Senior Quantity Surveyor

ARV Solutions Contracts; Bradley Stoke; On-site; GBP 65,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A family-run construction business in the UK is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor. In this role, you will manage project costs, ensuring budgets are met, and optimize cashflow. You will collaborate with clients and internal teams on roofing and cladding projects. Ideal candidates will have an RICS-accredited degree, strong knowledge of construction methods, and skills in negotiation and analysis. Join a company that values integrity and expertise, offering opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

Supportive management

Opportunities for professional development

Work on landmark projects

Qualifications

• MRICS membership and 3+ years' experience in roofing & cladding projects desirable.
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials.
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Oversee project costs from start to finish, ensuring budgets are met.
• Manage cashflow, payments, and final accounts.
• Review contracts, ensuring fair terms and accurate billing.
• Procure and manage subcontractors.
• Lead and support your team.

Skills

Quantity Surveyor

Sub Contractor

Cladding

Roofing

New Build

Refurb

Pricing

BQQ's

Take Offs

Education

RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction, or Commercial Management

Job description

Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Salary: 65,000 - 75,000
Sector: Roofing & Cladding
Location: Bristol - North

Join a trusted, family-run construction business with over 30 years' reputation for delivering high-profile, flagship projects across the UK. With accessible managers and a flat organisational structure, you'll have the autonomy and support to make a real impact.

The Role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll oversee project costs from start to finish, ensuring budgets are met, cashflow is managed, and payments are accurate and timely. You'll work closely with clients, suppliers, and internal teams to deliver projects that are profitable, high-quality, and on schedule.

What You'll Do

• Prepare and monitor project budgets, identifying variances early.
• Manage cashflow, payments, and final accounts to maintain financial strength.
• Review contracts, valuations, and variations, ensuring fair terms and accurate billing.
• Work closely on-site to capture progress and variations, attending site meetings.
• Procure and manage subcontractors, ensuring scope, quality, and cost control.
• Lead and support your team, holding regular 1:1s and contributing to senior management planning.
• Ensure compliance with health, safety, and environmental standards.

What You'll Bring

• RICS-accredited degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction, or Commercial Management (or RICS conversion).
• Strong knowledge of construction methods and materials.
• MRICS membership and 3+ years' experience in roofing & cladding projects desirable.
• Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.
• Proactive, adaptable, and collaborative, with a sense of humour and ability to build relationships internally and externally.

Why You'll Love It Here

• Work on landmark projects that define the sector.
• Supportive, accessible management and a flat, family business structure.
• Opportunities to develop professionally and influence business growth.
• 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, Sub Contractor, Cladding, Roofing, New Build, Refurb, Pricing, BQQ's, Take Offs