Quantity Surveyor/Estimator

The Highfield Company

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
Location: Exeter (Office-based to start, hybrid working available once established)
Salary: £25,000 – £55,000 + Car Allowance + Pension (DOE)
Company: SPS Roofing Ltd

Join a Growing Roofing Contractor with a Down-to-Earth Culture and Diverse Projects

SPS Roofing Ltd, a well-established roofing contractor based in Exeter, is looking for a Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their expanding team. Operating across the South Coast, SPS delivers a wide range of projects including pitched roofing, flat roofing, and bespoke metalwork, with values ranging from £10,000 to £1.2 million.

This is a fantastic opportunity for someone looking to develop in a supportive, relaxed environment – whether you're a junior Quantity Surveyor, Estimator, or even a Trainee Estimator ready to take your next step.

What You'll Be Doing:

Preparing cost estimates and tender submissions

Supporting project teams through cost tracking and commercial support

Working across a variety of roofing projects, from small-scale refurbishments to high-spec metalwork installations

Engaging with subcontractors and suppliers for pricing and procurement

Reporting to company directors and working closely with site teams

What We're Looking For:

Experience in estimating or quantity surveying (ideally 1-3 years), or a strong trainee looking to grow

Good understanding of construction processes

Strong IT/computer skills – confident with Excel and estimating software

Excellent communication and organisational skills

Someone who fits into a friendly, relaxed team culture

Willing to be office-based full-time initially (Exeter), with flexibility for hybrid working once settled

What's on Offer:

Competitive salary between £25,000 – £55,000 (depending on experience)

Car allowance

Company pension

Supportive, relaxed office environment – no micromanagement, no sales targets

Training and development opportunities

Future hybrid working flexibility

This is more than just a job – it's a chance to be part of a team that values trust, craftsmanship, and quality without the corporate pressure. If you're looking to build your career in a company where your contribution genuinely matters, we'd love to hear from you.

Apply now or contact us for a confidential chat