Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor in Plymouth (PL2) | BAM UK & Ireland My career My jobs Q Quentin Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Engineering Surveyor (Assurance) BAM UK & Ireland Plymouth (PL2) Competitive Salary 1 day ago Senior Cost Manager (Water and Environment Infrastructure) AECOM Exeter, Devon 4 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor - Estimator Barnstaple Interaction Construction Barnstaple, Devon £40k - 65k per year + benefits 6 days ago Quantity Surveyor Vistry Group Allercombe, Exeter (EX5), EX5 2FW competitive bonus + upto 41 days a/l + healthcare 6 days ago Senior QS - Main Contractor / Kent Hays Longspring Wood, Sevenoaks (TN13), TN13 1HU £50000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + To 75000 p/a 1 day ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Vistry Group Allercombe, Exeter (EX5), EX5 2FW competitive bonus + upto 41 days a/l + healthcare 6 days ago Senior QS Rullion Limited UK Negotiable 5 hours ago NEW Senior Quantity Surveyor Hampshire Recruitment Group Manchester (M1) From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum 3 hours ago NEW Senior Quantity Surveyor Atkins Plymouth, Devon 1 month ago Estimator Morva Recruitment Limited Bodmin, Cornwall From £55,000 to £60,000 per annum £450 Car Allowance + Other company b 2 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor BAM UK & Ireland View Profile Plymouth (PL2) Permanent Contract; On-site Published: 1 day ago Competitive plus Company Car, Pension, Private Healthcare & Life Assur Apply Save Senior Quantity Surveyor BAM UK & Ireland Apply Poor Fit Your CV is missing most of what's needed for this role. 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The Senior QS plays a crucial role in managing all aspects of the contractual and financial side of construction projects. This role involves preparing cost estimates, managing budgets, negotiating contracts, and ensuring projects are completed within budget and according to specifications. Due to the site being a high-security military naval base, additional security checks will be required – a BPSS level of security clearance is necessary. These checks can take up to 8 weeks to process. Only candidates holding EU, NATO, 5 Eyes, or MISWG member passports and who have been UK residents for the last 5 years can be considered for this role. Your team Location: Devonport Dockyard, Plymouth Contract: Permanent, 42.5 hours a week Making Possible In this role, you will be working in a live MOD facility. Your day-to-day tasks will include: Prepare detailed cost estimates and budgets for construction projects Conduct cost planning and control throughout the project lifecycle Review and negotiate contracts, subcontracts, and variations Manage procurement processes and evaluate supplier and subcontractor bids Monitor project progress and forecast final costs, identifying potential financial risks Prepare interim and final payment applications and valuations Liaise with clients, architects, engineers, contractors, and suppliers Ensure compliance with legal, regulatory, and company standards Prepare financial reports, cost analysis, and documentation for project stakeholders Mentor and guide junior quantity surveyors and other team members Assist in dispute resolution related to costs and contractual issues From time to time, you may be required by the Company to perform other tasks, which are not included in the above description, but are within your capabilities and, where necessary, training, and full support will be given What do you bring to the role? Essential: Professionally qualified operator with at least 3 years post professional qualification relevant experience or 5 years experience Academic Qualifications - Quantity Surveying (HNC, BSc, MSc) CSCS - White PQP/AQP Bachelor’s degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, Civil Engineering, or related field Professional accreditation (e.g., RICS, CIOB) preferred Extensive experience (typically 5+ years) in quantity surveying within construction or infrastructure projects Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control techniques Proficient in quantity surveying software (e.g., CostX, QS Suite, PlanSwift) Excellent negotiation, communication, and interpersonal skills Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities Ability to work independently and as part of a multidisciplinary team Desirable: Experience of similar role, preferred in relevant sector (ie Nuclear and Defence) What’s in it for you? Competitive salary A wide range of family-friendly policies Company car/car allowance/travel allowance 8 % matched pension contributions Private healthcare Life assurance 26 days holiday 2 wellbeing days 1 volunteering day Personal and professional development About BAM Building a sustainable tomorrow. That’s our mission and our promise at BAM. It’s how we engineer vital infrastructure and construct high-quality buildings as one of the largest construction companies in Europe. We strive to create an environment where everybody feels welcome and valued. We’re on an exciting journey to employ the best talent to join us regardless of social background, race, colour, religion, national or ethnic origin, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, age, disability or other characteristics. Apply BAM UK & Ireland Building & Construction 96 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry Construction & Property Founded 1865 Location Farnborough Company size 1000+ We are BAM We imagine, create and enrich buildings and infrastructure
across the UK & Ireland. For over 150 years, we’ve dedicated ourselves to
enhancing lives by creating sustainable environments and communities where
people can live, work and thrive. Our vision is to build a sustainable tomorrow. That’s why we
think beyond the build and focus on the bigger impact. It’s how we make the
iconic buildings and infrastructure that shape our society. Restless in our pursuit of better, we work collaboratively
with our partners to unlock what’s possible, together. That's because we
believe in actions, not words. And that’s why we’re on a mission to make possible. How We Work As part of Royal BAM Group, one of the largest construction
and civil engineering groups in Europe, we are a growing multi-billion-euro
business. Guided by strong values, we partner with ambitious clients who share
our vision and are excited by its potential. Together, our determination helps
break new ground, drives real social impact and futureproofs communities. Forming part of the BAM UK & Ireland Division, BAM is a leading edge supplier of civil engineering services employing over
3,000 people and is fully focused on delivering quality infrastructure projects
on behalf of all our customers. Thinking differently to deliver better infrastructure is
achievable thanks to our great people – they are at the heart of everything we
do. We nurture great teams by encouraging, educating and investing in
incredible people. Our projects create local opportunities and enhance lives,
leaving a legacy we’re all proud of. We support our people to work flexibly, maximise their
talents and progress their careers, so they can lead fulfilling lives at home
and at work. Our commitment to diversity, inclusion, fairness, and
respect runs through everything we do. We want everyone to have a sense of
belonging here at BAM, where they can contribute to our fantastic projects,
share experiences with their colleagues, and have their voice heard. Our Values At BAM, we are united by our values. They sit at the heart
of what we do – from how we innovate – to how we interact. It is these values that lay the foundations for our success: We
are Reliable – we deliver what we promise with a focus on quality We
are Inclusive – we seek out new perspectives take inspiration from
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are Sustainable – we are all responsible for building a sustainable
tomorrow and it drives us forward We
are Collaborative – we listen and include communities, colleagues, clients
and supply chain in our decisions because together we thrive We take
Ownership – because we know that great outcomes start with taking
responsibility and pride in our work. Benefits Depending on your role, when you join us you could have
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and Professional Development programmes Open a World of possibilities Join us in Making Possible Similar Senior Quantity Surveyor Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Engineering Surveyor (Assurance) BAM UK & Ireland Plymouth (PL2) Competitive Salary 1 day ago Senior Cost Manager (Water and Environment Infrastructure) AECOM Exeter, Devon 4 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor - Estimator Barnstaple Interaction Construction Barnstaple, Devon £40k - 65k per year + benefits 6 days ago Quantity Surveyor Vistry Group Allercombe, Exeter (EX5), EX5 2FW competitive bonus + upto 41 days a/l + healthcare 6 days ago Senior QS - Main Contractor / Kent Hays Longspring Wood, Sevenoaks (TN13), TN13 1HU £50000.0 - £65000.0 per annum + To 75000 p/a 1 day ago Assistant Quantity Surveyor Vistry Group Allercombe, Exeter (EX5), EX5 2FW competitive bonus + upto 41 days a/l + healthcare 6 days ago Senior QS Rullion Limited UK Negotiable 5 hours ago NEW Senior Quantity Surveyor Hampshire Recruitment Group Manchester (M1) From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum 3 hours ago NEW Senior Quantity Surveyor Atkins Plymouth, Devon 1 month ago Estimator Morva Recruitment Limited Bodmin, Cornwall From £55,000 to £60,000 per annum £450 Car Allowance + Other company b 2 weeks ago Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs in Plymouth Construction jobs Construction jobs in Plymouth Quantity Surveying jobs Quantity Surveying jobs in Plymouth Jobs in Plymouth Surveyor jobs PQS jobs Chartered Quantity Surveyor jobs Me Quantity Surveyor jobs Chartered Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Construction jobs Joinery Quantity Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor jobs Assistant Quantity Surveyor jobs Building Surveyor jobs Professional Quantity Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Specialist jobs Graduate Quantity Surveyor jobs M&E Quantity Surveyor jobs Assistant Quantity Surveyor Housing Residential jobs Get hired. Find success. Totaljobs About us Careers at Totaljobs Press Partners Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Legal and compliance Accessibility Jobseekers Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiters Post job ads Recruiting news Courses Contact us - recruiters Recruit internationally Download App store Play store The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026 We use cookies We use cookies to operate our website, measure how people use our services to help us improve them, enrich usage profiles and personalise the content displayed to you. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information, to show you relevant ads on other websites, and to measure the performance of our advertising. Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website. If you would prefer us not to use the non-essential cookies, click “Just necessary”, but please be aware that this may impact your experience of our site and the services we are able to offer. Click “Accept” if you’re happy for us to place these cookies. You can change your mind at any time. Store and / or access information on a device Cookies, device identifiers, or other information can be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes presented to you. Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development Ads and content can be personalised based on a profile. More data can be added to better personalise ads and content. The performance of ads and content can be measured. Insights about audiences who have viewed the ads and content can be extracted. Data can be used to build or improve user experience, systems and software. Display third-party content (social networks, videos) Content from social networks and embedded content from third-party providers can be displayed. Identifiers derived from authentications If an identifier is created based on authentication data, such as contact details associated with online accounts you have set up on websites or apps (e.g. email address, phone number) or customer identifiers (e.g. an identifier provided by your telecommunications provider), then this identifier can be used to recognize you across websites, apps and devices if you are logged in with the same contact details. Just Necessary Accept All Cookie Settings You can also exercise your right to object to data processing based on legitimate interests under “Privacy Policy”. Privacy Policy Cookie policy