Quantity Surveyor
PPM Recruitment
Location: Bath, Somerset
Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience
A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established Building team delivering a varied portfolio of projects across Bath, Somerset and the surrounding areas.
You will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects typically ranging from £500k to £5m, covering sectors including healthcare, education, refurbishment, fit-out and occupied buildings.
This is an ideal role for a commercially focused QS who enjoys working closely with operational teams, clients, consultants and subcontractors and wants genuine responsibility from procurement through to final account.
Key Responsibilities
- Manage the commercial delivery of multiple building projects
- Lead subcontractor procurement and commercial management
- Prepare valuations, applications, forecasts and CVRs
- Monitor project costs, budgets and financial performance
- Manage variations, claims and commercial risks
- Negotiate subcontractor and client accounts
- Lead final account preparation and settlement
- Identify cost-saving and value engineering opportunities
- Work closely with Project Managers and site teams
- Provide guidance and support to junior commercial staff
The Ideal Candidate
- Experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Background within main contracting or building
- Experience managing projects valued between £500k and £10m
- Strong commercial and contractual knowledge
- Experience across refurbishment, fit-out, healthcare or education projects
- Experience working within live or occupied environments is advantageous
- Confident negotiator with excellent communication skills
- RICS qualified or working towards qualification is desirable
What's on Offer?
- Competitive salary
- Company car or car allowance
- Pension scheme
- Generous holiday allowance
- Excellent career progression
- Supportive working environment
- Varied and interesting project portfolio
If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in Bath, apply today for a confidential discussion
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