Quantity Surveyor – Cost Consultancy (Bristol)

About the role

Join Tetra Tech’s Cost Consultancy team in Bristol as a Quantity Surveyor, delivering high‑value residential, defence and government property projects across the UK. You will work across the full project lifecycle, from early feasibility studies to final handover, providing data‑driven cost advice and supporting low‑carbon design solutions.

Key responsibilities

• Develop detailed cost plans and estimates for complex projects using CostX and other industry‑leading tools.
• Analyse design options, advise on cost implications and contribute to value‑engineering workshops.
• Collaborate with clients, contractors, architects and multidisciplinary teams to ensure financial efficiency.
• Provide construction‑stage cost management, monitor cost movements and report transparently.
• Support risk management and strategic cost advice throughout the project.
• Coordinate internal and external project teams, adapting to evolving priorities.

Required profile

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in a technical environment.
• Progress towards or achieved RICS membership.
• Track record of delivering high‑quality cost consultancy services.
• Experience managing project teams and influencing stakeholders.
• Security clearance or eligibility to obtain it.

Required skills

• CostX

What we offer

• Hybrid working model with flexibility between office and remote work.
• Opportunities to work on diverse, high‑profile projects across the UK.
• Collaborative team environment and professional development support.