Quantity Surveyor

Job Details

• Type:
  Full Time
• Region: UK - South West
• Town/City:
  Bristol
• Posted: 26/02/2026
• Reference: QS - BR_

Location:

Bristol

Working pattern:
Hybrid, Monday to Friday, typically 8:30am - 5:00pm

A great opportunity has arisen with our client to join their Bristol office, working on a long-term Social Housing framework contract. This role plays a crucial part in delivering the commercial aspects of the contract, offering autonomy and the opportunity to make a significant impact.

The focus is on Social Housing responsive repairs and void works within tenanted properties. You will have the flexibility to work from home, the office, and on site, collaborating with a supportive team in an inclusive and fair working environment.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will understand the importance of your role and the value you bring. Our client is committed to creating an environment where you can perform at your best. Working in a fast-paced and progressive setting, you will have the opportunity to take responsibility, thrive in a trusted position, and maintain a healthy work/life balance that keeps you motivated and fulfilled both professionally and personally.

The purpose of the role is to obtain and evaluate information to ensure realistic costings for the supply of works, goods, materials, and services across designated refurbishment projects. You will liaise with contractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure that information, costs, profitability, and value meet the requirements of each project or contract.

• Attractive salary and benefits package
• 27 days annual leave plus bank holidays, with the option to buy or sell holidays
• Company pension scheme (up to 7.5%)
• Company car or car allowance
• Discounted healthcare scheme
• One paid volunteering day per year
• Length of service awards

• Assist in the preparation, processing, and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders within demanding timescales
• Support the development of procurement programmes
• Prepare and monitor cash flow forecasts for designated projects
• Prepare and submit monthly applications for payment to the client or client's representative
• Produce monthly valuation reports
• Submit invoices for certified values and ensure timely payment
• Value and authorise payments to subcontractors
• Liaise with Contract Managers to establish project specifications and requirements
• Attend and contribute to internal and client meetings, building strong professional relationships
• Monitor contract progress and report on any changes affecting cost or timescales
• Assist in controlling contract budgets

You will have proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor within the Social Housing sector, ideally across multiple contracts. Experience in responsive repairs is highly desirable. A strong understanding of JCT and Measured Term Contracts is essential, along with experience of Price Per Property (PPP) models. You will have excellent attention to detail, strong written and verbal communication skills, and be highly IT literate with proficiency in Microsoft Office.

A full UK driving licence is required, as travel is an essential part of the role. A DBS check will also be required.

If you are interested, please apply below.