Quantity Surveyor client side in Bristol

Title: Quantity Surveyor (client side for a Commercial Developer)

Location: Bristol

Salary: £50,000 to £60,000 + package

Sector: Commercial Developer, Refurbishment projects £1-15Million +

Start Date: ASAP

The Company:

Our client is a highly sought after andsuccessful Commercial Developer with an established reputation across refurbishment projects. Typical projects are across Commercial use between £1 – £15million in value. Based in Bristol andalso offeringworking from home 1 day per week. The business can offer Interesting, profitableand local projects.

Quantity Surveyor – The Role:

A fantastic opportunity for an experiencedQuantity Surveyor to join a sought after Developer to run varied and interesting refurbishment contracts as part of a successful commercial team. You will be responsible for leading the day to day commercial aspects of refurbishment of projects and will have good knowledge of contracts. This position will report to the Development Director and offers an enjoyable and energetic place to work with excellent opportunity to progress.

Typical duties & responsibilities:

• Development Arm (Commercial Developer Duties)

  – Manage **funding applications**, liaising with banks, lenders, and financial institutions.

  – Oversee **development appraisals**, feasibility studies, and risk assessments.

  – Lead **cost planning and budget forecasting** for developments.

  – Handle **contract negotiations** with funders, stakeholders, and professional teams.

  – Monitor **cash flow, financial reporting**, and key performance metrics.

  Construction Arm (Main Contractor Quantity Surveying Duties)

  – Prepare and manage **bills of quantities, procurement, and tender processes**.

  – Assess **subcontractor and supplier contracts**, ensuring best value and risk mitigation.

  – Oversee **valuations, variations, and final accounts**.

  – Work closely with site teams to manage **cost control, forecasting, and project budgets**.

  – Conduct **commercial reporting** and liaise with internal and external stakeholders.

Quantity Surveyor – The Person

• You will have at least 5 years experience with either a national or regional construction main contractor
• Demonstrable experience of working on refurbishment projects
• Keen to progress a long term career as QS and beyond
• Innovative – ability to identify better ways of doing things
• A good team player, someone who wants to be part of a growing business to achieve common goals.
• Commutible to central Bristol office daily (with 1 day WFH)

The Reward:

• Competitive salary
• Company benefits package
• Varied and unique projects across sectors
• Continued local work within the Bristol area.

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