Senior Quantity Surveyor

An established, multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Exeter or Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity for a driven Senior Quantity Surveyor who wants to take full ownership of projects, lead from the front, and play a key role in delivering successful outcomes across a diverse portfolio.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be involved in projects spanning commercial, residential, education, health, heritage, and both public and private sector schemes. As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll be responsible for providing cost consultancy, procurement advice, contract administration, and value management from inception to completion.

This position is ideal for a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking consultancy that values innovation, collaboration, and continuous development.

Responsibilities:

Full lifecycle cost management and project delivery.
Provide expert advice on procurement and contract strategy, including NEC and JCT forms.
Manage project budgets, risk, and value engineering to ensure profitability and performance.
Build and maintain strong relationships with clients, contractors, and consultants.
Lead project meetings, prepare cost reports, and support junior team members.

Requirements:

Minimum of 2 years' experience in a consultancy setting as a PQS.
MRICS qualification, equivalent professional qualification, or working towards chartered status.
Strong understanding of construction techniques, procurement routes, and contract administration.
Proficient in cost management software such as CAD Measure or iTWO CostX.
Excellent communication and client-facing skills.
Proven experience in delivering projects on time and within budget.

What's in it for you?

£50,000 - £65,000
25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
APC Programme
Health insurance
Hybrid working
Generous Pension Plan
Life assurance
Mobile and Laptop
Car allowance
Regular socials
Cycle to work scheme
Supportive culture
Flexible working conditions
Great work-life balance
Income protection
Internal training programmes
Death in Service contribution
Health & Wellness programme

If you are a Senior Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.

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