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Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Clarkston, East Renfrewshire
  • Permanent
  • Nov 10, 2026

Senior Quantity Surveyor


£50,000 - £65,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus


South Glasgow


Are you a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for greater autonomy and the opportunity to take full commercial ownership of your own projects? Do you want to join an established main contractor and housebuilder delivering bespoke residential developments, with the potential to progress into senior commercial leadership?


This is an excellent opportunity to join a well-established construction business with over 30 years of experience delivering a range of residential projects. With several new projects commencing and a strong pipeline of work, the company is looking to strengthen its commercial team as it continues to develop.


In this role, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of multiple residential developments, primarily comprising multi-storey apartment blocks across Glasgow and the surrounding areas. You will manage projects independently, overseeing procurement, valuations, cost reporting, budgets and subcontractor packages from the office, with regular visits to site.


This role would suit an experienced Quantity Surveyor from a main contractor or housebuilder background who is confident managing projects independently and wants to join a business offering varied developments, genuine responsibility and long-term progression opportunities.


The Role:

  • Full commercial responsibility for multiple residential developments, typically managing two projects independently
  • Projects ranging from £3m to £18m, including bespoke apartment developments and housing schemes

  • Managing valuations, cost reports, budgets, forecasts and tendering

  • Procurement, take-offs, measurement and preparation of subcontractor tender packages

  • Primarily office based, with site visits typically 1-2 times per week

The Person:

  • Experienced Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong commercial construction experience

  • Main contractor or housebuilder background

  • Proven experience independently managing the commercial aspects of construction projects

  • Confident handling procurement, valuations, budgets and cost reporting

  • Full UK driving licence


Reference Number: BBBH282250


To apply for this role or to be considered for further roles, please click "Apply Now" or contact Reece Mitchell at Rise Technical Recruitment.


Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts as an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.


The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set. We are an equal opportunities employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Rise Technical Recruitment Ltd acts an employment agency for permanent roles and an employment business for temporary roles.

The salary advertised is the bracket available for this position. The actual salary paid will be dependent on your level of experience, qualifications and skill set and will be decided by our client, the employer. Rise are not responsible or liable for any hiring decisions made by the end client.

We are an equal opportunities company and welcome applications from all suitable candidates.

Reference Number: BBBH282250_1794327616
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Clarkston, East Renfrewshire

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£50,000 - £65,000 per annum

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Permanent

Job Type

Construction

Discipline

BBBH282250_1794327616

Reference Number

10 Nov 2026

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Reece Mitchell

Recruitment Consultant