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Permanent

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Contract Scotland
Livingston
money-bag Negotiable
Posted: 15 June 2026 (Today)
Closing date: 15 July 2026
Ref: 225250270

We are working with a well-established contractor to find an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join its team in Scotland. This role will be predominately site based and will support projects mainly across the Central Belt. It offers a great opportunity for someone who enjoys taking ownership of commercial responsibilities and being closely involved in project delivery.

This is a strong opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor who wants to work in a busy, collaborative environment. You’ll work closely with operational and senior commercial teams, helping to protect margins, manage subcontractor accounts, and keep commercial reporting accurate throughout the project lifecycle.

You’ll be involved across a broad selection for projects including public sector buildings and heavy industrial facilities, supporting delivery from procurement through to final account. 

  • Supporting day-to-day commercial management across one or more projects.
  • Assisting with cost control, forecasting, and financial reporting.
  • Managing subcontractor procurement, valuations, variations, and payment applications.
  • Contributing to monthly cost/value reconciliations.
  • Working closely with site and project teams to support delivery and commercial performance.

What we’re looking for

  • Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor or similar construction environment.
  • A solid understanding of measurement, valuation, and standard forms of contract.
  • Strong numerical and analytical ability, with good attention to detail.
  • A proactive, collaborative approach and the confidence to work across project teams.
  • Good communication skills and competence with Microsoft Office, particularly Excel and Word.

What’s on offer

  • Competitive salary and car allowance.
  • Private medical insurance, with the option to extend to family.
  • Pension matched up to 8%
  • A host of other benefits including extra holidays for long service

This is a strong opportunity for someone looking to build their career with a respected contractor that values its people and delivers meaningful projects across Scotland.

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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