Quantity Surveyor in Newton Abbot

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Quantity Surveyor

Location: Newton Abbot, Devon

Contract: Full-time | Permanent 



We’re looking for a skilled and driven Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team on a large-scale public sector project that plays a vital role in shaping long-term community infrastructure in South Devon.



This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to work on a technically complex scheme, gaining hands-on experience in a secure environment where precision, collaboration, and commercial insight are essential to success.



As a Quantity Surveyor on this project, you’ll take ownership of key commercial responsibilities, ensuring value, compliance, and high standards from procurement through to final account.



Key Responsibilities:



Manage subcontractor procurement, payments & reporting

Provide timely, accurate input into CVRs

Support change control and risk mitigation alongside the Senior Quantity Surveyor

Conduct site measurements to support subcontractor payment applications

Capture and cost all project variations with design/site teams

Prepare information for client payment applications

Offer commercial guidance to the wider project team

What we’re looking for in a Quantity Surveyor:



Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying

Main contractor experience – ideally on education or public sector projects

Strong knowledge of NEC and/or JCT contracts

Full UK driving licence

Based in the Southwest and able to travel to Newton Abbot and surrounding sites



This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to be part of a forward-thinking team working on a project that will make a meaningful, long-term difference to the community.



This is a brilliant opportunity to join a forward-thinking team on a project that will truly make a difference in the community.



Interested? Get in touch with Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment Exeter

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