Senior Quantity Surveyor

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 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.

• 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.

• 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.

• £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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