Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Residential Location: Bristol / Surrounding Area Position: Permanent / Freelance – To be confirmed Sector: Residential Housebuilding The Opportunity Sphere Solutions are working with a leading UK residential developer to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to oversee the commercial management of two residential developments.

This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong housebuilding background who is confident managing multiple projects in a fast-paced environment. The successful candidate will take responsibility for the commercial performance of both developments, ensuring costs are controlled, budgets are maintained and projects are delivered in line with agreed financial targets.

You will work closely with the wider commercial, construction and operational teams, taking a proactive approach to procurement, cost management, forecasting and reporting. Key Responsibilities * Take commercial responsibility for two residential developments. * Manage all aspects of project costs, budgets and financial reporting. * Prepare and manage cost plans, forecasts and cash flow projections. * Lead procurement and subcontractor tendering processes. * Negotiate subcontractor and supplier agreements to achieve best value. * Prepare and review subcontract orders and contractual documentation. * Manage subcontractor valuations, payments and final accounts. * Monitor project expenditure and identify potential commercial risks. * Manage variations, change control and contractual notices. * Produce regular cost reports and CVRs. * Identify opportunities for value engineering and cost savings. * Work closely with Site Managers, Contracts Managers and the wider delivery team. * Attend project and commercial meetings. * Ensure accurate commercial records and reporting are maintained. * Drive commercial performance and support the successful delivery of both schemes.

About You The ideal candidate will be an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a proven background in residential construction or housebuilding. You will be comfortable taking ownership of multiple projects, managing competing priorities and working to tight deadlines without compromising commercial control.

Essential Experience: * Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor. * Strong background within residential construction or housebuilding. * Experience managing the commercial function across multiple projects. * Strong subcontractor procurement and negotiation skills. * Experience managing budgets, CVRs, forecasts and final accounts. * Good ...

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