QS for Luxury Homes – Ownership & Career Growth

MacStaff Limited; Exeter; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 50,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Benefits package

Professional development opportunities

Mentoring from experiencedprofession?

Exposure to luxury residential projets

Job summary

MacStaff Limited based in Exeter, an independent construction consultancy, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work on high-end residential projects across the South West.

You will join a friendly team, taking on responsibilities from feasibility to final account, with exposure to private clients and luxury developments. MRICS aspirations welcomed; salary £35,000-£50,000 DOE + benefits.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management.
• A few years' QS experience, ideally in a consultancy or client-side environment.
• Good knowledge of cost planning, procurement, tendering and contract administration.
• Experience with residential, bespoke construction or high-quality building projects advantageous.
• Familiarity with JCT contracts and construction cost management.
• Strong communication, commercial awareness and client-facing skills.
• A proactive, organised approach and enthusiasm for delivering quality projects.
• MRICS qualification aspirational, but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Preparing feasibility estimates, budgets and detailed cost plans.
• Producing tender documentation and managing procurement processes.
• Evaluating contractor submissions and advising on appointments.
• Administering building contracts, variations and change control.
• Monitoring project expenditure, preparing valuations and cost reports.
• Managing final accounts and supporting successful project completion.
• Working closely with private clients, architects, contractors and specialist consultants.
• Helping deliver exceptional projects to agreed cost, programme and quality expectations.

Skills

Cost planning

Tendering

Contract administration

Client-facing skills

Communication

Proactive approach

Organised

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management

MRICS aspirational

Job description

MacStaff Limited based in Exeter, an independent construction consultancy, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to work on high-end residential projects across the South West.

You will join a friendly team, taking on responsibilities from feasibility to final account, with exposure to private clients and luxury developments. MRICS aspirations welcomed; salary £35,000-£50,000 DOE + benefits.