Quantity Surveyor

Dalkia UK (Scotland)
Glasgow
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Rutherglen, Glasgow

Company: Dalkia UK

Employment Type: Full-time

Reports to: Commercial Manager

About the Role

Dalkia UK is seeking an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor to support our commercial projects team. In this role, you’ll manage all cost-related aspects of our contracts—from initial calculations to final account—ensuring profitability and effective cost control.

You’ll work closely with internal teams and our supply chain to manage risk, improve margin, and maintain our reputation for quality and accountability. This is an exciting opportunity to join a fast-paced, values-led organisation at the forefront of the energy and engineering services sector.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage all commercial elements of major projects in line with Dalkia processes.

* Conduct feasibility studies and understand customer requirements.

* Monitor and control subcontractor accounts, including applications, variations, and payments.

* Provide accurate forecasting of final accounts and cash flow.

* Identify and manage commercial risks throughout project lifecycle.

* Liaise with customers, suppliers, and internal stakeholders on financial matters.

* Prepare and deliver timely and accurate project reports, forecasts, and valuations.

* Monitor all project costs including labour, materials, and subcontractors.

* Maintain compliance with Health & Safety regulations.

What We’re Looking For

Essential:

* Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.

* Strong commercial awareness and risk management skills.

* Confident communicator with proven stakeholder engagement experience.

* Proficient in Microsoft Office.

* Ability to manage workload across multiple projects.

* Understanding of Health & Safety implications in commercial environments.

Desirable:

* Background in Mechanical & Electrical quantity surveying within building services.

* Experience managing multiple concurrent projects.

Who You’ll Work With

Internal: Project Managers, Engineers, Designers, Buyers, Estimators, and Health & Safety teams.

External: Clients, subcontractors, and supply chain partners.

Our Values

At Dalkia, our people are our greatest asset. We work by four core values:

* People First – supporting each other and investing in development.

* Better Together – collaborating across teams and disciplines.

* Trusted Partners – building long-term, transparent relationships.

* Taking Responsibility – owning our work and always aiming higher.

Why Join Us?

* Be part of a growing business that’s shaping the future of sustainable energy and infrastructure.

* Work on major projects with real impact.

* Enjoy a collaborative, inclusive culture where your voice matters.

* Career development opportunities across the UK and Europe.

Apply now to join Dalkia and take the next step in your commercial career
Posted 2026-03-10

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