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Quantity Surveyor, Major Multimillion Public Sector Scheme – Outskirts of Bristol
Competitive Salary + Excellent Benefits Package
We are looking for an experienced contractor's Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team delivering a high-profile, multimillion-pound public sector project on the outskirts of Bristol.
Established for more than a hundred years, this independent construction and civil engineering business provides expert services in building new facilities, refurbishing existing ones, creating custom interiors, and executing major civil projects. Known for its focus on partnership, safety, quality, and innovation, the firm contributes significantly to healthcare, education, retail, and public sector initiatives while fostering sustainable community growth.
This long-term scheme represents a fantastic opportunity to take a leading commercial role on a significant infrastructure development, with full involvement from early stages through to final account.
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Key Responsibilities
- Commercial management of the project, including cost planning, budgeting, forecasting, and value engineering
- Administration of NEC forms of contract, including assessment and agreement of compensation events, variations, and payments
- Preparation and submission of interim valuations and applications for payment
- Subcontractor procurement, negotiation, valuation, and final account settlement
- Production of timely and accurate cost and commercial reports for project and senior management
- Identification and management of commercial risks and opportunities
What You'll Bring
- Proven track record as a Quantity Surveyor on major construction projects
- Strong experience working with NEC forms of contract (preferred)
- Background gained with larger regional or Tier 1 principal contractors (preferred)
- Excellent commercial acumen, negotiation, and analytical skills
- Proficient in standard QS software and cost management systems
- Full UK driving licence
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What We Offer
- Highly attractive salary package, negotiable according to experience
- Company car or generous car allowance
- Contributory pension scheme, private healthcare, and performance bonus
- Long-term project security with genuine career progression opportunities
- Supportive, collaborative team environment focused on successful project delivery
If you are a commercially sharp QS ready for your next challenge on a major public sector scheme, we would welcome your application.
Please send your CV and a short note highlighting your NEC and main-contractor experience to the recruitment team (confidentiality assured).
ONeill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality. All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability, or sexual orientation
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