Built Environment Consultancy - Quantity Surveyor
* Full-time
* Exeter
Join Ward Williams, where innovation meets passion! As the world's first Chartered Surveyors to achieve B Corp Certification, we're not just transforming construction projects—we're leading a global movement for social and environmental responsibility. Awarded the prestigious 'Best For The World' accolade in 2023 for our outstanding employee experience, we're in the top 5% worldwide for workplace satisfaction.
At Ward Williams, our team is as diverse as our interests. From avid walkers to dedicated surfers, and those who cherish a quiet night with a good book, we celebrate a vibrant mix of personalities. Whether you thrive in the spotlight or prefer a more introspective approach, you'll find a supportive community that champions equality, diversity, and inclusion.
At Ward Williams, we're seeking individuals who want to make a difference—professionals driven by purpose, not just process. As part of the B-Corp community, we believe business is a force for good, and sustainability is at the heart of everything we do. We manage construction differently, and we build careers differently—placing people, impact, and integrity at the centre of every project and every partnership.
Join us at our Exeter Office, where you'll be an integral part of our Quantity Surveying team. Your role will be pivotal in delivering comprehensive surveying services across commercial, residential, public, and private sectors. To be successful in this role, you must have experience working within a Construction Consultancy environment. If you're eager to make a significant impact and advance your career in an environment that respects your skills and ambitions, Ward Williams is the perfect fit for you.
We are looking for candidates who are:
* Serve as an integral member of the Ward Williams QS team, supporting in the delivery of projects from inception to completion.
* Working towards a professional qualification, such as MRICS, with a clear commitment to achieving chartered status.
* Minimum of 2 years’ experience in a consultancy environment within the construction industry, working as part of a Quantity Surveying team.
* Experience across sectors, including residential (essential) and commercial development/infrastructure.
* Capable of independently managing projects at any RIBA stage (pre-contract/post-contract).
* Proficient in JCT contracts (essential) and familiar with NEC contracts (desirable).
* Strong ability to build and maintain client relationships.
* Skilled in analysing and presenting complex data in an understandable format.
* Awareness of B Corporation objectives, social value, and sustainable construction principles.
* Highly proficient in Microsoft 365 and cost management software (e.g., CADMeasure, iTWO costX).
* Excellent written and verbal communication skills, able to explain complex issues clearly to different audiences.
* Strong interpersonal and teamwork skills, fostering a motivated and productive environment.
We offer:
* A hub where the brightest minds come together to create solutions that redefine our industry. We're committed to fostering an environment where every team member can thrive.
* A salary that values your skills and experience.
* Training & development opportunities personalised to your needs.
* 38 days annual leave (including 8 public holidays).
* Your birthday off.
* Enhanced maternity/paternity leave.
* 6% employer pension contributions.
* 3x salary Life Cover.
* Charitable fundraising & dedicated volunteering days.
* Involvement in professional & industry organisations.
* Sports & socialising.
The position will require an element of travel to fulfil the requirements of the role, so having a full clean driving licence would be desirable.
Ward Williams is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.
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