Permanent

Quantity Surveyor

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Exeter, Devon, EX2 4EB

£45000 - £55000 per annum, Benefits: Benefits

Posted: 03 June 2026 (1 week ago)

Closing date: 03 July 2026

Ref: 104708

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About the Role

A permanent Quantity Surveyor position is available in Exeter, offering a salary between £45,000 and £55,000. This role requires a professional with both developer and contracting experience, living within commuting distance of the city. The position involves joining an established commercial team to manage costs across new build, regeneration, and restoration projects. Key responsibilities include financial reporting, subcontractor procurement, and valuation work. The role offers the chance to handle a varied project pipeline with a reputable employer. Strong commercial acumen and previous experience in a similar capacity are essential for this full-time, office-based role.

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a mix of developer and contracting experience£
Did you live within a commutable distance of Exeter£
Do you want to work on exciting and prestigious projects£
About the Company:
A new opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join an exciting, forward thinking and developing business who boast a diverse range of projects within new build, regeneration, and restoration!
Joining a reputable business who are rapidly expanding who have a large number of new sites due to start in the coming months. You will be part of the exciting journey working on prestigious projects in desirable areas, where every site is different!
About the role of Quantity Surveyor:
Working in a close-knit team, you will be a key member of the commercial team, you will play a crucial role in managing and controlling costs throughout the lifecycle of development projects. You will collaborate closely with departments such as Development, Construction, and Design to ensure commercial efficiency, cost certainty, and best value in all procurement and contractual arrangements.
Summary of Duties:
- Monthly cost reporting (CVRs), oversee budgets, closely monitor costs, material take offs
- Procurement of packages and subcontractors.
- Ordering materials based on site orders
- Processing payments
- Measurement and Valuations
- Closing down final accounts
Experience and attributes needed to apply for the Quantity Surveyor role:
- A proven background working as quantity surveyor
- Experience ideally in both housing development and contracting
- Strong commercial awareness
- Highly organised
- Eye for detail
- Excellent IT and reporting skills
- Able to work independently and well with other departments
- HNC, Degree or equivalent in quantity surveyor or construction related subject
A fantastic opportunity to join a progressive and exciting business who don’t often recruit. With a full land bank of sites with full planning consent granted, now is a great time to join! A competitive salary is on offer, along with benefits, bonus and a 35-hour working week! This is an office-based role with regular travel to site.
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