Senior Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James Ltd; Bristol; Hybrid; GBP 55,000 - 68,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established construction consultancy in Bristol seeks a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead residential project delivery. This role involves substantial responsibilities, including project management, mentoring junior staff, and direct engagement with clients such as Local Authorities and Housing Associations. Offering £55,000 - £68,000 per annum, hybrid working, and opportunities for professional growth.

Benefits

28 days annual leave + bank holidays

Hybrid working (2 days from home)

Professional subscriptions paid in full

CPD support & financial assistance for training

Accident insurance cover

Mileage reimbursement for business travel

Qualifications

• RICS Accredited Degree (ideally BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying).
• Proven experience delivering Employer’s Agent / Contract Administration.
• Ability to mentor junior staff and foster collaboration.

Responsibilities

• Lead delivery of Employer’s Agent and Contract Administration services.
• Mentor junior staff and help drive best practices.
• Engage with Local Authorities and Housing Associations.

Skills

Project management

Local Authority engagement

Contract administration

Education

RICS Accredited Degree in Quantity Surveying

Job description

An excellent opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and respected construction consultancy in Bristol. This practice is known for delivering high-quality residential schemes and has a strong client base including Local Authorities, Housing Associations, and Private Developers.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor Role

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for leading the delivery of Employer’s Agent and Contract Administration services across a range of new build residential developments. The consultancy has a strong pipeline of local projects, reducing the need for extensive travel and allowing for a good work-life balance.

This is an ideal role for a Senior Quantity Surveyor who enjoys taking ownership of projects and working in a collaborative environment. You will play a key part in mentoring junior staff and helping to drive best practice across the consultancy.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor – Requirements

• RICS Accredited Degree (ideally BSc or MSc in Quantity Surveying)
• Previous Quantity Surveying experience in a UK Consultancy
• Proven experience delivering Employer’s Agent / Contract Administration or Project Management services for new build housing
• Experience working with Local Authorities, Housing Associations, or Private Developers
• A base within Bristol or nearby, with willingness to travel locally for projects
• MRICS or currently working towards

What’s on Offer?

• £55,000 – £68,000
• 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Hybrid working (2 days from home) & flexible hours (core hours 10-4)
• Government workplace pension scheme
• Laptop, mobile phone & PPE provided
• Professional subscriptions paid in full (RICS or equivalent)
• CPD support & financial assistance for additional training
• Accident insurance cover
• Mileage reimbursed for all business travel

If you are a Quantity Surveyor ready to take ownership of your projects and work with a consultancy that values career growth contact Jessica Lawrence at Brandon James.

Ref: 3400163S

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