Senior Quantity Surveyor – Build Projects You’ll Be Proud Of
Location: Devon
Salary: Competitive and Negotiable
A growing civil engineering contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its expanding commercial team. With over 30 years’ experience delivering specialist infrastructure projects across the UK, the business is entering an exciting phase of investment and long-term growth.
This role of Senior Quantity Surveyor offers the chance to work on technically interesting projects, shape commercial delivery, and be part of a supportive, ambitious team.
What You’ll Be Doing
You will take the commercial lead on a range of high-value engineering projects, working closely with project teams and senior leadership. Your responsibilities will include:
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Leading cost planning, forecasting, and value reporting.
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Preparing tenders, variations, claims, and commercial documentation.
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Negotiating with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
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Managing CVRs, cash flow, and margin performance.
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Overseeing procurement and subcontractor relationships.
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Providing commercial guidance to project teams.
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Mentoring junior surveyors as the team grows.
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Ensuring valuations and final accounts are accurate and delivered on time.
Experience civil engineering projects is highly advantageous.
Why This Role Stands Out
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Competitive Package: + Car Allowance + Bonus.
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Career Growth: Join a business with long-term investment and ambitious expansion plans.
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Project Variety: Work on major civil engineering schemes.
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Professional Development: Access ongoing training and support for further qualifications.
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Supportive Culture: A collaborative environment that values professionalism, safety, and continuous improvement.
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Attractive Benefits: Bonus scheme, pension, generous holiday allowance, and opportunities for travel.
About the Company
This organisation has over three decades of experience delivering specialist civil engineering works,the company partners with public and private sector clients across the UK and Europe.
With continued investment and a strong project pipeline, this is an excellent opportunity to join a forward-thinking contractor with a reputation for delivering challenging engineering projects safely and efficiently