Senior Project Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

Willmott Dixon; Bristol; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A renowned construction company in Bristol is seeking a Senior Project Surveyor to lead commercial delivery on mid to large-scale projects. Strong contractual knowledge and effective communication skills are essential. The successful candidate will manage projects from feasibility to completion, ensuring compliance and cost control. This role offers a supportive environment with opportunities for professional growth and teamwork.

Benefits

Inclusive and flexible working environment

Agile working support

Qualifications

• Self-sufficient in managing projects from preconstruction through to delivery.
• Experience with CIS and client invoicing.
• Proven procurement and subcontractor management experience.

Responsibilities

• Take ownership of commercial delivery across various projects.
• Control costs and manage risk across project packages.
• Report accurately throughout the project lifecycle.

Skills

Contractual knowledge

Commercial control

Effective communication

Relationship-building

Cost management

Risk management

Reporting skills

Team leadership

Proficiency in MS Excel

Bluebeam or similar tools

Education

Degree in Construction or a related field

Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS

Tools

MS Excel

Bluebeam

Conquest

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Posted:

12.08.2025

Expiry Date:

26.09.2025

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Job Description:

Senior Project Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor

We are currently looking to recruit a Senior Project Surveyor to join our highly regarded Wales & West division, working on mid to large-scale commercial construction projects in Bristol and the surrounding region.

As the successful candidate, you will take ownership of commercial delivery across various projects from feasibility to completion. You will need strong contractual knowledge to provide commercial control of work packages throughout the project lifecycle whilst reporting accurately.

At Willmott Dixon, we value our supply chain partners as part of our extended team. To succeed in this role, you must be an effective communicator, relationship-builder, and adaptable team player, thriving in a fast-paced environment.

Essential and Desirable Criteria

• Self-sufficient in managing projects from preconstruction through to delivery
• Ability to control costs, prevent scope creep, and manage risk across all packages
• Strong understanding of contractual requirements and compliance.
• Experience with CIS, client invoicing, contract cost reporting, procurement, and supply chain management
• Strong reporting skills, including Cost/Value reporting, cost-to-complete analysis and external financial forecasting.
• Proficiency in MS Excel and Bluebeam (or similar measurement tools)
• Conquest experience (desirable but not essential)
• Proven procurement and subcontractor management experience
• Previous team leadership experience
• Degree in Construction or a related field
• Membership or working towards MCIOB or RICS

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a supportive, high-performing team, working on exciting and impactful projects.

Additional Information

At Willmott Dixon we provide an inclusive and flexible working environment for people to thrive in and we are happy to support agile working wherever possible.

We are a proud member of the Disability Confident Scheme.

About Us

With over 170 years of rich history, Willmott Dixon’s purpose is beyond profit; delivering brilliant buildings, transforming lives, strengthening communities and enhancing the environment so our world is fit for future generations. Ensuring that we add lasting value to the neighbourhoods we work in; our values, people, innovation, partnerships and focus on sustainability has allowed us to build a successful and solid privately owned business where our people can thrive.

Willmott Dixon was recognised by The Sunday Times as one of the Top 10 "Big" Companies to Work For in 2025, named among the Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality in 2024, and ranked in the Top Five of Europe’s 1,000 best workplaces by the Financial Times in 2025.

Willmott Dixon is also the first major contractor and developer to win a King's Award for Enterprise in the category of sustainable development.