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Quantity Surveyor

Job details
Posting date: 27 March 2026
Salary: £50,000.0 to £60,000.0 per year
Additional salary information: Competitive Salary Company Car
Hours: Full time
Closing date: 03 April 2026
Location: Glasgow, Glasgow, G1 1AB
Company: Hays Specialist Recruitment
Job type: Permanent
Job reference: 4784098_1774618409

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Summary

Quantity Surveyor -
Glasgow | Competitive Salary + Bonus + Company Vehicle


Your new company

This growing Mechanical & Electrical subcontractor, based in Glasgow, delivers high‑quality work across the energy, solar, and commercial building sectors. With a strong reputation for reliability and technical expertise, they are experiencing sustained growth and expanding their commercial team. You'll be joining a business with a positive culture, a solid forward pipeline, and a commitment to developing their people.


Your new role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the commercial aspects of a varied range of subcontract packages across M&E, energy and solar projects. Working closely with an excellent and highly supportive Commercial Manager, you'll have the opportunity to broaden your experience and take ownership of your workload.


Key responsibilities include:

  • Managing the financial performance of M&E subcontract works
  • Preparing applications for payment, variations, and final accounts
  • Ensuring compliance with main contractor contract terms
  • Supporting procurement and subcontract management
  • Working closely with project and site teams to deliver commercially successful outcomes
  • Assisting with forecasting, cost reporting and cashflow management


What you'll need to succeed

  • Experience as a QS within an M&E or construction subcontracting environment
  • Strong understanding of commercial processes and contract administration
  • Ability to build effective working relationships with main contractors
  • Strong communication, negotiation and organisational skills


What you'll get in return

  • Competitive salary + performance related bonus
  • Company vehicle
  • The chance to work with an excellent Commercial Manager who will support your professional development
  • A friendly, modern office environment in a growing business
  • Clear long-term progression opportunities


What you need to do now

If this opportunity sounds right for you, apply today or get in touch for a confidential discussion about your next career move.
If 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.

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