Quantity Surveyor in Bristol, Bristol, United Kingdom
Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Bristol / Swindon
Type: Permanent
A leading civil engineering organisation is dedicated to delivering safe, sustainable, and efficient transport solutions across the UK are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join a team based in Bristol and Swindon, responsible for the robust commercial management of a range of projects delivered under a long-term stations and buildings maintenance and renewals framework running to 2029. The works include canopies, buildings, depots, platform structures, car parks, and subways.
You will play a key role in the successful delivery of this framework, ensuring projects are managed effectively, remain commercially compliant, and meet contractual and business plan commitments.
The Role:
Managing all project costs in line with contractual agreements
Overseeing financial performance, ensuring profit targets and efficiency savings are achieved
Administering change control processes and meeting contractual timescales
Identifying, managing, and mitigating risks and opportunities
Delivering compliant procurement processes and managing the supply chain
Handling commercial queries and providing advice on contractual and dispute matters
Monitoring project progress through site visits, financial logs, and forecasts
Preparing for and attending monthly cost review meetings, identifying variations and actions
Ensuring compliance with internal assurance processes, client requirements, and legislation
Working closely with project teams, clients, and suppliers to promote collaboration and professionalism
About you:
You are confident building strong working relationships and influencing others. You demonstrate resilience and creative problem-solving skills, with the ability to adapt to changing priorities. You can work independently, manage competing demands, and bring strong organisational and analytical capabilities.
Proven experience in a Quantity Surveying role
Background within a civil engineering environment
Experience working with NEC contracts
A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline
Professional membership of RICS or CICES (desirable)
Benefits:
A competitive rewards package including a company car scheme, private healthcare, pension, life assurance, and 25 days' annual leave plus a birthday day off. Additional benefits include hybrid working, enhanced maternity and paternity packages, and opportunities for personal and professional development.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity in our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, colour, national origin, gender, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.