Senior Quantity Surveyor
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Bristol (Projects across the South West)
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Package & Benefits
About the Role
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a highly successful, award-winning contractor delivering complex construction projects across the Bristol region.
With a strong reputation in the industry and an annual turnover of circa £150 million, this rapidly growing business specialises in defence, high-tech, and specialist refurbishment schemes, offering long-term career progression and stability.
This is a key commercial role, ideal for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to work on innovative, technically challenging projects within a collaborative and supportive team environment.
Key Responsibilities
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Lead the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account
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Prepare, manage, and report on project budgets and cost plans
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Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account settlement
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Ensure effective cost control, risk management, and value engineering
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Work closely with project managers and site teams to drive project success
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Prepare valuations, variations, and final accounts
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Provide accurate financial reporting and forecasting
Requirements
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Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
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Strong background delivering defence, commercial, or high-tech projects (new build and refurbishment)
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Excellent knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts
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Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills
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Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders effectively
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Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline (or equivalent experience)
What’s on Offer
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Competitive salary with a comprehensive benefits package
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Opportunity to work on high-profile, technically complex projects
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Clear career progression within a growing, forward-thinking contractor
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Supportive, team-focused working culture
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Long-term pipeline of secured work in the Bristol region