Quantity Surveyor

My client is a leading construction firm seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to join its Exeter-based team, managing costs for innovative residential and regeneration projects across Devon and Somerset. This role offers a driven professional the chance to shape vibrant communities while working on diverse, high-profile developments in a region renowned for its beauty.

• Varied Project Portfolio: The successful candidate will oversee costs for a range of projects, from affordable housing to premium residential schemes, ensuring financial precision and project success.

• Career Development: The company prioritizes professional growth, providing training, mentorship, and opportunities to advance within a supportive environment.

• Regional Engagement: Based in Exeter, the role involves regular site visits across Devon and Somerset, combining strategic office work with hands-on site involvement.

• Team-Oriented Culture: The firm fosters collaboration, valuing the Quantity Surveyor’s expertise and encouraging innovation within a dynamic team.

• Preparing accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tender documents to maintain financial control.

• Managing subcontractor contracts, valuations, and payments with meticulous attention to detail.

• Conducting risk assessments and cost control to ensure profitability while upholding quality standards.

• Collaborating with project managers, site teams, and clients to deliver seamless project outcomes.

• Negotiating contracts to secure maximum value for all stakeholders.

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally in residential or mixed-use construction.

• Strong knowledge of construction costs, contract management, and procurement processes.

• Exceptional analytical and negotiation skills with a proactive approach to problem-solving.

• Ability to work independently and thrive in a collaborative team setting.

• Relevant qualifications, such as a degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent.

• A full UK driving licence for travel to sites across Devon and Somerset.

The company is dedicated to building sustainable communities, not just homes. With a robust pipeline of projects and a focus on innovation, it offers a platform for you to make a lasting impact and develop your career. The role comes with a competitive salary, comprehensive benefits, and a workplace that champions professional success.

This is an opportunity to build a rewarding career while contributing to meaningful projects.

O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation