Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction Consultancy

Bimplus; West of England; Hybrid; GBP 60,000 - 80,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Car allowance

Flexible / hybrid working

Clear path to Associate/Director

Job summary

Flagship Consulting is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead financial and commercial management across multiple projects in a client-facing role. You will drive cost planning, procurement, and contract administration, while building strong relationships with blue‑chip clients.

The role offers strategic input during project delivery, a clear progression path, and opportunity to work on high-profile developments across the UK. Strong MRICS credentials preferred.

Qualifications

• Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in quantity surveying (consultancy background preferred).
• MRICS qualified (or working towards chartership).
• Strong client-facing skills and commercial acumen.
• Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously.
• A proactive mindset and team-oriented approach.

Responsibilities

• Oversee financial and commercial management of multiple projects from pre-contract to final account.
• Lead client meetings and provide strategic advice.
• Manage procurement and contract administration.
• Mentor junior team members and support business development.

Skills

Client-facing skills

Commercial acumen

Leadership

Multi-project management

Education

MRICS

Tools

JCT/NEC contracts

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction Consultancy

Flagship Consulting

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Construction Consultancy

Location:Bristol

Are you a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to step into a more client-facing, strategic role within a forward-thinking consultancy? I'm currently working with a well-established and rapidly growing construction consultancy who are looking to bring on a Senior QS to join their dynamic team.

This is not “just another QS role.” My client offers a collaborative environment where your voice will be heard, your ideas implemented, and your growth supported. With a strong pipeline of high-profile commercial, residential, and mixed-use developments, this is an ideal opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in their career.

About the Company:

• A respected, multi-disciplinary consultancy with offices nationwide
• Known for delivering high-value, complex projects for blue-chip clients
• Strong reputation for work-life balance, career development, and employee retention
• Supportive and inclusive culture, with regular CPD and clear progression pathways

The Role:

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for overseeing the financial and commercial management of multiple projects, from pre-contract to final account. You'll play a key role in client relationships, cost planning, and strategic input during project delivery.

Key Responsibilities:

• Pre- and post-contract cost management
• Preparing cost plans, tender documents, and contract documentation
• Managing procurement and contract administration
• Leading client meetings and providing strategic advice
• Mentoring junior team members
• Supporting business development and client growth initiatives

What We’re Looking For:

• Minimum 5–7 years’ experience in quantity surveying (consultancy background preferred)
• MRICS qualified (or working towards chartership)
• Strong client-facing skills and commercial acumen
• Experience with JCT and/or NEC contracts
• Ability to manage multiple projects and stakeholders simultaneously
• A proactive mindset and team-oriented approach

What’s in it for You?

• Competitive salary
• Car allowance
• Flexible / hybrid working
• Clear path to Associate / Director-level roles
• Exposure to landmark projects across the UK
• A supportive team culture and regular CPD