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Quantity Surveyor/ Senior Quantity Surveyor
Bridgwater office
Full-time/ Permanent
Our clients are a growing regional main contractor delivering a wide variety of commercial construction projects, and are now growing their commercial team in Bridgwater. There are opportunities for both QS and Senior QS level candidates to join the existing commercial team which is focused on high quality project delivery.
Suitable applicants will have experience at QS/Senior QS level, however we will consider an experienced Assistant QS looking for the next step in their career. Previous experience of commercial build projects with a true understanding of full project lifecycle in construction building is required.
Main Duties and Responsibilities
* Manage project cost plans, estimates, and tender documentation
* Oversee procurement schedules and subcontractor engagement
* Conduct site measurements and take-offs
* Administer subcontractor and supplier valuations, payments, and cashflow
* Attend and lead client meetings, valuations, and value engineering workshops
* Prepare and review contract documentation and tender returns
* Implement and manage key subcontract packages and contractual requirements
* Prepare CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) and report to senior management
* Identify and mitigate commercial risks throughout the project lifecycle
* Ensure compliance with construction contract terms and supply chain obligations
* Support and mentor junior staff as needed
* Capable of working independently and under pressure to meet deadlines
Salary and Benefits
Basic salary - £40-55k (QS), £55-70k (SQS)
Discretionary bonus and more within the benefits package!
Qualifications/Skills required
* Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
* Proven experience in a QS/ Senior Quantity Surveyor role, particularly within the commercial build construction industry
* Preference for experience with a regional or national contractor
* Strong knowledge of construction methods, contracts, and commercial procedures
* High level of IT literacy including MS Excel, Word, Outlook, and PowerPoint
* Excellent communication, negotiation, and interpersonal skills
* Strong analytical and numerical ability with attention to detail
* Excellent organisational and time management skills, to meet strict deadlinesDo not include the following in your job application, CV, or cover letter:
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