Quantity Surveyor
Build by Sets Ltd renovates characterful homes and Listed buildings within a 30-mile radius of Bruton in Somerset - private residential projects ranging from £250k. We strive to build high quality finishes and provide our clients with a market-leading customer experience. Due to a rapidly increasing workload, we are looking to engage an experienced Quantity Surveyor on a project-by-project basis initially, with the potential for full-time employment for the right person.
The Role includes working closely with the directors and site teams, you will lead the commercial management of bespoke, high-quality construction projects from tender through to final account.
Key responsibilities include
* Preparing cost plans, budgets and estimates
* Tender analysis and subcontractor procurement
* Valuations, variations and cost reporting
* Monitoring project costs and cash flow
* Final accounts and commercial close-out
* Liaising with clients, architects and subcontractors as required
About You
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential construction
* Experience with high-end or bespoke projects
* Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
* Ability to work independently and manage your own workload
* Good communication and negotiation skills
* Based within reasonable distance of Bruton, Somerset (or willing to travel)
* Experience in Pro Core construction management software
What We Offer
* Project-based work with flexibility
* Competitive salary
* Opportunity to work on high-quality, design-led builds
* A collaborative, professional and friendly working environment
* Potential for longer-term or repeat work as projects develop
Start - End of February 2026 on a project-by-project basis initially.
Rate – Competitive, dependent on experience.
To apply – Please send your CV and a brief introduction outlining your relevant experience together with a reference.
Build by Sets Ltd, 16 High Street, Bruton, Somerset BA100AA