Quantity Surveyor – Barnstaple
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and growing construction firm based in Devon. This company is known for its collaborative, professional, and people-first approach to delivering high-quality commercial projects across the South West.
This is a fantastic chance to take on a key role in a supportive, forward-thinking environment where your skills and initiative will be highly valued.
As Quantity Surveyor, you’ll take the lead on project costing and commercial management across a range of developments – from initial feasibility to final accounts. You'll work closely with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure successful financial outcomes while helping shape the future growth of the business.
Responsibilities:
1. Prepare and manage cost plans, estimates, and budgets
2. Handle tender processes and contract negotiations
3. Administer contracts and manage subcontractor payments
4. Monitor project variations, risk, and financial reporting
5. Liaise with clients, consultants, and site teams to ensure commercial alignment
Applicants should possess:
6. Experience within a main contractor
7. Ideally qualified to degree or HNC level in Construction or Quantity Surveying or working towards
8. Confident communication and negotiation skills
9. Fully IT literate and numeric
10. Keen to continue professional development and career progression
11. Relevant driving licence
This is an ideal opportunity for a quantity surveyor ready to take the next step in their career with a business that values autonomy, transparency, and teamwork. If you would like to discuss, please do call RGB Recruitment Exeter and ask for Nicky Harris.