Quantity Surveyor
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Quantity Surveyor

  • Salary

    £45000 - £60000 per hour

  • Location

    Exeter

  • Job type

    Permanent

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Quantity Surveyor | Exeter | Temp-to-PermLocation: Exeter
Job Type: Temp-to-Perm
Sector: Construction / Infrastructure
We're recruiting on behalf of a well-established contractor for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team based in Exeter.
This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor from any construction or infrastructure background looking to join a business with a strong pipeline of work and the opportunity to secure a permanent position.
The RoleAs Quantity Surveyor, you'll support the commercial delivery of a range of projects, ensuring costs are effectively managed while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and the wider project team.
This role offers exposure to a variety of projects and would suit someone looking to develop their career within a supportive and growing organisation.
Key Responsibilities
  • Manage project costs from inception through to final account.
  • Prepare and submit valuations, applications and variations.
  • Procure and manage subcontractor packages.
  • Review and negotiate subcontractor accounts.
  • Monitor project budgets and produce cost reports.
  • Identify commercial risks and opportunities.
  • Support contract administration and ensure compliance with contractual requirements.
  • Work closely with operational teams to ensure projects are delivered profitably.
About YouWe're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a strong commercial mindset.
Ideally you'll have:
  • Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Assistant Quantity Surveyor.
  • Experience within construction, infrastructure, utilities, civil engineering, fit-out, M&E or a related sector.
  • Good understanding of standard forms of contract (NEC, JCT or similar).
  • Strong commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management abilities.
  • Proficiency with Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting.
  • Full UK driving licence.
What's on Offer
  • Temp-to-perm opportunity
  • Competitive hourly or salary package
  • Long-term pipeline of projects
  • Supportive and collaborative team environment
  • Opportunity for career progression
  • Immediate start available
If you're a Quantity Surveyor looking for your next opportunity in the Exeter area, we'd love to hear from you.