Quantity Surveyor
Plymouth
Outstanding Career Opportunity - Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next big step in your career? Want to work for a forward-thinking, ambitious contractor delivering some of the UK’s most exciting construction projects? This is your chance to join a thriving business with a strong pipeline of multimillion-pound schemes across the region. We’re seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join an established contractor and play a vital role in the commercial success of high-profile projects across sectors including education, healthcare, leisure, defence, commercial, and more.
About the Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of both pre- and post-contract responsibilities, ensuring accurate cost control, robust commercial management and successful project delivery.
You will:
We’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor with the drive to succeed and the confidence to lead.
Ideally you will have:
Plymouth
Outstanding Career Opportunity - Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to take the next big step in your career? Want to work for a forward-thinking, ambitious contractor delivering some of the UK’s most exciting construction projects? This is your chance to join a thriving business with a strong pipeline of multimillion-pound schemes across the region. We’re seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join an established contractor and play a vital role in the commercial success of high-profile projects across sectors including education, healthcare, leisure, defence, commercial, and more.
About the Role
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take ownership of both pre- and post-contract responsibilities, ensuring accurate cost control, robust commercial management and successful project delivery.
You will:
- Manage high-value projects independently
- Oversee cost monitoring, CVRs, and monthly reporting
- Prepare Bills of Quantities and procurement packages
- Manage subcontractors—financially and contractually
- Conduct site visits, attend progress meetings and ensure commercial compliance
- Support the delivery of accurate financial reporting and project profitability
- Handle final accounts and protect the company’s commercial interests
We’re looking for a Quantity Surveyor with the drive to succeed and the confidence to lead.
Ideally you will have:
- Experience working with a main contractor
- Strong background in design & build projects
- Demonstrable experience managing multimillion-pound schemes
- HNC, degree, or equivalent qualification in construction / Quantity Surveying
- Excellent communication and negotiation skills
- Proficiency in Microsoft Office (and ideally Project)
- A full, valid UK driving licence
- Experience resolving disputes and completing final accounts
- Join a business that invests in your growth and rewards your achievements
- Competitive salary and package
- Generous holiday entitlement
- Mentoring programmes and continuous professional development
- Contributory pension scheme
- Annual bonus scheme
- Recognition and long-service awards
- Car scheme
- Healthcare benefits
Vacancy posted 27 days ago
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