Quantity Surveyor - #1704582

Job Title: Quantity SurveyorLocation: Bristol Contract Type: Permanent Salary: Competitive, with additional benefits and perks About the Role:RGB Recruitment are wishing to speak with an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established construction company who specialise in commercial and industrial new build, refurbishment and fit out projects to join an existing team to support with schemes in the area. This is a fantastic opportunity for a detail-oriented and proactive individual to manage commercial contracts and drive cost-effective project delivery. This position will not only include Quantity Surveying duties but Estimating duties as well.Key Responsibilities:

• Analysing project plans and specifications to produce detailed cost proposals, covering materials, labour, and equipment
• Leading on the preparation and submission of competitive tenders in line with client specifications and drawings
• Preparing and issuing ITTs (Invitation to Tender) and PQQs (Pre-Qualification Questionnaires) to subcontractors
• Sourcing and obtaining competitive quotes from subcontractors and suppliers for all predicted project requirements
• Presenting bids to clients, attending contract interviews, and responding to queries and clarifications
• Prepare commercial tender response documents aligned with project timelines
• Apply risk management, value engineering, and cost control strategies
• Price and negotiate variations with the Contract Administrator
• Prepare and agree on final accounts with stakeholders
• Conduct cost analysis and comparison of subcontractor tenders
• Execute and manage subcontracts through all project stages
• Measure, value, and certify subcontract works completed on-site
• Review and certify subcontractor payment applications
• Price forecast labour, plant, and materials for project requirements
• Ensure proactive dispute avoidance and resolution
• Maintain margin improvement plans and encourage team commercial awareness
• Oversee contract administration, including change management and record-keeping
• Liaise with accounts in line with application and invoice schedules

Requirements:

• Industry-recognised qualification in Quantity Surveying
• Practical knowledge of NEC 3, NEC 4, and JCT contracts
• Excellent organisational, numeracy, and financial management skills
• Strong IT proficiency and report-writing capabilities
• Confident negotiation and communication skills
• Full UK driving license, Ability to pass BPSS Vetting
• Legal right to work in the UK

Apply now to take the next step in your career as a Quantity Surveyor or call Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment Exeter to discuss.