ob Specification: Groundworks & Civils Quantity Surveyor / Estimator

Location: Bristol Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent Sector: Groundworks, Civil Engineering, Infrastructure

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join our groundworks and civil engineering team based in Bristol. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project costs, producing accurate estimates, supporting tenders, and ensuring commercial performance across a range of residential, commercial, and infrastructure projects.

Key Responsibilities

Estimating

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Prepare accurate and competitive tenders for groundworks and civils projects.

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Interpret engineering drawings, specifications, bills of quantities, and technical documents.

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Conduct take-offs and create detailed cost breakdowns.

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Liaise with suppliers and subcontractors to obtain competitive quotations.

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Support bid submissions, value engineering proposals, and tender presentations.

Quantity Surveying

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Commercial management of projects from pre-construction to final account.

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Prepare and issue valuations, applications for payment, and cost forecasts.

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Monitor site progress, variations, and change management.

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Produce detailed cost reports, cashflow projections, and financial summaries.

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Measure and value works on si...