Quantity Surveyor
Quantity Surveyor – Exeter (Hybrid)
£48,000 – £60,000 + package
A leading design-and-build contractor delivering a complex infrastructure framework across the region is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their busy and growing commercial team in Exeter. This business operates at a national scale, delivering high-value frameworks and capital programmes.
Role Overview
Reporting to the Project Commercial Lead, the Quantity Surveyor will manage a portfolio of projects on this high profile utilities framework. Project values will vary from £5m to £15m and you'll be given the opportunity to put your own mark on each project. The role requires full ownership of commercial and contractual delivery, cost control, and performance reporting.
Key Responsibilities
Prepare applications, valuations, and cost/value reconciliations
Maintain cost control and forecasting across allocated packages
Produce and analyse weekly and monthly reports on value, cost, and cash flow
Manage supply chain engagement, negotiation, and performance
Support risk and value management processes
Administer NEC contracts and maintain accurate commercial documentation
Lead subcontract procurement and contract setup
Advise project teams on contractual and commercial matters
Ensure compliance with project safety and quality procedures
Liaise with site teams, subcontractors, and client representatives
Essential Requirements
Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent
Proven experience with a main contractor
Strong knowledge of NEC forms of contract
Desirable Requirements
Background in water or regulated infrastructure projects
Already chartered or working towards chartered status
The successful Quantity Surveyor can expect a rewarding career that includes excellent career progression, the support of an experienced and motivated team and a strong work life balance. You'll also be offered a competitive salary & package that includes:
Starting salary of £48,000-£60,000
Company car or travel allowance
Hybrid working arrangement
25 days annual leave + bank holidays (option to purchase 5 additional days)
Pension, life assurance, health and private medical insurance
Additional benefits: cycle-to-work scheme, employee discounts, and wellbeing initiatives
Structured professional development and long-term framework stability
Experienced Quantity Surveyors seeking progression within a major infrastructure delivery environment should contact Matt Clegg at Gold Group on (phone number removed) for a confidential discussion.
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