Senior Quantity Surveyor in BS1, Box Makers Yard, City of Bristol
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Senior Quantity Surveyor – Highways / Infrastructure
Banwell, Somerset
A leading UK construction and principal contracting firm is looking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a high-profile highways project. The role involves oversight of a new carriageway, including junctions, earthworks, drainage, and structures, with responsibility for commercial administration, cost control, and contract management to ensure the successful completion of the scheme.
Key Responsibilities:
* Ensure a safe working environment is maintained on site.
* Produce, negotiate, and manage Subcontract documentation, including terms, prices, and programme.
* Manage subcontract work packages, including interim assessments, change management, and compensation events.
* Issue all required commercial notices to clients and subcontractors in line with contract obligations.
* Produce, submit, and agree monthly applications with the client per contract terms.
* Liaise with operational and engineering teams to maintain accurate site records.
* Prepare detailed monthly reports, including Cost Value Reconciliation (CVR), and maintain a cost plan with expenditure tracking and forecasting.
Skills & Experience:
* Strong understanding of standard forms of contract.
* Excellent IT skills, including Excel, Word, and contractual/cost management systems (e.g., CEMAR, Oracle).
* Proven stakeholder management and communication skills.
* Solid knowledge of construction processes and commercial management.
* Professional qualification such as MCIOB or MRICS (incorporated membership desirable).
* Relevant degree and/or extensive experience in a commercial construction environment.
* Experience working on large single or multiple smaller schemes.
* Valid CSCS card and strong time/outcome management skills.
Benefits:
* Competitive salary with generous holiday entitlement and options to purchase additional leave.
* Corporate discounts, cycle-to-work schemes, and flexible working opportunities.
* Comprehensive pension plan and private medical scheme options.
* Access to professional development, training programmes, and paid membership to recognised professional associations.
* Employee assistance programmes providing 24/7 support.
* Opportunities to work on high-profile projects with career progression potential.
This role is ideal for a commercially astute, proactive professional with experience in large-scale infrastructure projects looking to progress their career in a dynamic and challenging environment
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- Location:
- Bristol
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Quantity Surveyor, Surveyor, Senior, Yard, Quantity Surveying / Q.S, Surveying