Quantity Surveyor – Exeter 📍
Based in Exeter, covering projects across Devon 💰
Up to £60,000 + Package 🕒
Full-time | Permanent Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a passion for sustainability and energy efficiency? We’re working with a leading contractor in the South West who is delivering high-impact energy efficient projects — and they’re looking for a skilled professional to join their growing team.
The Opportunity: This is a fantastic chance to take a key commercial role in delivering retrofit projects that include insulation upgrades (EWI/IWI/CWI), heat pumps, solar panels, roofing, and more. You'll collaborate closely with delivery teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects are commercially sound and completed efficiently.
What You’ll Be Doing:- Managing commercial aspects of retrofit contracts from tender through completion
- Forecasting, CVRs, cost control, and margin optimisation
- Procurement and administration of subcontractor packages
- Preparing valuations and applications for payment
- Supporting project teams in delivering to time and budget
- Driving best practice in cost and commercial management
Requirements:- HNC/HND/Degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying or related field
- Solid experience working on retrofit or energy efficiency schemes
- Strong understanding of pricing, BoQs, SoRs, and D&B contracts
- Skilled in CVR reporting and financial forecasting
- A proactive and collaborative approach with excellent communication skills
- Competence with Excel and commercial tools
Why Apply? You’ll be joining a forward-thinking contractor with a strong track record in energy efficiency and social impact projects. They offer a collaborative environment, structured development, and the chance to work on meaningful work that benefits communities and the planet.
Should you wish to discuss, please call Nicky Harris, RGB Recruitment, Exeter.