Associate Quantity Surveyor

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Associate Quantity Surveyor – Leadership Opportunity

Exeter | High-Quality Residential Projects | Devon & Cornwall
  
Join a Leading Name in Residential Cost Consultancy

An award-winning, independent firm of Chartered Quantity Surveyors is looking for an Associate-level leader to join its growing Exeter team.
This is no ordinary consultancy. With a boutique feel and ambitious young leadership, the business has built a reputation as one of the leading residential cost consultants in the South West, delivering exceptional projects across coastal and waterside locations.
Their work is defined by quality, sustainability, and design excellence — and their culture is built on service, professionalism, and forward-thinking ideas.
  
The Opportunity

This is a key leadership role within the business.
You’ll play a central part in:

Delivering high-quality residential projects
Helping shape the future direction of the company
Driving commercial performance and growth You’ll be equally comfortable leading from the front on projects and thinking strategically about where the business goes next.
  
What You’ll Be Doing

Leading the delivery of high-quality residential developments
Building and strengthening long-term client relationships
Identifying and securing new business opportunities
Managing team performance, project pipeline, and financial targets
Mentoring and developing junior and mid-level surveyors
Supporting APC candidates on their journey to chartership
Championing a culture of continuous improvement and excellence   
About You

MRICS Chartered
Proven experience within a consultancy environment
Strong commercial awareness and leadership capability
Passion for residential sector
A natural mentor who enjoys developing others
Ambitious and motivated to play a role in business growth   
Why Join?

This is more than just a job — it’s a chance to shape a business.

Be part of an ambitious growth journey
Influence the company’s 5-year vision
Work on award-winning, design-led projects
Join a collaborative, forward-thinking leadership team
Make a genuine impact in a well-respected boutique consultancy   
Package

£74,000 salary
25 days holiday + bank holidays
RICS fees paid
Private healthcare
Private Pension
Quarterly bonus (linked to team performance)   
Ready to Step Into Leadership?

If you’re looking for a role where you can lead, influence, and grow with a business, this is a rare opportunity to take that next step