Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor – Civil Engineering
Location: Bristol / South West
Salary: Competitive salary + car allowance + benefits
Job Type: Permanent

Looking for a Quantity Surveying opportunity that offers genuine career progression, varied projects and long-term stability?

An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading civil engineering contractor with a strong presence across the South West.

With a healthy pipeline of secured work and a diverse portfolio of civil engineering projects, this is an opportunity to join an established commercial team where your contribution will be valued and your professional development actively encouraged.

Whether you're an experienced QS looking for greater responsibility or a Senior QS seeking a fresh challenge, this role offers the opportunity to develop your career within a successful and growing business.

The Role
Working closely with operational and commercial teams, you'll take responsibility for the commercial management of civil engineering projects, ensuring effective cost control, contractual compliance and successful project delivery.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing commercial activities across civil engineering projects
• Administering NEC contracts, including compensation events and early warnings
• Managing subcontractor procurement, payments and final accounts
• Preparing valuations, cost reports and commercial forecasts
• Identifying and managing commercial risks and opportunities
• Working collaboratively with project teams to achieve commercial objectives
• Maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and stakeholders

About You
We're keen to speak with Quantity Surveyors who have:

• Experience within civil engineering, infrastructure, highways or groundworks
• A sound understanding of NEC contracts
• Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills
• Experience managing subcontractor accounts, variations and cost reporting
• Excellent communication and organisational skills
• A proactive approach and ambition to develop professionally

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary and attractive benefits package
• Company car allowance and business mileage
• Annual discretionary bonus
• Generous annual leave entitlement
• Company pension and life insurance
• Genuine opportunities for career progression
• Support towards professional chartership
• A varied portfolio of secured civil engineering projects
• An experienced and supportive commercial team

Interested?
If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for an opportunity to develop your career with an established civil engineering contractor, I'd welcome a confidential conversation.

Contact Laura Stephenson at RGB Recruitment


All enquiries will be treated in the strictest confidence.