Permanent

Senior Quantity Surveyor

RGB

Bridgwater, Somerset, TA6 3BU

£60000 - £72000 per annum, Benefits: Plus car and additional benefits

Posted: 29 July 2026 (2 days ago)

Closing date: 28 August 2026

Ref: LS280726

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About the Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor in Bridgwater, you will oversee commercial aspects of a landmark civil engineering project. This permanent position offers a salary between £60,000 and £72,000, plus a company car or allowance and further benefits. Working on a hybrid basis with three days on site, you will manage cost forecasting, valuations, and subcontractor accounts alongside an experienced Commercial Manager. Your duties include preparing contractual claims, monitoring budgets, and ensuring compliance with project requirements. Strong negotiation skills and prior experience in civil engineering are essential for this role, which contributes to a major long-term scheme shaping the South West’s infrastructure.

Senior Quantity Surveyor
RGB Recruitment Ltd Bridgwater, England, United Kingdom (On-site)
Senior Quantity Surveyor | Landmark Civil Engineering Project | Bridgwater
££ Bridgwater, Somerset | ££ Hybrid Working (3 Days on Site) | ££ Choice of Company Car or Car Allowance
Help deliver one of the South West''s most significant civil engineering projects.
I''m working with a leading civil engineering contractor to recruit an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team on a landmark infrastructure project in Bridgwater.
This is an outstanding opportunity to join an established and highly respected business delivering a major long-term scheme that will leave a lasting legacy across the region.
Working closely with an experienced Commercial Manager, you''ll play a key role in the commercial delivery of the project, taking ownership of significant work packages while helping to drive commercial performance from procurement through to final account.
What''s on Offer
- Competitive basic salary and comprehensive benefits package.
- Choice of company car or car allowance.
- Hybrid working with 3 days per week on site and flexibility to work from home.
- Long-term secured workload offering excellent career stability.
- Genuine career progression within a successful and growing contractor.
- Ongoing professional development and support.
- Opportunity to work on one of the South West''s largest and most exciting civil engineering projects.
The Role
- Commercial management of major civil engineering and infrastructure works.
- Administration of NEC3 / NEC4 contracts.
- Procurement and management of subcontractors.
- Cost reporting, forecasting, valuations and CVRs.
- Management of compensation events and change control.
- Building strong working relationships with clients, operational teams and the supply chain.
- Supporting the successful commercial delivery of a high-profile infrastructure project.
About You
- Experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering or infrastructure.
- Strong knowledge of NEC3 and/or NEC4 contracts.
- Experience managing subcontract accounts from procurement through to final account.
- Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
- A proactive and collaborative approach with a passion for delivering successful projects.
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If you''d like to hear more about this opportunity, please get in touch for a confidential discussion.
££ Laura Stephenson RGB Recruitment