Site Manager

Project Manager

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Assistant Quantity Surveyor

Senior Site Manager

Site Manager

Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Multi Trade Operative

Estimator

️ Site Manager – Torquay

Location: Torquay
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 + Package
Employment Type: Permanent, Full-Time

Are you an experienced Site Manager looking for a permanent role with a reputable contractor?
This is an excellent opportunity to lead the delivery of a £4M steel frame commercial project in Torquay, including office fit-out and civils works (car park, external works).

Key Responsibilities

Lead daily site operations, ensuring timely delivery to the highest standards
Coordinate subcontractors, trades, suppliers, and site labour
Enforce health, safety, and environmental compliance
Monitor construction programme and report to senior management
Maintain site records and oversee quality control processes

✅ Requirements

SMSTS, First Aid at Work, and CSCS (Black or White) – Essential
Asbestos Awareness – Desirable
Experience in managing steel frame and commercial builds
Strong knowledge across both structural and internal fit-out stages
Excellent communication, organisation, and leadership skills
Project Managers with relevant experience are also encouraged to apply

What’s in it for You?

Competitive salary: £55,000–£60,000
£5,000 car allowance
25 days holiday + bank holidays
Long-term opportunity with a stable, respected contractor

For more information, call Abbie Evans on 01752 421888
Or apply directly today!

Senior Estimator and Project Manager

Location: Plymouth – with occasional travel

One of our clients, an Interior fit-out contractor, is looking to recruit a Senior Estimator & Project Manager to join their team on a permanent basis.

The successful applicant will play a key leadership role responsible for accurately estimating project costs and managing all phases of interior construction projects from inception to completion.

Daily duties will include:

Producing accurate and detailed quotations
Project managing commercial and educational premises refurbishments
Develop the project delivery processes, subcontractors, pricing and estimating procedures to deliver profitable projects
Liaise with Sales Team
Create work schedules and programmes for subcontractors to price from
Create detailed costed quotations

Suitable candidates:

Relevant and up-to-date qualifications in Construction Management, Engineering, Architecture, Estimating, or a related field
Proven track record estimating and project management within the commercial and/or educational sector
Proficiency in construction estimating and project management tools such as MS Project, Procore, FONN
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously and work effectively under pressure

On offer:

Salary up to £60,000 for the right candidate
£6,000 Car Allowance
Profit share discretionary bonus scheme

Next steps:

For an informal discussion, please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.

Sphere Solutions Ltd is a leading construction recruitment agency specialising in providing top-notch staffing solutions to the construction sector. With a strong presence in Wales, Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Taunton, Plymouth, Truro, and Southampton, we are committed to connecting talented professionals with the best construction job opportunities in these areas.

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Plymouth

We have an excellent opportunity to join a market leader within house building. My client is looking for a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a strong housing background to join a large residential scheme in Plymouth.

To be successful, you must have experience in leading commercial activities on mixed tenure developments. You must be proven in commercial and risk management on similar schemes, be able to optimise cashflow, present and agree external valuations, and prepare and manage key and large risk subcontract accounts.

Please only apply if you have the following:

Proven experience with either a main contractor or developer
Must be able to demonstrate strong account management and commercial experience
Able to successfully communicate and create rapport to form positive working relationships
BSc Hons Quantity Surveying or equivalent (preferred)
Experience using COINS would be advantageous

In return…

Salary to reflect experience and qualifications, circa £55,000–£63,000
Car Allowance or Company Car
Annual bonus
Impressive annual leave package
Other enhanced company benefits

Next Steps:

For an informal discussion, please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Exeter

Location: Exeter, Devon
Division: South West Region
Employment Type: Full-time, Permanent

In a Nutshell…

Are you an ambitious Assistant Quantity Surveyor or Trainee Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step in your career? We’re looking for someone to support the commercial delivery of a large multi-phase residential development scheme based in Exeter.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager and working closely with a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you’ll gain hands-on experience across all stages of cost management – from procurement through to the finalisation of sub-contract accounts.

This is a fantastic opportunity to progress your career within a growing and supportive team, contributing to a strong development pipeline in the region.

What’s in it for you?

Here’s what’s on offer:

Competitive basic salary with annual bonus
Company car, car allowance, or travel allowance
Up to 33 days’ annual leave plus bank holidays
Private Healthcare
Access to employee rewards portal with many more benefits

Requirements:

Essential:

HNC or Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management
A good understanding of building regulations, construction methods, and legal obligations
Strong numerical and IT skills, particularly in Microsoft Excel
Knowledge of standard measurement rules
Ability to manage budgets, assess cost data, and analyse information
Strong communication, negotiation, and networking skills

Desirable:

HND or Degree in Construction
Working towards membership with CIOB or CIPS
Experience using COINS software

Your Day-to-Day Responsibilities…

In this role, you’ll assist the commercial team by:

Supporting cost management across all project stages
Preparing and analysing tender packages and sub-contract orders
Attending site pre-start meetings and liaising with construction teams
Monitoring and reporting on post-contract costs
Managing and processing invoices and applications for payment
Assisting with variation accounts, final accounts, and material valuations
Ensuring compliance with contract terms, health & safety policies, and company procedures
Supporting the team with forecasting, budgeting, and reporting
Contributing to efficient document management and project administration

Next Steps:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.

Senior Site Manager – South Devon

Location: South Devon
Contract: Permanent, Full Time
Salary: £55,000 – £60,000 + Car Package + Benefits

Are you an experienced Site Manager ready to step into a senior role? We’re looking for a Senior Site Manager to lead a flagship construction project in South Devon, working across sectors such as healthcare, education, commercial, heritage, and leisure. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a high-performing team and deliver a project that truly benefits the local community.

The Role

As a Senior Site Manager, you will be responsible for the successful day-to-day delivery of a major construction scheme. From planning to handover, you’ll lead teams, ensure safety and quality standards, and keep the project on track.

Key Responsibilities:

Oversee the safe and compliant delivery of construction works
Supervise and coordinate subcontractors and site personnel
Ensure build quality and programme delivery are achieved
Communicate regularly with the Project Manager on progress and challenges
Identify and resolve issues promptly to minimise disruption

About You

We’re looking for someone with:

Proven experience managing large-scale construction projects for a main contractor
A strong background in sectors like commercial, education, healthcare, or leisure
A construction-related qualification (NVQ Level 6/7, HND, Degree, or equivalent)
Valid SMSTS, CSCS (White/Black Card) and First Aid certifications
Excellent leadership, communication, and problem-solving skills
A strong focus on safety, quality, and collaboration

What’s on Offer?

£55,000 – £60,000 per annum
Car allowance/package
Excellent benefits tailored to your needs
Long-term project pipeline within the local region
Supportive and inclusive working environment
Career progression opportunities within a reputable contractor

Apply Now

If you’re ready to lead a key project in South Devon and have the drive to deliver results, we’d love to hear from you. Apply today for a confidential chat about the role.

Site Manager – Major Construction Project

Location: Newton Abbot, South Devon
Contract: Permanent, Full-Time
Salary: Competitive + Excellent Benefits Package

Looking to be part of one of the South West’s largest construction projects?

If you’re nodding yes – this could be your next big career move! We’re recruiting multiple Site Managers for an exciting project expanding HMP Channings Wood – including the delivery of two new, fully electric, energy-efficient T60 houseblocks.

This is a rare chance to work on a high-profile, technically complex project that will benefit the wider community.

The Role: What You’ll Be Doing

As a Site Manager, you’ll play a vital role in the safe, on-time delivery of this landmark development, reporting directly to the Project Manager. You’ll work with a highly skilled team and manage a variety of sub-contractor packages across the project.

Key responsibilities:

Oversee and direct subcontractors to ensure safe, efficient delivery of works
Monitor site progress to ensure alignment with programme and quality standards
Review risk assessments and method statements (RAMS)
Lead site inductions and toolbox talks to maintain compliance and safety
Coordinate site logistics, plant movements, and labour to optimise site flow

What We’re Looking For

Relevant construction qualification – HND/Degree/SVQ or equivalent trade background
SMSTS (5 Day Certificate)
Valid CSCS Card
First Aid Certification
A proactive, solutions-focused approach with a strong emphasis on health & safety

We welcome candidates with transferable skills – even if you don’t tick every box, we’d still love to chat.

Why Apply?

This is more than just a job – it’s a chance to:

Work on a major Government contract
Join a respected, forward-thinking construction team
Gain experience on a flagship, sustainable infrastructure project

What’s in It for You?

Competitive salary and benefits package
Long-term, secure work in the South West
Opportunities for career progression and training
Be part of a project that’s shaping the future of UK infrastructure

Ready to get stuck in?

Apply now or reach out for a confidential chat – let’s build something great together.

Quantity Surveyor – Tier One Contractor

Exeter | Competitive Salary + Car Allowance + Private Medical + Flexible Benefits Package

We are recruiting for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading Tier One main contractor based in Exeter.
This is an exciting opportunity to be part of a dynamic, award-winning team delivering a range of high-profile projects across the region.

What’s on Offer:

Competitive Salary
Company Car Allowance
Private Medical Insurance
Flexible Benefits Package (including enhanced pension, additional leave, wellbeing support)
Career development pathways with support for professional qualifications

Key Responsibilities:

Manage project costs from early-stage feasibility through to final accounts
Prepare tenders, cost plans, and procurement strategies
Administer contracts and manage subcontractor accounts, including managing CIS payments
Produce accurate monthly cost and value reports and outturn financial forecasts
Monitor project budgets, cost control, and support financial reporting
Work closely with project management and site teams to drive commercial performance

About You:

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within main contracting (Tier One or major Tier Two contractor experience ideal)
Strong working knowledge of CIS payment processes
Ability to produce detailed, accurate monthly financial reports and forecasts
Excellent understanding of JCT and NEC contracts
Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (or working towards professional accreditation)
Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking to join a supportive contractor known for delivering quality projects and investing in their people.

Apply now to find out more!

Senior Quantity Surveyor – Tier One Contractor

Location: Exeter, South West
Salary: £60,000–£78,000 + Car Allowance + Private Medical + Flexible Benefits
Type: Permanent | Full-Time

The Opportunity

Sphere Solutions is working with a leading Tier 1 main contractor to recruit a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Exeter-based team. This role is ideal for a commercially minded QS with experience managing large-scale construction projects who’s ready to step into a senior-level role with career progression pathways.

What’s in it for you?

Salary: £60,000–£78,000 (DOE)
Car allowance
Private medical insurance
Flexible benefits (enhanced pension, wellbeing support, extra annual leave)
Defined career path with internal promotion and development opportunities

Key Responsibilities

Oversee the commercial management of large or multiple projects
Prepare cost plans, tenders, and procurement strategies
Manage subcontractor procurement, payments (including CIS), and final accounts
Lead monthly cost and value reporting
Undertake value engineering to improve margins and outcomes
Support in resolving commercial disputes and claims
Monitor budgets, identify risks/opportunities, and ensure project profitability
Work collaboratively with project teams, clients, and the supply chain

About You

Experienced Quantity Surveyor or Senior QS on high-value construction projects
Skilled in cost reporting, forecasting, and subcontractor management
Strong working knowledge of NEC contracts
Experienced in final accounts and commercial dispute resolution
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying (or equivalent)
Confident communicator and team player with excellent commercial acumen

Apply Today

This is your chance to join a reputable contractor known for delivering complex projects and investing in its people.

Call Jo Lambert on 07771 985354
Or email: [email protected]

Sphere Solutions Ltd is a specialist construction recruitment agency operating across Cardiff, Bristol, Gloucester, Plymouth, Truro, Taunton, and Southampton, connecting top talent with leading employers in the built environment.

Multi-Skilled Technician – New Build Housing Aftercare

Location: Devon (Covering Devon, Cornwall & Somerset)
Job Type: Permanent
Salary: Up to £34,000 per annum + Van, Fuel Card, Tools, Uniform, Phone

About the Role

We are partnering with a leading regional house builder to recruit an experienced Customer Care / Multi-Skilled Technician. This is an exciting opportunity to join a highly respected business, delivering outstanding aftercare and defect management services across newly built housing developments in Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset.

You will report to the Customer Service Manager and be responsible for carrying out all maintenance and repairs, ensuring new homeowners receive the highest level of service throughout their aftercare period.

Key Responsibilities

Attend scheduled appointments punctually, taking direction from the Customer Care Manager.
Protect properties appropriately before starting works, including the use of PPE and overshoes.
Capture photographic evidence before and after all works, reporting outcomes via email.
Manage your own diary, planning workloads effectively to ensure issues are resolved right first time.
Carry out inspections of reported defects and issue full written and photographic reports as required.
Identify and report repetitive defects to the Customer Care Manager to assist in continuous improvement.
Adhere to all Health and Safety regulations and site rules at all times.

What We’re Looking For

Comprehensive knowledge of construction, housebuilding processes, and trades including Painting, Decorating, Plastering, Carpentry, and Joinery.
Excellent interpersonal skills with the ability to engage customers in a friendly and professional manner.
Ability to work independently as well as part of a small, supportive team.
Strong organisational skills, able to prioritise workload effectively and take initiative.
Calm under pressure and thrives in a fast-paced environment.
Full UK driving licence.
Flexibility to travel to various sites across Devon, Cornwall, and Somerset.

Package and Benefits

Salary up to £34,000 per annum.
Company van, fuel card, tools, uniform, and work phone provided.
25 days annual leave plus bank holidays.
Pension contribution.
Opportunity to work with a well-established, supportive regional housebuilder.

Estimator – Groundworks & Civil Engineering

Plymouth | £50,000 – £60,000 + Car Allowance + Benefits

We are delighted to be recruiting for an experienced Estimator to join a well-established groundworks and civil engineering contractor based in Plymouth. With nationwide coverage, they specialise in delivering high-quality commercial projects, ranging from £50k to £10m.

This is a fantastic opportunity to work on a wide variety of prestigious projects, including:

MOD developments
Supermarkets and petrol stations
Hospitals
Public realm works
Schools

Role Responsibilities:

As an Estimator, your duties will include:

Completing full estimating tasks using Conquest software
Reviewing technical drawings and plans to prepare accurate costings
Conducting site visits and assessments to gather project details
Procuring labour, material, and plant quotations
Managing tender enquiries and preparing tender submissions
Preparing detailed Bills of Quantity and cost projections
Collaborating with internal departments to support successful project delivery

What We’re Looking For:

Previous experience as an Estimator within the groundworks or civil engineering sector (preferred)
HNC or Degree qualification in a relevant subject is advantageous (strong experience will also be considered)
A valid UK driving licence is essential
Strong communication, negotiation, and organisational skills

Salary & Benefits Package:

£50,000 – £60,000 depending on experience
Car allowance
Comprehensive benefits package
Career development opportunities within a reputable and growing company

Why Join This Contractor?

Joining this contractor offers the opportunity to work on varied and high-profile commercial projects across the UK. You’ll be part of a forward-thinking, supportive team that values excellence, collaboration, and career progression.

Next steps:

For an informal discussion please call Abbie or Jo on 01752 421888 or apply as instructed.