Gold Group Ltd
Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Glasgow, Scotland
Salary: £60,000 to £74,000 + car & package
A leading main contractor is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to take commercial ownership of a high-profile infrastructure project in Glasgow. The scheme involves delivery of a new waste water treatment plant and sludge processing facility, representing a flagship investment in Scotland's water infrastructure.
Role Overview
This is a site-based position, where the Senior Quantity Surveyor will act as the commercial lead, ensuring financial control, contract compliance, and effective risk management. The role requires close collaboration with the site delivery team to secure cost, programme, and quality outcomes.
Key Responsibilities
- Lead all commercial and contractual management on the project
- Manage subcontract procurement, administration, payments, and final accounts
- Deliver accurate cost forecasting, valuations, and commercial reporting
- Ensure full compliance with NEC3 contracts
- Oversee risk, change, and claims management to protect project and business interests
- Partner with project leadership to achieve delivery targets
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Essential Requirements
- Proven track record as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within a main contracting environment
- Strong working knowledge of NEC3 contracts
- Background in infrastructure, utilities, or civil engineering projects
- Strong communication and stakeholder management skills
- Detail-focused and proactive approach to commercial leadership
Desirable
- Experience delivering projects within the water sector
- Professional membership or working towards chartership (RICS, ICES, or equivalent)
Benefits and Career Development
- Salary £60,000 - £74,000
- Car allowance of £5,000
- Contributory pension scheme
- Private healthcare
- 25 days annual leave plus bank holidays
- Structured career path within a market-leading contractor
- Hybrid working arrangement - 3 days in the office / 2 days remote
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This is a commercially critical role on a flagship Scottish infrastructure scheme, offering immediate impact and clear long-term progression. If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for a step up for a Senior Quantity Surveyor keen to put your own mark on an exciting and complex project, get in touch with Matt Clegg at Gold Group today on 01342 330 539.
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