Quantity Surveyor

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Job Title: Quantity Surveyor

Location: Manchester / Greater Manchester (Site-Based & Office Hybrid)

Please read the following job description thoroughly to ensure you are the right fit for this role before applying.
Sector: Residential New-Build Apartments (MidHigh Rise)
Salary Range: £50,000 £60,000 + Car Allowance + Package

Role Overview:

Our client, a reputable and growing main contractor are looking to recruit a Intermediate /Project Quantity Surveyor to help deliver apartment schemes across the Manchester and Cheshire areas.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will play a vital role in the commercial management of high-spec residential developments from groundworks to handover. Youll be working on multi-phase apartment schemes (£8million£25million in value), with full involvement from early procurement through to final accounts.

Key Duties & Responsibilities:
  • Lead commercial delivery across live projects and upcoming phases

  • Prepare tender packages and lead subcontractor procurement

  • Manage cost reporting, CVRs, and financial forecasting

  • Attend project and design team meetings, offering commercial input

  • Prepare valuations, track variations and change control

  • Work with site teams to monitor progress and cost impact

  • Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and company standards

  • Maintain strong client and subcontractor relationships

  • Provide support to junior QS staff where applicable xwzovoh

Required Skills & Experience:
  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field (or equivalent experience)

  • Minimum 4 years post-graduate QS experience

  • Proven track record delivering new-build residential developments

  • Strong working knowledge of JCT D&B contracts

  • Excellent numeracy, commercial acumen, and negotiation skills

  • Competent in cost software systems and Excel


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