Lead Quantity Surveyor
Posted 4 hours 51 minutes ago by BELL GROUP
£50,000 - £70,000 Annual
Permanent
Full Time
Other
Lanarkshire, Motherwell, United Kingdom, ML1
Job Description
Exciting Opportunity: Lead Quantity Surveyor
Location: Central Scotland
Company: Bell Group
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Car Allowance
Are you ready to lead, inspire, and deliver? Bell is looking for a Lead Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team in Central Scotland . This is your opportunity to take a senior commercial role within one of the UK's largest property services contractors-overseeing impactful projects that improve homes, communities, and public spaces.
About the Role:
As Lead Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for the successful financial management of a wide-ranging project portfolio. You'll manage a team of surveyors and trainees, support business growth, and ensure the successful delivery of contracts from tender through to completion.
Project Portfolio may include (but is not limited to):
Social Housing Refurbishments (internal & external)
Commercial Refurbishments
External Wall Insulation (EWI)
Retrofit and Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Passive Fire Protection
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a team of surveyors, ensuring robust financial control across all projects.
Manage project tenders, cost forecasting, WIP, CVRs, and commercial risk.
Oversee cost reporting and ensure projects are delivered profitably and on time.
Work closely with clients, fostering long-term relationships and identifying new opportunities.
Ensure accurate subcontractor payments and adherence to commercial KPIs.
What You'll Need:
Minimum 7 years' experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally in planned maintenance, refurbishment, or retrofit sectors.
Proven ability to manage multiple contracts and high project volumes.
Strong leadership, analytical, and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in Excel and financial forecasting tools.
Experience working with NEC, JCT, or SBCC contracts (advantageous).
Quantity Surveying qualification.
Full UK driving licence and valid CSCS card.
Why Bell?
We don't just offer jobs-we build careers. At Bell, you'll benefit from:
Competitive salary , performance bonus , and car allowance
31 days annual leave (including public holidays), increasing with length of service
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Cycle to Work Scheme , Life Assurance , and Employee Assistance Programme
Ongoing development and clear career progression in a supportive, family-oriented culture
About Bell:
Bell is one of the UK's leading property services contractors, delivering high-quality solutions across social housing, healthcare, commercial, and energy sectors. Our mission is to deliver better living and working environments while investing in our people, clients, and communities.
Apply Now - Take the Lead at Bell!
Join a company where your experience is valued, your career is nurtured, and your work makes a real difference. We're proud to be a Living Wage and Equal Opportunities Employer , welcoming applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make your next move? Apply today and become a key part of Bell's future.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Additional leave
Bereavement leave
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sick pay
Application question(s):
Do you have working knowledge of NEC and JCT/SBCC Contracts?
Experience:
Excel: 5 years (required)
Quantity Surveying: 7 years (required)
refurbishment, fit-out or planned maintenance: 7 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
BSc Honours Degree in Quantity Surveying (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person
Location: Central Scotland
Company: Bell Group
Contract Type: Full-time, Permanent
Salary: Competitive + Bonus + Car Allowance
Are you ready to lead, inspire, and deliver? Bell is looking for a Lead Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team in Central Scotland . This is your opportunity to take a senior commercial role within one of the UK's largest property services contractors-overseeing impactful projects that improve homes, communities, and public spaces.
About the Role:
As Lead Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for the successful financial management of a wide-ranging project portfolio. You'll manage a team of surveyors and trainees, support business growth, and ensure the successful delivery of contracts from tender through to completion.
Project Portfolio may include (but is not limited to):
Social Housing Refurbishments (internal & external)
Commercial Refurbishments
External Wall Insulation (EWI)
Retrofit and Energy Efficiency Upgrades
Passive Fire Protection
Key Responsibilities:
Lead and develop a team of surveyors, ensuring robust financial control across all projects.
Manage project tenders, cost forecasting, WIP, CVRs, and commercial risk.
Oversee cost reporting and ensure projects are delivered profitably and on time.
Work closely with clients, fostering long-term relationships and identifying new opportunities.
Ensure accurate subcontractor payments and adherence to commercial KPIs.
What You'll Need:
Minimum 7 years' experience in Quantity Surveying, ideally in planned maintenance, refurbishment, or retrofit sectors.
Proven ability to manage multiple contracts and high project volumes.
Strong leadership, analytical, and negotiation skills.
Proficiency in Excel and financial forecasting tools.
Experience working with NEC, JCT, or SBCC contracts (advantageous).
Quantity Surveying qualification.
Full UK driving licence and valid CSCS card.
Why Bell?
We don't just offer jobs-we build careers. At Bell, you'll benefit from:
Competitive salary , performance bonus , and car allowance
31 days annual leave (including public holidays), increasing with length of service
Enhanced maternity/paternity leave
Cycle to Work Scheme , Life Assurance , and Employee Assistance Programme
Ongoing development and clear career progression in a supportive, family-oriented culture
About Bell:
Bell is one of the UK's leading property services contractors, delivering high-quality solutions across social housing, healthcare, commercial, and energy sectors. Our mission is to deliver better living and working environments while investing in our people, clients, and communities.
Apply Now - Take the Lead at Bell!
Join a company where your experience is valued, your career is nurtured, and your work makes a real difference. We're proud to be a Living Wage and Equal Opportunities Employer , welcoming applications from all backgrounds and experiences.
Ready to make your next move? Apply today and become a key part of Bell's future.
Job Type: Full-time
Pay: £50,000.00-£70,000.00 per year
Benefits:
Additional leave
Bereavement leave
Company pension
Cycle to work scheme
Enhanced maternity leave
Enhanced paternity leave
Free flu jabs
Free parking
Health & wellbeing programme
On-site parking
Referral programme
Sick pay
Application question(s):
Do you have working knowledge of NEC and JCT/SBCC Contracts?
Experience:
Excel: 5 years (required)
Quantity Surveying: 7 years (required)
refurbishment, fit-out or planned maintenance: 7 years (preferred)
Licence/Certification:
Driving Licence (required)
BSc Honours Degree in Quantity Surveying (required)
Work authorisation:
United Kingdom (required)
Work Location: In person