Quantity Surveyor/Senior Quantity Surveyor

Bennett and Game Recruitment LTD; Exeter; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A pioneering construction consultancy in the UK is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Exeter or Plymouth. This role offers a flexible working environment and opportunities for professional growth. Responsibilities include delivering cost consultancy services, managing budgets, and collaborating with clients and design teams. Ideal candidates will have relevant experience and a degree in Quantity Surveying. The salary ranges from £35,000 to £60,000, with numerous benefits including annual leave, pension contributions, and professional qualification support.

Benefits

33 days annual leave plus birthday off

6 flexi days per year

6% employer pension contribution

Professional qualification support

Private medical insurance

Cycle to Work scheme

Qualifications

• Experience with public or private sector projects beneficial.
• Strong communication and client engagement skills.
• Willingness to travel locally for client meetings.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cost consultancy services across varied sectors.
• Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, and tender documentation.
• Liaise with clients, design teams, and contractors.

Skills

Relevant experience working as a Quantity Surveyor (consultancy or client-side)

Strong communication and client engagement skills

Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field

Job description

Overview

Our client, a respected multi-disciplinary construction consultancy and B Corp-certified business, is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their team in either Exeter or Plymouth. With a growing portfolio of public and private sector projects across the South West, this is an excellent opportunity to develop your career within a progressive and people-focused business.

You will be joining a forward-thinking practice committed to professional development, sustainability, and delivering meaningful impact. Their flexible and supportive working environment ensures individuals can thrive while contributing to a collaborative team ethos. Whether you're a developing QS or already established, you will be supported with tailored CPD and clear progression opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cost consultancy services across varied sectors
• Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, and tender documentation
• Liaise with clients, design teams, and contractors
• Attend client meetings and site inspections across the South West
• Contribute to procurement, contract administration, and final accounts

Requirements

• Relevant experience working as a Quantity Surveyor (consultancy or client-side)
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field
• Experience with public or private sector projects beneficial
• Strong communication and client engagement skills
• Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel locally

Salary & Benefits

• Salary: £35,000 - £60,000 DOE (guide only)
• 33 days annual leave plus birthday off (including bank holidays)
• 6 flexi days per year (can be used as additional leave)
• 6% employer pension contribution
• Hybrid working and flexible hours
• Professional qualification support (e.g. RICS, AAT)
• 3x salary life cover
• Private medical insurance (role dependent)
• In-house mental health support and first aiders
• Access to financial advisors for pensions, mortgages & wills
• Sabbatical after 10 years of service
• Enhanced maternity/paternity/adoption leave
• Cycle to Work scheme and EV charging
• Volunteering day and charity initiatives
• Networking, pro bono, and sustainability involvement

This is a fantastic opportunity to join a socially conscious and award-winning consultancy where your contribution is valued, and your development is prioritised.

Bennett and Game Recruitment are a multi-disciplined technical recruitment agency based in Chichester, West Sussex operating across the UK with specialist teams covering a range of industries.

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