At a Glance
- Tasks: Manage commercial aspects of a major £80m construction project in Glasgow.
- Company: Join one of Scotland's top privately-owned construction firms.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career progression, and exposure to senior stakeholders.
- Other info: Dynamic role with opportunities for rapid advancement and professional development.
- Why this job: Be part of a prestigious project and accelerate your career in construction.
- Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying and experience in a main contractor environment.
The predicted salary is between 51750 - 63250 £ per year.
Reference: 4818528Job ID: 5408264Posted: 2026-08-03Closing date: 2026-11-01Location: Edinburgh
Salary: Competitive Salary and Benefits (per annum)Job type: Construction / Construction - Building Projects
Company: Hays
Consultant: Ronan Mulry Hays office: com Project Quantity Surveyor Western Glasgow | Major 80m Project | Excellent Career Progression Hays Construction & Property is delighted to be partnering with one of Scotland's most successful privately-owned construction businesses in their search for a Project Quantity Surveyor to join a flagship development in Western Glasgow.
This is a rare opportunity to play a key role on a prestigious 80m project within a highly attractive and high-profile sector, working for a business renowned for delivering complex, high-quality projects and promoting talent from within.
The Opportunity As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of the commercial management of a significant package of works on this landmark development.
Working closely with the Commercial Manager and wider project team, you will be instrumental in ensuring robust financial control, risk management and commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle.
The successful candidate will benefit from exposure to senior stakeholders, major subcontract packages and a commercially stimulating environment that will accelerate both professional development and career progression.
Key Responsibilities Managing subcontract procurement from tender through to final account.
Monitoring project costs, budgets and forecasting.
Identifying and mitigating commercial risks and opportunities.
Producing accurate cost reports and supporting project financial reviews.
Negotiating subcontract accounts and maintaining strong supply chain relationships.
Working collaboratively with operational teams to ensure successful project delivery.
About You Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.
Previous experience working within a main contractor environment. Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge.
Proven ability to manage subcontractor accounts and project reporting.
Ambitious, driven and motivated to develop your career within a leading contractor.
Exposure to a prestigious project within a sought-after sector.
Clear and genuine opportunities for rapid career advancement.
Competitive salary package and benefits. #
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