Quantity Surveyor

Bimplus; Bath; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Pension scheme

Generous holiday allowance

Company car allowance

Job summary

Bimplus in Bath is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take responsibility for the commercial management of projects ranging from £500k to £10m in healthcare, education, refurbishment, fit-out and occupied buildings.

You will work closely with operational teams, clients and subcontractors, lead procurement through to final accounts, and deliver effective value engineering while maintaining strong commercial and contractual knowledge.

Qualifications

• Experience managing projects valued between £500k and £10m.
• Background within main contracting or building.
• Experience across refurbishment, fit-out, healthcare or education projects.
• Experience working within live or occupied environments is advantageous.
• Confident negotiator with excellent communication skills.
• RICS qualification or working towards qualification is desirable.

Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial delivery of multiple building projects.
• Lead subcontractor procurement and commercial management.
• Prepare valuations, applications, forecasts and CVRs.
• Monitor project costs, budgets and financial performance.
• Manage variations, claims and commercial risks.
• Negotiate subcontractor and client accounts.
• Lead final account preparation and settlement.
• Identify cost-saving and value engineering opportunities.
• Work closely with Project Managers and site teams.
• Provide guidance and support to junior commercial staff.

Skills

Commercial Management

Negotiation

Communication

Education

RICS qualification (desirable)

Job description

Location: Bath, Somerset

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established Building team delivering a varied portfolio of projects across Bath, Somerset and the surrounding areas.

You will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects typically ranging from £500k to £5m, covering sectors including healthcare, education, refurbishment, fit-out and occupied buildings.

This is an ideal role for a commercially focused QS who enjoys working closely with operational teams, clients, consultants and subcontractors and wants genuine responsibility from procurement through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

• Manage the commercial delivery of multiple building projects
• Lead subcontractor procurement and commercial management
• Prepare valuations, applications, forecasts and CVRs
• Monitor project costs, budgets and financial performance
• Manage variations, claims and commercial risks
• Negotiate subcontractor and client accounts
• Lead final account preparation and settlement
• Identify cost-saving and value engineering opportunities
• Work closely with Project Managers and site teams
• Provide guidance and support to junior commercial staff

The Ideal Candidate

• Experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
• Background within main contracting or building
• Experience managing projects valued between £500k and £10m
• Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
• Experience across refurbishment, fit-out, healthcare or education projects
• Experience working within live or occupied environments is advantageous
• Confident negotiator with excellent communication skills
• RICS qualified or working towards qualification is desirable

What's on Offer?

• Competitive salary
• Company car or car allowance
• Pension scheme
• Generous holiday allowance
• Excellent career progression
• Supportive working environment
• Varied and interesting project portfolioIf you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in Bath, for a confidential discussion.