Quantity Surveyor (Leisure / Education)

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Job information

  • Location: Taunton, Somerset
  • Job type: Permanent
  • Job sector: Construction/Civil
  • Salary: £50000 - £60000 per annum + + Progression + Training
  • Published: 8 April 2026

Quantity Surveyor (Leisure / Education)

£50,000 – £60,000 + Progression + Training + Fleet Car + Pension + Benefits

Somerset

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking to work for a market-leading multi-disciplined Architectural Partnership, with progression and ongoing training and development?

Do you want to work on some of the most exciting new Leisure projects in the UK and give back by contributing to some of the most forward-thinking housing projects for people with special needs, as well as the NHS and Education sectors?

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will join an exciting and modern partnership with excellent career development and training, with the potential to achieve Directorship and Partnership working on interesting and meaningful projects.

The role will be a mix of office and site-based, where you will be working on a diverse range of exciting projects. They are looking for someone whom they can mould into a future leader of the business.

Responsibilities:

  • Preparing accurate cost estimates and budgets
  • Procurement of subcontractors and materials
  • Manage project finances and monitor costs throughout the project lifecycle
  • Prepare and issue tender documents, contracts, and variations
  • Valuations, payments, and final accounts
  • Identify and managing commercial risks
  • Liaise with site teams, clients, suppliers, and subcontractors

Requirements

  • Degree or HNC/HND in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field
  • Experience in a similar role
  • Full and clean driving licence

This is an excellent opportunity for someone looking to advance their career and work with a modern architectural practice that has an exciting and diverse client base.

Keywords: Quantity Surveyor, Main Contractor Quantity Surveyor, Practice Quantity Surveyor, NHS, Education, Housing, Commercial, Somerset Quantity Surveyor

Reference: BBBH24746

We are an equal opportunity employer and welcome applications from all suitable candidates. The salary advertised is a guideline for this position. The remuneration offered will be dependent on the extent of your experience, qualifications, and skill set.

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