Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
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Job Title: Small Works Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
Location: Exeter (Office-Based)
Salary: Negotiable, depending on experience
About the Role Our client, a growing and well-established contractor, is looking for a Small Works Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team in Exeter.
This role suits someone who enjoys variety and pace. You will manage the full commercial and estimating lifecycle on fast-moving small works, fit-out, and refurbishment projects, typically valued up to £2m.
Key Responsibilities:
Prepare accurate tenders, cost estimates, and pricing from drawings and specifications
Manage the full QS lifecycle including interim valuations, variations, cost control, and final accounts
Procure subcontractors and manage subcontractor accounts
Produce regular cost reports and forecasts to ensure projects remain profitable
Work closely with site teams and clients on fast-track schemes
About You:
Background in small works, fit-out, refurbishment, or similar fast-paced environments
Experience in both estimating and quantity surveying
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
Ability to work autonomously in a busy team
Good knowledge of JCT contracts is advantageous
This is an excellent permanent opportunity offering variety, autonomy, and career development within a supportive company.
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
- Location:
- Exeter
- Salary:
- £60,000 - £75,000 /annum
- Job Type:
- FullTime
- Category:
- Construction