Managing Quantity Surveyor

TN United Kingdom; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead a dynamic team across multiple residential projects. This role involves overseeing all commercial activities, ensuring cost control, and driving value engineering strategies to maximize profitability. With a focus on collaboration with construction and sales teams, you'll play a vital role in delivering projects on time and within budget. This position offers an annual performance bonus and generous holiday entitlement, making it an exciting opportunity for a driven professional looking to make a significant impact in the residential sector.

Benefits

Annual performance bonus

Generous holiday entitlement

Flexible benefits

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Senior or Managing QS in residential sector.
• In-depth knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial processes.

Responsibilities

• Oversee and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors across live residential sites.
• Lead all commercial activities from land acquisition to final account.

Skills

Leadership

Negotiation Skills

Cost Control

Forecasting

JCT Contracts Knowledge

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

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Oversee and manage a team of Quantity Surveyors across several live residential sites

Lead all commercial activities from land acquisition to final account

Ensure cost control, forecasting, and reporting meet company and regulatory standards

Drive value engineering and procurement strategies to maximise profitability

Liaise closely with construction, technical, and sales teams to deliver schemes on time and budget

Report directly to the Commercial Director

Requirements

Proven experience as a Senior or Managing QS within the residential sector (volume housebuilding essential)

Strong leadership and team management skills

In-depth knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial processes in housing

Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills

Annual performance bonus

Generous holiday entitlement and flexible benefits