Quantity Surveyor

Highfield Professional Solutions Ltd


Quantity Surveyor - Devonport Dockyard (Plymouth)
Rate: Up to £430 per day (Umbrella PAYE)
We're looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support a major redevelopment project within Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth. This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a high-profile, secure MOD site within a dynamic commercial team.
Key Responsibilities:

  • Provide commercial and contractual support to ensure project performance targets are met
  • Manage cost reporting, forecasting, and budget monitoring
  • Measure works and agree valuations with clients and subcontractors
  • Oversee subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and account management
  • Ensure effective cash flow and timely payments
  • Administer contract changes and manage commercial risks


Requirements:

  • Proven experience in a Quantity Surveyor role (construction/infrastructure preferred)
  • Strong knowledge of NEC contracts
  • Degree-qualified (or equivalent experience) in a commercial/quantity surveying discipline
  • Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
  • Strong IT skills, particularly in Excel
  • Full UK driving licence


Desirable:

  • Experience with CEMAR and Coins/Causeway systems
  • Professional accreditation (e.g. RICS, ICE)


Security Clearance:
Due to site requirements, BPSS clearance is required (can take up to 8 weeks). Applicants must have lived in the UK for the past 5 years and hold a NATO/MISWG country passport.
If you're a commercially driven QS ready to take on a challenging and rewarding role, apply now.

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