Quantity Surveyor – Lead Commercial Excellence (Bristol)

Jark PLC; Barnsley; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

Jark PLC in the Bristol area is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial work streams, drive profitability, and improve processes. You will manage valuations, lead reporting, and support procurement across live packages.

This hands-on, client-facing role offers a tangible impact on project financials and business growth. This position requires a proactive professional with strong collaboration skills and a track record in main contracting or steelwork projects,

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within structural steelwork or main contracting.
• Strong commercial awareness and sharp analytical capabilities.
• Demonstrated ability to build working relationships with clients and operational teams.
• A proactive mindset focused on driving commercial efficiency.

Responsibilities

• Manage valuations, variations, and applications for payment across live packages.
• Lead commercial reporting, financial forecasting, and Cost Value Reconcilations (CVRs).
• Support procurement activities, tendering, and subcontractor account management.
• Maintain rigorous cost control and ensure precision across all commercial processes.
• Confidently represent the business with key clients and external project stakeholders.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Analytical skills

Client relationships

Proactive mindset

Job description

Jark PLC in the Bristol area is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial work streams, drive profitability, and improve processes. You will manage valuations, lead reporting, and support procurement across live packages.

This hands-on, client-facing role offers a tangible impact on project financials and business growth. This position requires a proactive professional with strong collaboration skills and a track record in main contracting or steelwork projects,