Quantity Surveyor

Owen DanielsBourtreehill Northreedpublished 10/27/2026

About the company

Role Overview Owen Daniels are currently recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support an established engineering contractor on a major industrial site in Ayrshire, Scotland. This is an initial 3–6 month contract opportunity, supporting the commercial management and delivery of ongoing engineering works. Key Responsibilities

Your tasks

  • Manage commercial and contractual aspects of site-based projects.
  • Prepare and review valuations, variations and applications for payment.
  • Monitor project costs, budgets and financial performance.
  • Liaise with site management, subcontractors and project teams.
  • Support cost reporting, forecasting and commercial documentation.
  • Identify and manage commercial risks throughout project delivery.

Requirements

  • Previous experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within an industrial, mechanical or engineering environment.
  • Strong understanding of commercial management and contract administration.
  • Experience managing variations, valuations and project costs.
  • Good communication and negotiation skills.
  • Ability to work independently within a site-based project team.

How to apply

Contract Details Location: Dalry, Scotland Duration: Initial 3–6 months Rate: £50 per hour IR35: Outside IR35 For further information or to discuss the opportunity, please contact Owen Daniels Recruitment.

Other

Quantity Surveyor – Contract - OUTSIDE IR35 Location: Ayrshire, Scotland Contract Length: 3–6 Months Rate: £50 per hour IR35 Status: Outside IR35 Job Type: Contract