Quantity Surveyor
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£50k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Quantity Surveyor
Torbay Area
Full Time | Permanent
Join a Leading High-End Residential Contractor
We are working with an established and highly respected construction company specialising in the delivery of exceptional high-end residential projects throughout Devon and the surrounding areas. With a reputation built on quality, professionalism and long-standing client relationships, they take pride in delivering bespoke homes of the very highest standard.
Their projects typically range from £1.5 million to £5 million in value, encompassing new-build luxury residences, substantial refurbishments, extensions and complex alterations to prestigious private homes. Every project is approached with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
About the company
Our client combines the structure and professionalism of a well-run, process-driven business with the warmth and support of a genuinely family-orientated culture. They recognise that their people are central to their success and actively encourage collaboration, involvement and personal development across all levels of the business.
Their values include:
Delivering quality without compromise
Acting with integrity and professionalism in all that they do
Building long-term relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners
Supporting and investing in their people
Working collaboratively as one team
Taking pride in creating exceptional homes that exceed expectations
The Opportunity
Due to continued growth this respected, growing contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS looking to play a key role within a respected contractor, working on prestigious residential projects and becoming an integral part of a supportive and forward-thinking business.
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the commercial management of construction projects, from pre-construction through to final account agreement.
Key Responsibilities
Managing the commercial aspects of multiple high-end residential projects
Preparing, submitting and negotiating interim valuations with client representatives
Managing variations, including identification, valuation and agreement with clients and consultants
Procuring and managing subcontract packages
Building and maintaining strong relationships with the supply chain
Assessing and agreeing subcontractor valuations and variations
Preparing and negotiating subcontractor final accounts
Preparing and agreeing client final accounts
Monitoring project costs and reporting on commercial performance
Supporting project teams with contractual and commercial advice
Administering contracts, predominantly under the JCT Intermediate Form of Contract
Assisting with cash flow forecasting and cost planning
Contributing to monthly commercial reporting processes
Providing support with the estimating and tendering of new projects, where appropriate
About the Candidate
We are looking for someone who is commercially astute, organised and proactive, with the ability to work collaboratively across both internal and external teams.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
Strong knowledge of contract administration, particularly JCT Intermediate Contracts
Experience managing valuations, variations and final accounts
Confidence in dealing directly with clients, consultants and subcontractors
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
The ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple responsibilities effectively
Relevant construction qualifications (HNC/HND, degree or equivalent) desirable
What They Offer
The opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious residential projects
A varied role with exposure to both commercial management and pre-construction estimating activities
A stable position within a well-established and growing business
A professional, structured and process-driven working environment
A supportive, family-focused culture where every team member is valued
Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression
A competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company where quality, teamwork and people matter just as much as commercial success.
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
Torbay Area
Full Time | Permanent
Join a Leading High-End Residential Contractor
We are working with an established and highly respected construction company specialising in the delivery of exceptional high-end residential projects throughout Devon and the surrounding areas. With a reputation built on quality, professionalism and long-standing client relationships, they take pride in delivering bespoke homes of the very highest standard.
Their projects typically range from £1.5 million to £5 million in value, encompassing new-build luxury residences, substantial refurbishments, extensions and complex alterations to prestigious private homes. Every project is approached with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
About the company
Our client combines the structure and professionalism of a well-run, process-driven business with the warmth and support of a genuinely family-orientated culture. They recognise that their people are central to their success and actively encourage collaboration, involvement and personal development across all levels of the business.
Their values include:
Delivering quality without compromise
Acting with integrity and professionalism in all that they do
Building long-term relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners
Supporting and investing in their people
Working collaboratively as one team
Taking pride in creating exceptional homes that exceed expectations
The Opportunity
Due to continued growth this respected, growing contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS looking to play a key role within a respected contractor, working on prestigious residential projects and becoming an integral part of a supportive and forward-thinking business.
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the commercial management of construction projects, from pre-construction through to final account agreement.
Key Responsibilities
Managing the commercial aspects of multiple high-end residential projects
Preparing, submitting and negotiating interim valuations with client representatives
Managing variations, including identification, valuation and agreement with clients and consultants
Procuring and managing subcontract packages
Building and maintaining strong relationships with the supply chain
Assessing and agreeing subcontractor valuations and variations
Preparing and negotiating subcontractor final accounts
Preparing and agreeing client final accounts
Monitoring project costs and reporting on commercial performance
Supporting project teams with contractual and commercial advice
Administering contracts, predominantly under the JCT Intermediate Form of Contract
Assisting with cash flow forecasting and cost planning
Contributing to monthly commercial reporting processes
Providing support with the estimating and tendering of new projects, where appropriate
About the Candidate
We are looking for someone who is commercially astute, organised and proactive, with the ability to work collaboratively across both internal and external teams.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
Strong knowledge of contract administration, particularly JCT Intermediate Contracts
Experience managing valuations, variations and final accounts
Confidence in dealing directly with clients, consultants and subcontractors
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
The ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple responsibilities effectively
Relevant construction qualifications (HNC/HND, degree or equivalent) desirable
What They Offer
The opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious residential projects
A varied role with exposure to both commercial management and pre-construction estimating activities
A stable position within a well-established and growing business
A professional, structured and process-driven working environment
A supportive, family-focused culture where every team member is valued
Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression
A competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company where quality, teamwork and people matter just as much as commercial success.
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
Reference: 225277487
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Quantity Surveyor
Posted on Jun 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Newton Abbot, Devon, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£50k - £60k Annual
Full-Time
Quantity Surveyor
Torbay Area
Full Time | Permanent
Join a Leading High-End Residential Contractor
We are working with an established and highly respected construction company specialising in the delivery of exceptional high-end residential projects throughout Devon and the surrounding areas. With a reputation built on quality, professionalism and long-standing client relationships, they take pride in delivering bespoke homes of the very highest standard.
Their projects typically range from £1.5 million to £5 million in value, encompassing new-build luxury residences, substantial refurbishments, extensions and complex alterations to prestigious private homes. Every project is approached with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
About the company
Our client combines the structure and professionalism of a well-run, process-driven business with the warmth and support of a genuinely family-orientated culture. They recognise that their people are central to their success and actively encourage collaboration, involvement and personal development across all levels of the business.
Their values include:
Delivering quality without compromise
Acting with integrity and professionalism in all that they do
Building long-term relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners
Supporting and investing in their people
Working collaboratively as one team
Taking pride in creating exceptional homes that exceed expectations
The Opportunity
Due to continued growth this respected, growing contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS looking to play a key role within a respected contractor, working on prestigious residential projects and becoming an integral part of a supportive and forward-thinking business.
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the commercial management of construction projects, from pre-construction through to final account agreement.
Key Responsibilities
Managing the commercial aspects of multiple high-end residential projects
Preparing, submitting and negotiating interim valuations with client representatives
Managing variations, including identification, valuation and agreement with clients and consultants
Procuring and managing subcontract packages
Building and maintaining strong relationships with the supply chain
Assessing and agreeing subcontractor valuations and variations
Preparing and negotiating subcontractor final accounts
Preparing and agreeing client final accounts
Monitoring project costs and reporting on commercial performance
Supporting project teams with contractual and commercial advice
Administering contracts, predominantly under the JCT Intermediate Form of Contract
Assisting with cash flow forecasting and cost planning
Contributing to monthly commercial reporting processes
Providing support with the estimating and tendering of new projects, where appropriate
About the Candidate
We are looking for someone who is commercially astute, organised and proactive, with the ability to work collaboratively across both internal and external teams.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
Strong knowledge of contract administration, particularly JCT Intermediate Contracts
Experience managing valuations, variations and final accounts
Confidence in dealing directly with clients, consultants and subcontractors
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
The ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple responsibilities effectively
Relevant construction qualifications (HNC/HND, degree or equivalent) desirable
What They Offer
The opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious residential projects
A varied role with exposure to both commercial management and pre-construction estimating activities
A stable position within a well-established and growing business
A professional, structured and process-driven working environment
A supportive, family-focused culture where every team member is valued
Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression
A competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company where quality, teamwork and people matter just as much as commercial success.
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
Torbay Area
Full Time | Permanent
Join a Leading High-End Residential Contractor
We are working with an established and highly respected construction company specialising in the delivery of exceptional high-end residential projects throughout Devon and the surrounding areas. With a reputation built on quality, professionalism and long-standing client relationships, they take pride in delivering bespoke homes of the very highest standard.
Their projects typically range from £1.5 million to £5 million in value, encompassing new-build luxury residences, substantial refurbishments, extensions and complex alterations to prestigious private homes. Every project is approached with meticulous attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.
About the company
Our client combines the structure and professionalism of a well-run, process-driven business with the warmth and support of a genuinely family-orientated culture. They recognise that their people are central to their success and actively encourage collaboration, involvement and personal development across all levels of the business.
Their values include:
Delivering quality without compromise
Acting with integrity and professionalism in all that they do
Building long-term relationships with clients, consultants and supply chain partners
Supporting and investing in their people
Working collaboratively as one team
Taking pride in creating exceptional homes that exceed expectations
The Opportunity
Due to continued growth this respected, growing contractor is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious QS looking to play a key role within a respected contractor, working on prestigious residential projects and becoming an integral part of a supportive and forward-thinking business.
The successful candidate will be involved in all aspects of the commercial management of construction projects, from pre-construction through to final account agreement.
Key Responsibilities
Managing the commercial aspects of multiple high-end residential projects
Preparing, submitting and negotiating interim valuations with client representatives
Managing variations, including identification, valuation and agreement with clients and consultants
Procuring and managing subcontract packages
Building and maintaining strong relationships with the supply chain
Assessing and agreeing subcontractor valuations and variations
Preparing and negotiating subcontractor final accounts
Preparing and agreeing client final accounts
Monitoring project costs and reporting on commercial performance
Supporting project teams with contractual and commercial advice
Administering contracts, predominantly under the JCT Intermediate Form of Contract
Assisting with cash flow forecasting and cost planning
Contributing to monthly commercial reporting processes
Providing support with the estimating and tendering of new projects, where appropriate
About the Candidate
We are looking for someone who is commercially astute, organised and proactive, with the ability to work collaboratively across both internal and external teams.
The successful candidate will ideally have:
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
Strong knowledge of contract administration, particularly JCT Intermediate Contracts
Experience managing valuations, variations and final accounts
Confidence in dealing directly with clients, consultants and subcontractors
Excellent negotiation and communication skills
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
The ability to prioritise workload and manage multiple responsibilities effectively
Relevant construction qualifications (HNC/HND, degree or equivalent) desirable
What They Offer
The opportunity to work on some of the region's most prestigious residential projects
A varied role with exposure to both commercial management and pre-construction estimating activities
A stable position within a well-established and growing business
A professional, structured and process-driven working environment
A supportive, family-focused culture where every team member is valued
Opportunities for continued professional development and career progression
A competitive salary and benefits package, commensurate with experience
This is a fantastic opportunity to join a company where quality, teamwork and people matter just as much as commercial success.
O’Neill and Brennan values diversity and promotes equality, All individuals will be treated in a fair and equal manner and in accordance with the law regardless of gender, marital status, race, religion, colour, age, disability or sexual orientation
Reference: 225277487
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