Quantity Surveyor

We are recruiting for a Tier 1 Main Contractor who have an opening for you to join them as a Quantity Surveyor on their Highways & Structures contract in Bristol.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Bristol

Flexible Working: This position offers some flexible working from home

About the Company

Join a Blue Chip Tier 1 Main Contractor with a stellar reputation for excellence in delivering large-scale infrastructure projects. With a focus on innovation, sustainability, and collaboration, this company leads the industry and offers exciting opportunities to work on impactful projects.

Role Overview

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting the delivery of Highways & Structures contracts. You will work within a highly skilled commercial team to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to a high standard, adhering to NEC contract frameworks.

This is a fantastic opportunity for a proactive individual seeking career development within a dynamic, supportive environment.

Key Responsibilities

• Contract Management: Manage and administer NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and mitigating risks.
• Cost Control: Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and detailed cost analysis to achieve optimal financial outcomes.
• Valuations & Variations: Prepare valuations, process applications for payment, and assess variations in line with contract requirements.
• Subcontractor Management: Procure, appoint, and manage subcontractors, ensuring adherence to agreed terms and project objectives.
• Claims & Dispute Resolution: Support the management of claims and disputes, providing detailed analysis and documentation as required.
• Stakeholder Liaison: Collaborate effectively with internal teams, clients, and external stakeholders to maintain positive working relationships and project progress.
• Reporting: Produce accurate project performance reports, including cost-value reconciliation (CVR) and cash flow forecasts.
• Risk Management: Identify, analyse, and manage commercial risks associated with highways and structures contracts.

Key Skills and Experience Required

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably within highways, structures, or civil engineering projects.
• Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts, particularly in the maintenance and improvement of infrastructure.
• Excellent analytical, numerical, and IT skills, with a proficiency in tools such as Excel and industry-standard software.
• Exceptional communication and negotiation skills, with the ability to liaise effectively with clients, subcontractors, and multidisciplinary teams.
• Highly organized, with an aptitude for meeting deadlines and managing competing priorities.
• Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in Quantity Surveying, Civil Engineering, or similar. Membership of RICS or equivalent professional body is highly desirable.

To discuss further, please email an up to date word copy of your CV and a suitable mobile number:

Quoting reference number: #GPQSBR25326