Carriera Limited
Quantity Surveyor
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Quantity Surveyor
Location: Plymouth
Sector: Property & Construction Consultancy
Salary: Competitive, depending on experience
Carriera is working with an established construction consultancy looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to its Plymouth team.
This is a good opportunity for someone who has already built a solid grounding in Quantity Surveying and is progressing through their APC. You'll work across a varied portfolio of private and public-sector projects, with particular exposure to feasibility work, cost planning and wider pre-contract services alongside ongoing project delivery.
Responsibilities
- Prepare feasibility estimates and early-stage cost advice
- Produce cost plans as projects progress through design
- Undertake benchmarking and option appraisals
- Support procurement and tender processes
- Prepare tender documentation and analyse returns
- Assist with valuations, variations and cost reporting
- Support contract administration and final account work
- Attend client, design team and site meetings
- Work across a varied portfolio of residential, hospitality, commercial and public-sector projects
- Take increasing ownership of projects as experience develops
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Requirements
- Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
- Experience working within Quantity Surveying or Cost Management
- Currently progressing through the APC towards MRICS
- Good grounding in feasibility and cost planning
- Exposure to both pre and post-contract work
- Confident communicator with strong numerical and written skills
- Comfortable working directly with clients and project teams
- Ambitious and keen to take on increasing responsibility
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About You
You'll be commercially minded, proactive and keen to develop into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor. The team is looking for someone who wants broad project exposure, direct client contact and a clear route towards chartership.
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For further information or a confidential conversation, contact Joshua Fox at Carriera.
07824 567 907
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