Bristol Quantity Surveyor: Main Contractor Roles & Growth

Foresight Search Ltd; West of England; On-site; GBP 40,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Pension

Permanent opportunities

Company benefits

Job summary

Foresight Search Ltd is actively seeking Quantity Surveyors for opportunities with Bristol-area main contractors. Roles cover junior to senior levels, with salaries ranging from £40,000 to £70,000 plus car allowance and benefits.

You will manage commercial elements of projects, including procurement, valuations, and final accounts. Ideal candidates will have construction QS experience, familiarity with main contractors, and strong communication skills.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor in construction projects.
• Experience with main contractors preferred.
• Ability to manage own workload and commercial responsibilities.
• Strong understanding of contracts and commercial processes.
• Good communication and negotiation skills.
• Based within a reasonable commute of Bristol / surrounding area.

Responsibilities

• Commercial management of construction projects from pre-contract through to final account.
• Procurement and management of subcontractor packages.
• Preparation and agreement of valuations, variations and final accounts.
• Cost reporting, forecasting and cash flow management.
• Subcontractor payments and commercial administration.
• Working closely with site, project and contracts management teams.
• Managing commercial risk and identifying opportunities.
• Liaising with clients, consultants and other project stakeholders.
• Ensuring projects are delivered within agreed commercial targets.

Skills

Quantity Surveying experience

Main contractor experience

Contract management

Valuations

Cash flow management

Education

Construction qualification

Job description

Foresight Search Ltd is actively seeking Quantity Surveyors for opportunities with Bristol-area main contractors. Roles cover junior to senior levels, with salaries ranging from £40,000 to £70,000 plus car allowance and benefits.

You will manage commercial elements of projects, including procurement, valuations, and final accounts. Ideal candidates will have construction QS experience, familiarity with main contractors, and strong communication skills.