Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor – Permanent
Bristol
Full-Time, Permanent
Competitive Salary (DOE) & Benefits

I’m recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a respected commercial & industrial contractor in their Bristol office. This company delivers a variety of projects from design-and-build construction through to fit-out and refurbishment across regulated sectors and mainstream commercial builds.

Role Overview

As a Quantity Surveyor you will support commercial performance across ongoing and upcoming projects, working closely with project delivery teams to ensure cost-effective outcomes, robust contract administration and strong commercial control throughout the project lifecycle.

You’ll be joining a team that values quality, collaboration and continuous professional development in a business that actively invests in its people.

Key Responsibilities

* Lead commercial management of assigned projects from pre-contract through to final account

* Prepare and issue tender documentation, subcontract enquiries and pricing schedules

* Value work-in-progress, agree interim valuations & manage change control

* Cost reporting, forecasting and cashflow management

* Subcontractor procurement and commercial negotiation

* Identify and manage project commercial risks

* Support contractual interpretation and claims/variations management

* Maintain accurate commercial records and documentation

Skills & Experience We’re Looking For

* Experience working as a Quantity Surveyor in construction/fit-out environments

* Strong understanding of NEC3/NEC4 and JCT contract suites

* Excellent commercial awareness, numeracy and negotiation skills

* Ability to manage multiple work-streams and deadlines

* Effective communicator with clients, subcontractors and internal teams

* Relevant surveying/contract management qualification (e.g., RICS/Assoc

RICS or built-environment degree)

* Full UK driving licence

Why This Role?

* Permanent role with a progressive, medium-sized UK construction & interiors contractor

* Opportunity to work on diverse commercial, industrial and refurbishment projects

* Competitive salary and benefits package

* Supportive and collaborative commercial team environment

* Located in central Bristol with regional project reach

If you’re a proactive commercial professional ready to take the next step in your Quantity Surveying career, I’d love to hear from you — strictly confidential conversations welcome. Let’s talk about your ambitions and how this role could be the right fit