Senior Quantity Surveyor – Tier 1 Main Contractor

Bristol, South West
Permanent | Excellent Salary + Package

Are you a seasoned Senior Quantity Surveyor ready to take the lead on high-profile public sector projects? Our client, a highly respected and award-winning Tier 1 main contractor, is looking to strengthen their commercial team in Bristol due to continued growth and a robust pipeline of secured work.

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a multi-disciplinary contractor with an outstanding reputation for delivering complex projects across defence, justice, healthcare, and infrastructure sectors. In this role, you’ll play a key part in the successful commercial delivery of MOD and MOJ framework projects across the South West region.

About the Company

• Leading Tier 1 national contractor with a long-standing presence in the South West
• Multi award-winning, diverse project portfolio
• Strong commitment to quality, innovation, and employee development
• Consistently high staff retention and career progression opportunities

Role Responsibilities

• Lead the commercial management of key MOD and MOJ projects from pre-construction through to final account
• Oversee procurement strategies, contract administration, and cost reporting
• Mentor and manage junior commercial team members
• Ensure project profitability through rigorous cost control and value engineering
• Build strong working relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal stakeholders
• Contribute to strategic planning and commercial decision-making at project and regional level

What We’re Looking For

• Solid track record with a Tier 1 or major main contractor
• Strong experience on public sector frameworks – MOD/MOJ projects desirable
• Highly proficient in NEC and/or JCT contracts
• Strong leadership and negotiation skills
• Based in the South West with flexibility to travel to sites across the region

What’s on Offer

• Work for one of the industry’s most respected contractors
• Significant responsibility on high-value, long-term public sector frameworks
• Excellent salary and benefits package
• Long-term job security with a healthy and diverse pipeline of work
• Genuine opportunities for future progression to Managing QS or Commercial Manager level

Interested?
Apply now for a confidential discussion about this opportunity or contact us to learn more.