Quantity Surveyor Construction

Overview

Quantity Surveyor Build by Sets Ltd renovates characterful homes and Listed buildings within a 30-mile radius of Bruton in Somerset - private residential projects ranging from £250k. We strive to build high quality finishes and provide our clients with a market-leading customer experience. Due to a rapidly increasing workload, we are looking to engage an experienced Quantity Surveyor on a project-by-project basis initially, with the potential for full-time employment for the right person.

The role includes working closely with the directors and site teams. You will lead the commercial management of bespoke, high-quality construction projects from tender through to final account.

• Preparing cost plans, budgets and estimates
• Tender analysis and subcontractor procurement
• Valuations, variations and cost reporting
• Monitoring project costs and cash flow
• Final accounts and commercial close-out
• Liaising with clients, architects and subcontractors as required

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential construction
• Experience with high-end or bespoke projects
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
• Good communication and negotiation skills
• Based within reasonable distance of Bruton, Somerset (or willing to travel)
• Experience in Pro Core construction management software

• Project-based work with flexibility
• Competitive salary
• Opportunity to work on high-quality, design-led builds
• A collaborative, professional and friendly working environment
• Potential for longer-term or repeat work as projects develop

Start - End of February 2026 on a project-by-project basis initially.

Rate - Competitive, dependent on experience.

To apply - Please send your CV and a brief introduction outlining your relevant experience together with a reference.

Build by Sets Ltd, 16 High Street, Bruton, Somerset BA100AA