Senior Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor – Cladding, Refurbishment and general building
📍South West - projects in Exeter and Plymouth
💰 £55,000 – £70,000 + Package
An excellent opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a well-established and highly reputable main contractor delivering specialist cladding replacement and refurbishment projects across the South West of England predominantly.
This is a fantastic role for a commercially astute QS who is either operating at Senior level or looking to step up, offering exposure to multiple live schemes and long-term career progression within a stable and growing business.
🔨 The Role
As a Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial responsibility for multiple projects, typically managing at least two schemes concurrently. Initial projects include live sites located across Exeter, Plymouth, Newquay, and the wider South.
Key responsibilities include:
* Managing all commercial aspects of cladding replacement and façade remediation projects
* Preparing, submitting, and agreeing interim valuations and final accounts
* Cost planning, forecasting, and reporting
* Procurement of subcontractors and supplier packages
* Contract administration (JCT forms of contract)
* Identifying and managing project risks and opportunities
* Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and internal teams
👷 About You
We are looking for a driven and commercially aware professional who thrives in a fast-paced construction environment.
Requirements:
* Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor or subcontractor environment
* Background in cladding, façade, refurbishment, or general construction projects
* Strong knowledge of commercial management and cost control
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
* Excellent negotiation and communication skills
* Ambition to progress into or further develop within a Senior QS role
🌍 Location & Flexibility
* Hybrid working available (typically 1–2 days from home per week)
* Travel to project sites across the South of England required
💼 What’s on Offer
* Competitive salary
* Comprehensive benefits package
* Flexible working arrangements
* Clear career progression pathway
* Opportunity to work on high-profile cladding remediation projects
🚀 Apply Now
If you’re a Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step or a Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for a new challenge within a supportive and forward-thinking contractor, we’d love to hear from you