About the Company
Our client is a well-established family run specialist with expertise in demolition, environmental services and waste management, renowned for delivering excellence, safety and innovation. With decades of proven experience, they deliver a comprehensive range of services including demolition, dismantling, decontamination, remediation, licensed asbestos removal, and a 24/7 emergency response for fire and flood incidents across the UK. Committed to health, safety and environmental excellence, our client continuously invests in personnel, training, and modern plant & equipment. Whether it's contaminated sites, city centre demolitions, or complex refurbishments, they approach every job with precision, compliance, and integrity.
The Opportunity
As a highly experienced Quantity Surveyor, you will play a crucial role as part of the commercial team, working across a diverse range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works valued between £10k - £2m, initially based from the Bristol office with frequent site visits. You will oversee financial aspects; ensuring strict compliance with contract terms and maintaining the project's budgetary constraints while contributing to its overall successful and seamless completion.
What We're Looking For
Relevant Qualifications:
* Degree in Quantity Surveying (or similar)
* RICS / working towards - desirable however is not essential
Experience:
* Proven experience of working on a range of projects including scaffolding packages, remediation works, demolition, civil engineering and wider enabling works
* Extensive background within the industry with a minimum of 2 years' experience working within civil engineering, construction, groundworks, demolition or a similar background
Key Skills:
* IT skills
* Effective time management
* Superb negotiation capabilities
* Analytical and Mathematical skills
* Excellent sales and presentation skills
* Ability to multitask and prioritise projects
* Strong communication and attention to details
* Understanding of construction laws and regulations
* The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project
* A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques
Key Responsibilities
* Develop precise cost estimates for civil engineering, groundworks, and enabling works, including scaffolding and remediation
* Assist in negotiating contracts, managing subcontractor quotations and purchase orders
* Produce valuations / interim payments and final accounts
* Carry out site evaluations to assess constraints, quantities and assist in cost control
* Maintain cost reports and work on budget forecasts
* Collaborate with Site Managers, Project Leads and Commercial Director to ensure financial performance
* Support implementation of systems to improve estimation / measurement efficiency
* Maintain and oversee relationships with stakeholders and clients
* Participate in strategic planning and decision-making processes
* Execute effective strategies to ensure steady project advancement
* Preparation of accurate and comprehensive project documentation
* Execute routine quality reviews to ensure compliance with standards
* Execute risk management strategies to address unexpected obstacles
Why Join?
* Company vehicle for site visits
* Excellent opportunity to work with a well-established and reputable company