Overview An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established construction consultancy based in Bristol. This role offers the chance to take the lead on a variety of high-profile projects across the capital and wider region, managing cost and contract responsibilities while working closely with clients, consultants, and contractors to ensure successful outcomes. It is an ideal opportunity for a proven cost management professional looking to take on greater responsibility and play a key role in the continued growth of the consultancy. Client Our client is a respected consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering project management and cost consultancy services. Working across commercial, residential, public sector, and mixed-use developments, they pride themselves on providing practical solutions and building long-standing relationships with their clients. With an expanding portfolio of work, they are now seeking to appoint a Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their Bristol team. Role As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take the lead on complex and high-value construction projects, ensuring robust cost management, procurement, and contractual control. You will act as a trusted advisor to clients, manage cost teams, and provide guidance to junior colleagues. This role would suit a Senior Quantity Surveyor with strong consultancy experience, confident in handling multiple projects and building strong client relationships. Responsibilities Key responsibilities of the Senior Quantity Surveyor role include: Leading cost planning, estimating, and budget management from inception to completion Managing procurement processes, preparing tender documentation, and evaluating bids Overseeing valuations, variations, and final accounts Providing strategic cost advice and value engineering solutions to clients Monitoring and reporting on project costs, risks, and financial performance Advising on contract administration and compliance with legal/contractual obligations Mentoring and supporting junior members of the cost management team Delivering a high level of client service and stakeholder communication Person To be successful in this role, candidates should ideally have: Proven experience delivering cost management services within a construction consultancy environment Relevant degree-level qualification (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management Professional chartership (MRICS or working towards) preferred Strong leadership, organisational, and analytical skills Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills Experience leading client meetings and managing key relationships Ability to oversee multiple projects concurrently A proactive, solutions-focused approach to cost management Remuneration In return for your skills and experience, our client offers a competitive package including: Competitive salary (dependent on experience) Car allowance Pension scheme Private healthcare Generous holiday entitlement Flexible working arrangements Clear opportunities for career progression and leadership roles Atkins Search acts as an employment agency for the Built Environment including but not limited to Construction, Consultancy, Residential and Infrastructure sectors. By submitting your CV, you consent to Atkins Search processing your personal data in line with our Privacy Policy. At Atkins Search, we welcome applications from all backgrounds and are committed to providing equal opportunities for everyone throughout the recruitment process. Please note that any salary or benefits listed are indicative only and subject to suitability of skills and experience.