Senior Quantity Surveyor

Job DescriptionYour new companyThis well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor has built a strong reputation for delivering high-quality infrastructure projects across Scotland. With a growing portfolio in the education and commercial sectors, the company is known for its commitment to excellence, innovation, and sustainability. They are seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team and play a key role in delivering civils packages for schools and commercial buildings.Your new roleAs a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the financial and contractual management of civils packages on a range of education and commercial projects. You will be responsible for:Managing project costs from inception to completionPreparing and reviewing tender documents, contracts, budgets, bills of quantities, and other documentationConducting cost analysis and value engineeringLiaising with clients, contractors, and internal teams to ensure financial efficiency and complianceOverseeing subcontractor procurement and paymentsMonitoring project progress and preparing detailed reportsSupporting junior QS staff and contributing to team developmentWhat you'll need to succeedTo be successful in this role, you will need:A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineProven experience in a similar role within the civils or construction sectorStrong knowledge of NEC and JCT contractsExperience working on education and/or commercial building projectsExcellent negotiation, communication, and analytical skillsA proactive and detail-oriented approach to problem-solvingFull UK driving licence and willingness to travel to sites as requiredWhat you'll get in returnCompetitive salary and benefits packageOpportunity to work on high-profile and technically challenging projectsSupportive and collaborative working environmentCareer development and progression opportunities within a growing companyAccess to ongoing training and professional developmentWhat you need to do nowIf you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to forward an up-to-date copy of your CV, or call us now.If this job isn't quite right for you, but you are looking for a new position, please contact us for a confidential discussion about your career.Desired Skills and ExperienceCivils Surveyor based in the Dundee / Fife area of ScotlandHays Specialist Recruitment Limited acts as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job you accept the T&C's, Privacy Policy and Disclaimers which can be found at hays.co.uk

Created: 2025-10-19