Senior Quantity Surveyor
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Ng Bailey · Glasgow, UKPrepare for this interview
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About the role
Freedom's Professional Services team is seeking a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join us in a flexible hybrid or Home based role based in, Glasgow, Edinburgh and anyone throughout the region of Scotland. Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you'll play a pivotal role in driving the commercial success of our projects-managing contractual and financial aspects from tender through to final account. This is a high-impact position where you'll influence P&L performance, cash flow, and commercial outcomes across multiple frameworks. You'll also collaborate closely with Work Winning teams and senior stakeholders, providing expert commercial insight while supporting regional reporting, contract reviews, and continuous improvement initiatives. Some of the key deliverables in this role will include: Managing multiple contracts (NEC3/4) across the full project lifecycle Preparing Quotations, valuations, and final accounts Identifying and managing Early Warnings and Compensation Events Driving commercial performance through CVRs, cash flow forecasting, and cost control Leading project reviews and supporting effective contract and supply chain management Managing client relationships, progress meetings, invoicing, and debt recovery Handling disputes and defects to successful resolution Building strong stakeholder relationships and supporting team development Promoting continuous improvement and innovation across projects Freedom are part of the NG Bailey Group, one of the leading independent engineering and services businesses in the UK. Founded in 1921, with a turnover of £500m and 3000 employees, we are proud of our history of developing great people through our investment in training. Working across a variety of sectors within the building and infrastructure industry, our innovative, responsible and forward thinking approach allows us to work on fantastic ground-breaking projects, providing solutions using the latest tools and technologies Progression is something we value and we will make sure that when you join us you have a clearly defined development path, supported by regular reviews, training and ongoing support to enable you to be the best you can be #LI-JL1
Requirements
- A proactive and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who thrives on maximising commercial outcomes, influencing key stakeholders, and ensuring robust financial and contractual control across projects
- Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor (or similar) - Essential
- Strong working knowledge of contract forms, particularly NEC3/4, with practical application on live projects - Essential
- Experience delivering client services across civil/structural or HV electrical projects within the power sector - Desirable
- Experience working within key client-side environments
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Senior Quantity Surveyor Glasgow, Edinburgh, Scotland (Hybrid Working or Home working options available) Permanent - Competitive (DOE) + Car/Car Allowance & Flexible Benefits
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