Quantity Surveyor

ARV Solutions Contracts; Woodford; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run construction company in England is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to enhance project profitability through cost management, contract reviews, and strong client relations. The successful candidate will hold a RICS-accredited degree and possess excellent communication and analytical skills. Join this supportive organization offering exciting projects, career growth, and a commitment to diversity in the workplace.

Benefits

Career development opportunities

Flexible working

Support for professional accreditation

Qualifications

• RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management.
• Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and ability to manage competing priorities.

Responsibilities

• Support commercial success by monitoring costs and managing payments.
• Prepare and monitor project budgets, identifying variances early.
• Produce accurate cashflow forecasts and manage applications for payment.

Skills

Quantity Surveyor

Roofing

Analysis

Negotiation

Commercial Management

Attention to Detail

Education

RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Job description

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Salary: 55,000 - 65,000
Sector: Roofing & Cladding
Location: Bristol - North

Join a respected, family-run construction business with over 30 years' reputation for delivering high-quality, flagship projects across the UK. With a flat structure and accessible managers, you'll have the support and autonomy to grow while playing a key role in driving project profitability.

The Role

As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial success of projects by monitoring costs, managing payments, reviewing contracts, and building strong relationships with clients, suppliers, and internal teams. Your work ensures projects stay profitable, compliant, and delivered to the high standards the business is known for.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and monitor internal project budgets, identifying variances early.
• Produce accurate cashflow forecasts and support clients with required financial info.
• Review contracts and warranties, resolving unfavourable terms.
• Manage applications for payment, valuations, variations, and final accounts.
• Identify financial and contractual risks and escalate appropriately.
• Source, procure, and manage subcontractors in partnership with the contracts team.
• Attend site regularly to capture progress and variations accurately.
• Complete monthly applications, reports, and financial summaries.
• Contribute to a safe, compliant working environment with strong SHE awareness.

What You'll Bring

• RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management (or RICS conversion).
• Strong communication, negotiation, and analytical skills.
• Excellent attention to detail and the ability to manage competing priorities.
• Confident using IT systems and adopting new digital tools.
• A proactive, positive attitude, and the ability to work both independently and as part of a wider team.
• A collaborative approach, with the ability to build relationships internally and externally.
• MRICS and project management qualifications (e.g. Prince2) desirable but not essential.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Be part of a long-established family business with a strong industry reputation.
• Work on exciting, flagship projects with real visibility and impact.
• Flat structure with accessible leaders and supportive colleagues.
• Opportunities for career development, progression, and professional accreditation support.
• Flexible working with travel as required.

Be part of a company that values expertise, integrity, and long-term relationships.

This employer is committed to creating a diverse environment and is proud to be an equal opportunity employer.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, colour, religion, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, genetics, disability, or age.

Key Skills

Quantity Surveyor, Roofing, New Build, Refurb, Contracts, Commercial Management