Quantity Surveyor

Job description

McTaggart Construction is looking for a Quantity Surveyor to support our projects across West and Central Scotland. If you want to work in a team that values honesty, consistency and community, this could be a great fit for you.

You’ll play an important part in keeping our projects on track — supporting cost control, contracts, reporting and building good working relationships with teams on site and in the office. It’s a role where your work makes a real difference.

What you’ll do:

• Support cost control and financial reporting across several housing projects.
• Work closely with our Operations and Procurement teams to keep projects moving smoothly.
• Help manage valuations, budgets and forecasting.
• Build strong working relationships with subcontractors, partners and colleagues.
• Contribute to meetings and ensure contract requirements are met.

What we’re looking for:

• Experience in commercially managing medium-sized projects or multiple smaller projects in their current role.
• A relevant degree or equivalent industry experience.
• Confident using Microsoft Office and other standard systems.
• Someone who communicates clearly and works well with others.
• Strong organisational skills and a practical approach to problem‑solving.
• A full UK driving licence.

How to Apply:

At McTaggart, we value diversity and welcome applications from all backgrounds. If you’re self-motivated, results-driven, and ready to inspire others, we’d love to hear from you. McTaggart Construction are proud to be a Real Living Wage employer.

Apply via LinkedIn or email your CV to our Recruitment & HR Advisor at recruitment@mctaggartgroup.co.uk or call us on 01294 832195 for a confidential conversation about this role.

Please note, we are seeking direct applications only at this time. No agency CVs will be accepted for this role. Should we require assistance in filling the position, we will reach out to our existing agency partners.

Extra information

Status

Open

Education Level

Secondary School

Location

Glasgow

Type of Contract

Full-time jobs

Published at

01-08-2026

Profession type

Technical

Full UK/EU driving license preferred

No

Car Preferred

No

Must be eligible to work in the EU

No

Cover Letter Required

No

Languages

English