Quantity Surveyor

North West (Manchester / Liverpool / Cheshire / Lancashire)

The Role:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the financial and contractual management of construction projects from pre-contract through to final account. You will work closely with project teams, subcontractors, and clients to ensure projects are commercially successful and delivered within budget.

Key Responsibilities:

• Prepare cost estimates, tender returns, and contract documentation.
• Carry out valuations and manage variations and change control.
• Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cost reports.
• Negotiate and manage subcontractor packages.
• Attend site meetings and liaise with site teams and clients.
• Manage interim payments and final accounts.
• Ensure compliance with contracts and commercial procedures.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years’ experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of JCT and/or NEC forms of contract.
• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.
• Strong analytical and financial reporting abilities.
• Proficient in Microsoft Excel and quantity surveying software.
• Full UK driving licence.
• Relevant degree or professional qualification in Quantity Surveying (or similar).

Desirable:

• Experience across a range of project types (commercial, residential, public sector).
• Professional membership (RICS or similar) preferred but not essential.

Benefits:

• Competitive salary based on experience.
• Car allowance or company vehicle.
• Company pension scheme.
• 25 days holiday plus bank holidays.
• Opportunities for career development and progression.
• Supportive and collaborative team environment.

This is a confirmed vacancy with an immediate start.