Senior Quantity Surveyor – Facilities Management / Public Sector
CV-LibraryEX4, Exeter, DevonpermanentPosted: 7 May 2026
Apply NowSenior Quantity Surveyor – Facilities Management / Public Sector
📍 HMP Exeter
💰 £30.00 – £31.00 per hour (PAYE)
🕒 40 hours per week | 07:30 – 16:30
📅 6 months (Temp to Perm opportunity)
📄 Basic DBS + MOJ Vetting required (support provided)
Overview
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor delivering a long-term public sector facilities management contract within a regulated secure environment.
This is a strong opportunity for a commercially focused QS to take ownership of cost control, financial reporting, and contract administration across lifecycle maintenance and project works on a live operational site.
Key Responsibilities
* Full commercial management of FM and maintenance works
* Preparation of valuations, variations, and monthly cost reports
* Forecasting, cashflow management, and financial performance reporting
* Managing applications, invoicing, and payment processes
* NEC and/or JCT contract administration and compliance
* Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies
* Producing accurate financial data for senior stakeholder reporting
* Liaising with client representatives, supply chain, and operational teams
* Supporting continuous improvement and commercial efficiency initiatives
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Strong background in commercial management, cost control, or FM contracts
* Experience working with NEC and/or JCT contracts
* Strong financial reporting, forecasting, and analytical skills
* Valid CSCS card
* Willingness to undergo Basic DBS and MOJ vetting (assistance provided)
Desirable
* Previous experience in Facilities Management or lifecycle / maintenance contracts
* Exposure to public sector or regulated environments
* Understanding of cost efficiency / lean commercial practices
Why Apply?
* Long-term public sector contract with stability
* Temp-to-perm opportunity with a leading Tier 1 contractor
* Exposure to FM lifecycle commercial management
* Opportunity to work on a high-profile regulated estate
* Strong career progression potential into senior commercial roles
Apply now with yout CV if you are interested in this role
📍 HMP Exeter
💰 £30.00 – £31.00 per hour (PAYE)
🕒 40 hours per week | 07:30 – 16:30
📅 6 months (Temp to Perm opportunity)
📄 Basic DBS + MOJ Vetting required (support provided)
Overview
We are recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading contractor delivering a long-term public sector facilities management contract within a regulated secure environment.
This is a strong opportunity for a commercially focused QS to take ownership of cost control, financial reporting, and contract administration across lifecycle maintenance and project works on a live operational site.
Key Responsibilities
* Full commercial management of FM and maintenance works
* Preparation of valuations, variations, and monthly cost reports
* Forecasting, cashflow management, and financial performance reporting
* Managing applications, invoicing, and payment processes
* NEC and/or JCT contract administration and compliance
* Identifying commercial risks and implementing mitigation strategies
* Producing accurate financial data for senior stakeholder reporting
* Liaising with client representatives, supply chain, and operational teams
* Supporting continuous improvement and commercial efficiency initiatives
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Strong background in commercial management, cost control, or FM contracts
* Experience working with NEC and/or JCT contracts
* Strong financial reporting, forecasting, and analytical skills
* Valid CSCS card
* Willingness to undergo Basic DBS and MOJ vetting (assistance provided)
Desirable
* Previous experience in Facilities Management or lifecycle / maintenance contracts
* Exposure to public sector or regulated environments
* Understanding of cost efficiency / lean commercial practices
Why Apply?
* Long-term public sector contract with stability
* Temp-to-perm opportunity with a leading Tier 1 contractor
* Exposure to FM lifecycle commercial management
* Opportunity to work on a high-profile regulated estate
* Strong career progression potential into senior commercial roles
Apply now with yout CV if you are interested in this role