Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Employer: RGB Recruitment

Location: Exeter, Devon

Salary: Competitive salary

Job type: Full time

Posted: 2026-10-14T00:00:00Z

Sector: Construction & Trades

Job Description

Propel Your Quantity Surveying Career with a Leading Regional Developer Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor looking to develop your career with a highly respected housebuilder? This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful and growing business with an outstanding reputation for delivering quality residential developments across Devon. Based from their Exeter office, you'll become part of a supportive and experienced commercial team, working on exciting new-build housing developments and gaining invaluable exposure to all aspects of the surveying function. With a strong pipeline of projects and a substantial land bank secured for the future, this is a business that offers genuine stability, career progression, and long-term opportunities. You will be a capable assistant quantity surveyor able to manage your own singular site with the mentorship of a senior surveyor, you'll play a key role in the commercial management of live residential developments, helping to ensure projects are delivered successfully and profitably. Your responsibilities will include: Procurement of subcontractors and materials Carrying out measurements and valuations Payment applications and subcontractor accounts Cost reporting (with guidance if needed) and budget monitoring Contributing to final account negotiations and settlements Working closely with site teams and commercial colleagues throughout the project lifecycle About You: We're looking for a motivated and enthusiastic individual who is eager to build a long-term career within quantity surveying, you will be an aspiring to become a QS in the next 12-18 months, sooner if you are ready! You will ideally have: Previous experience in or Assistant Quantity Surveyor role New-build residential experience (housing or apartment developments) A minimum HNC qualification in Construction, Quantity Surveying, or a related discipline Capable of running your own site Strong communicati

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