contractual terms
  • Assess risks, deadlines, and financial implications of projects
  • Provide reporting, analysis, and strategic recommendations
  • Contribute to tendering, estimating, and commercial viability assessments
  • Mentor and support QS teams and work alongside the Ops Manager to promote high collaboration and support culture

Key Requirements for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role:

  • 5 + years’ experience in a similar role or a hands-on QS looking for a step up
  • Ideally a contractor background working on multi-utility projects
  • Strong understanding of NEC and FIDIC contract suites
  • Excellent knowledge of contract law and agreements
  • IT Literate, MS Office, MS Project
  • Experience with mentoring and leading teams
  • BSc/BEng in Quantity Surveying
  • Full UK Driving License

Package offered for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role:

  • Salary £55,000 (depending on experience)
  • Car allowance paid monthly on top of salary
  • 35 holidays (incl. Bank Holidays)
  • Flexible hours can be offered for the right candidate

How to apply for this Senior Quantity Surveyor role:

If you are interested in this Senior Quantity Surveyor role, click apply now or send your CV to Becky Reed – becky.reed@navartis.co.uk for further details and immediate consideration. Navartis are an equality and diversity recruitment agent and employer.

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