Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Bristol (Office based with hybrid working)

Thorn Baker’s award-winning client, a leading residential developer, is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their newly opened Bristol office. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in growing a new regional team, with a clear and achievable pathway to Commercial Manager within the next two years as the region expands.

What’s in it for you?

• Competitive salary up to £75,000 plus package

• Car allowance or company car

• Mileage and fuel allowance

• Annual bonus scheme

• Private pension scheme

• Private healthcare

• Personal benefits portal with tailored discounts and perks

• Hybrid working: up to 2 days working from home per week

• Ongoing investment in training and professional development

Required Skills & Experience

• Proven experience working on apartment / residential projects

• Experience with COINS and Microsoft Office packages (desirable but not essential)

• Excellent attention to detail and strong communication skills (written and verbal)

• A proactive “can-do” attitude with strong time management skills

• Ambition to help grow the region and progress into a Commercial Manager role

Key Responsibilities

• Preparation of interim valuations and final accounts

• Procurement of sub-contractors in line with programme targets and company policies, including competency checks, recommendations, orders, warranties, and pre-order meetings

• Contract administration of sub-contracts, including progress meetings, delay evaluations, variations, day works, notices, damages, waste management, and defects

• Timely and accurate assessment and payment of sub-contractor applications, including issuing payment notices and managing contra charges

• Agreement of final accounts with sub-contractors

• Evaluation and monitoring of variations and provisional sums

• Accurate production of internal valuations, sub-contract liabilities, and cost value reconciliation's in line with reporting timetables

• Take-offs and preparation of bills of quantities for tender submissions

A full job description is available upon request.

For more information, please apply and Chloe will be in touch to discuss the role in more detail.