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Quantity Surveyor

RGB Recruitment
Posted 9 days ago, valid for 11 days
Location

Barnstaple, Devon EX32 8RJ, England

Salary

£45,000 - £55,000 per annum

Contract type

Full Time

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  • A new opportunity has arisen for a dedicated quantity surveyor to join a developer in Exeter, with projects located in North Devon.
  • The role requires an experienced surveyor with a background in residential developments and the ability to manage their own projects.
  • Candidates should have a degree or HNC level qualification in a relevant field, along with strong communication and negotiation skills.
  • The position offers a competitive salary, with the expectation that applicants have relevant experience in housing development and project management.
  • The job includes a mix of office work, site visits, and one day of remote work per week.
I have a new opportunity for a dedicated and driven quantity surveyor, looking to join a developer in Exeter. Please note that sites will be in North Devon. You will be required to travel to the office and sites with 1 day working from hom.

As an experienced surveyor with a proven background working on residential developments, you will be able to confidently run your own projects.

You will be commercially astute and meticulous in your detailed reporting. You will have a self starter attitude and able to take full commercial responsibility for your projects. Reporting to the commercial manager, you will manage 1 large multiphase site or 2 smaller schemes. Based in the Exeter office, you will visit your sites regularly which are likely to be in the North Devon area. You will be responsible for either a brand new scheme or existing schemes with new phases.


Summary of duties:
  • You will undertake cost analysis comparisons for subcontractors from tender enquiry to analysis and contract placement.
  • Identify risk, cost control and value management.
  • Valuations, measurement, and final account, CVRs.
  • Predicting profitability and ensure this is upheld throughout the project and ensure the schemes come within budget.

Applicants should possess the below experience:
  • A housing development background is essential
  • Accustomed to running your own residential projects
  • Ideally qualified to degree or HNC level relevant to Construction or Quantity surveying
  • Strong communication and negotiation skills
  • Fully IT literate
  • A team player


On offer is a highly competitive salary and package for candidates who have a proven background working within residential development. Sites will be in the North Devon area, time will be split between the office site and 1 day working from home.

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: North Devon & Exeter
Type: Perm
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