Senior Quantity Surveyor
- Exeter
- Permanent·Hybrid
- Full time
- £70,000 - £74,000 Per Annum
Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor | Civil Engineering Exeter | £70k - £75k + £9,000 Car Allowance + Annual Bonus
The Opportunity
We’re recruiting a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join an established civil engineering contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the South West. Based from Exeter, you’ll take commercial responsibility for circa £50m of projects across:
Reservoirs and water infrastructure Flood alleviation schemes Bridges and structures Highways Major civil engineering works It’s a substantial regional workload offering technical variety, commercial responsibility and long-term project security.
The Role
Working closely with the commercial, design and delivery teams, you’ll be responsible for:
Commercial management of major civils projects Applications, valuations and cost reporting Subcontract procurement and account management Variations and compensation events Forecasting, cost and value management Contractual and commercial risk Client and supply chain negotiations Monthly financial reporting Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff About You
We’re looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor from a civil engineering, infrastructure, highways, utilities or heavy civils contracting background.
You’ll ideally have:
Strong civil engineering QS experience Good working knowledge of NEC Subcontract procurement experience Strong forecasting and cost reporting skills Relevant QS, Commercial Management or construction qualification Good commercial, communication and negotiation skills The Package £70k - £74k salary £9,000 car allowance Annual company bonus Pension matched up to 10% Hybrid working Exeter-based role Chartership support and professional development Long-term career progression Strong pipeline of major regional infrastructure projects Interested? If you’re a Senior QS looking for major civils, serious commercial responsibility and a strong South West workload, let’s have a conversation


