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Quantity Surveyor
Bridgwater
Construction
About the Role
RGB Recruitment is delighted to be working with a highly respected construction specialist operating across commercial and industrial new build, refurbishment, and fit-out projects who are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a collaborative and forward-thinking team, supporting a strong pipeline of projects.
This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute professional who thrives on responsibility and enjoys being involved from tender stage through to final account. The role offers genuine variety for the Quantity Surveyor and provides excellent scope to influence project success and add real value.
Key Responsibilities
As Quantity Surveyor, you will play a pivotal role in the commercial management of projects, including:
Analysing drawings, specifications, and scopes to prepare detailed and accurate cost plans
Producing competitive tenders covering labour, materials, plant, and subcontract packages
Leading the preparation and submission of ITTs, PQQs, and tender documentation
Sourcing and negotiating with subcontractors and suppliers to secure best value
Presenting bids to clients, attending interviews, and responding to commercial clarifications
Managing risk, value engineering, and cost control strategies throughout the project lifecycle
Pricing and negotiating variations with Contract Administrators
Preparing, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts
Assessing subcontractor tenders and awarding packages
Managing subcontract accounts from procurement through to completion
Measuring, valuing, and certifying works on-site
Reviewing and certifying subcontractor applications for payment
Forecasting labour, plant, and material costs
Proactively managing disputes and driving commercial best practice
Maintaining margin improvement plans and promoting commercial awareness
Overseeing contract administration, change control, and accurate record-keeping
Liaising closely with accounts to align applications, invoices, and cash flow
Requirements
A recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying
Experience in similar role within construction
Solid working knowledge of NEC3, NEC4, and JCT contracts
Strong commercial awareness with excellent numerical and analytical skills
High-level IT capability and confident report-writing skills
Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
Full UK driving licence
Ability to pass D&A testing and BPSS vetting
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