Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager

Are you the right candidate for this opportunity Make sure to read the full description below. Location: Bristol (projects across the South West & South Wales) Salary: Competitive + benefits

The Opportunity Panoramic Associates are supporting a growing independent construction consultancy in their search for a Senior Quantity Surveyor / Senior Cost Manager to join their team in Bristol. This consultancy provides project management and cost management services across a diverse range of construction sectors , delivering projects from early concept through to completion. Their work spans commercial development, higher education, life sciences, industrial, hospitality, and major refurbishment schemes. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will play a key role in supporting clients with commercial management, cost planning, and procurement strategies , helping ensure projects are delivered on time and within budget. This is an excellent opportunity to join a growing consultancy environment , where you will work closely with experienced project professionals and gain exposure to a wide variety of complex and high-profile developments.

Role Responsibilities Key responsibilities will include: Leading cost management activities across a portfolio of construction projects

Preparing cost plans, budgets, and financial forecasts

Managing procurement strategies and tender processes

Producing cost reports and advising clients on financial performance

Administering construction contracts (NEC, JCT etc.)

Managing risk, change control, and value engineering processes

Supporting clients with commercial strategy and cost advice

Working closely with project managers, consultants, and contractors to ensure successful project delivery

Mentoring junior team members where appropriate

Candidate Requirements The successful candidate is likely to have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor / Cost Manager within a consultancy environment

Experience working on construction or property development projects

Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement, and commercial management

Experience administering JCT or NEC contracts

Strong client-facing and stakeholder management skills

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

Ideally working towards or already holding MRICS / professional accreditation

What's On Offer Opportunity to join a growing, entrepreneurial consultancy

Exposure to high-profile projects across multiple sectors

Strong client engagement and autonomy

Collaborative and supportive team environment

Competitive salary and benefits package

Clear opportunities for career progression

About the Consultancy Our client is an independent project and cost management consultancy based in Bristol , supporting clients across the South West and South Wales. xehkeey They provide tailored project delivery and cost management services, focusing on proactive commercial management, risk mitigation, and maximising value across the lifecycle of construction projects.