Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor Exeter Permanent £60,000-£70,000 & Package Sphere Solutions are partnering with a highly successful and well-established civils and groundworks subcontractor to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, based in Exeter. With an expansion phase in full swing and a large client base of repeat business this is a great time to join and enhance your career. This is a senior commercial role, offering responsibility for overseeing multiple residential and commercial projects, providing commercial leadership, and acting as a key interface between clients, site teams and the wider supply chain. Responsibilities: * Leading the preparation and management of valuations, applications for payment and final accounts * Producing and overseeing valuation matrices, dayworks schedules and cost reporting * Full commercial ownership of project spend, forecasts and cost value reconciliations * Reviewing contract documentation and drawings, ensuring commercial risks and changes are managed effectively * Managing cost variations arising from design changes and revised information * Verifying and approving subcontractor payments * Liaising with clients to agree dayworks, variations and commercial matters * Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff where required * Ensuring all commercial processes align with ISO, SMAS, CHAS and Achilles accreditations. About You * Proven experience operating as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within groundworks/civil engineering and/or Housing * Confident managing multiple projects and senior client relationships * Excellent commercial awareness and contractual knowledge * Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline (preferred) What’s on Offer * Salary of £60,000-£70,000 depending on experience * Company package, * Long-term career progression within a growing and respected regional contractor * Stable workload supported by long-standing client relationships Apply For a confidential discussion, please contact Abbie Evans or Jo Lambert on (phone number removed), or apply as instructed. Sphere Solutions are a market-leading recruitment specialist within the construction and civil engineering sectors across the South West & Wales. Our Commitment to Inclusion As a recruitment agency, we are committed to promoting inclusive opportunities on behalf of our clients. We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, including those from under-represented communities. If you have a disability, are neurodivergent, or require adjustments during the recruitment process, we’ll work with you and the client to ensure a fair and supportive experience. We aim to represent employers who foster respectful, inclusive, and collaborative workplaces — regardless of age, gender identity, sexual orientation, ethnicity, or background