Skip to main content

This is an experimental service. Give feedback (opens in new tab)

English |

Quantity Surveyor

Company:Professional Personnel Management Ltd
Salary:£50,000 to £60,000 a year
Hours:Full-time
Location:Bath, BA1 5KL
Job type:Permanent
Posting date:11 Sept 2026
Closing date:18 Sept 2026
Apply for this job

Summary

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location: Bath, Somerset

Salary: Competitive, dependent on experience

A fantastic opportunity has arisen for an experienced

Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established Building team delivering a varied portfolio of projects across

Bath, Somerset and the surrounding areas.

You will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects typically ranging from

£500k to £5m, covering sectors including

healthcare, education, refurbishment, fit-out and occupied buildings.

This is an ideal role for a commercially focused QS who enjoys working closely with operational teams, clients, consultants and subcontractors and wants genuine responsibility from

procurement through to final account.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage the commercial delivery of multiple building projects

  • Lead subcontractor procurement and commercial management

  • Prepare valuations, applications, forecasts and CVRs

  • Monitor project costs, budgets and financial performance

  • Manage variations, claims and commercial risks

  • Negotiate subcontractor and client accounts

  • Lead final account preparation and settlement

  • Identify cost-saving and value engineering opportunities

  • Work closely with Project Managers and site teams

  • Provide guidance and support to junior commercial staff

The Ideal Candidate

  • Experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Background within main contracting or building

  • Experience managing projects valued between £500k and £10m

  • Strong commercial and contractual knowledge

  • Experience across refurbishment, fit-out, healthcare or education projects

  • Experience working within live or occupied environments is advantageous

  • Confident negotiator with excellent communication skills

  • RICS qualified or working towards qualification is desirable

What's on Offer?

  • Competitive salary

  • Company car or car allowance

  • Pension scheme

  • Generous holiday allowance

  • Excellent career progression

  • Supportive working environment

  • Varied and interesting project portfolio

If you're an experienced Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in Bath, apply today for a confidential discussion

Apply for this job

Related jobs

Senior Quantity Surveyor/Commercial Lead - Substation Projects

£400 to £500 per day

Search Consultancy LTD

Melksham, Wiltshire

On-siteContractFull time

Quantity Surveyor

£50,000 to £65,000 per year

Hays Specialist Recruitment

Derby, Derbyshire

RemotePermanentFull time

Assistant QS

Mitie

PermanentFull time
Browse more jobs