17 building construction project manager jobs found in Manchester

A leading Tier 1 main contractor is seeking an experienced Construction Project Manager to lead the successful delivery of a landmark high-rise development in Central Manchester. The Project Manager will take full responsibility for planning, coordinating, and delivering complex multi-million-pound projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring safety, quality, programme, and commercial objectives are achieved. The successful candidate will have a proven track record of delivering high-rise residential, mixed-use, commercial, or major urban regeneration projects for principal contractors within the UK construction sector. Key Responsibilities Lead the successful delivery of large-scale high-rise residential, mixed-use, commercial, and regeneration projects from pre-construction through to completion, ensuring delivery is safe, on programme, within budget, and to the highest quality standards. Provide overall leadership and direction to multidisciplinary...

The Company: We are working with a leading Tier 1, national building contractor whose Manchester Office has created a great reputation for delivering varied and interesting projects for clients based in the North West of England. They have excellent relationships with their clients that means they enjoy a good proportion of repeat, negotiated business and are also members of a number of key public sector, procurement frameworks. They are cash rich, typically make double digit margins on their projects, have an excellent supply chain who they pay promptly and treat with respect, staff turnover is incredibly low and their Glassdoor rating is among the best in the industry. The Role: They are now in a position to add to their Commercial team due to a recently secured, £65 Million project award and a healthy pipeline of future work due to start on site over the course of 2026 and beyond. They want to recruit an Assistant Quantity Surveyor to work in a Commercial team on the...

Murphy is recruiting for a title to work with the Energy team, initially based at Stonecross ( WA3 3JD) Jan- June, then onsite 5 days a week at Glaslyn on the Great Grid Upgrade, to reinforce and refubish parts of the high power network in North Wales. Our business is well-known for its extensive in-house expertise, experience, and continuous drive to innovate within the industry to create added value for all our customers. Throughout our history we have strived to challenge the norm and incorporate a wide range of new technologies and capabilities to ensure we meet the ever-changing markets and demands. Today we support groundbreaking transmission and distribution projects in four countries - ensuring their energy security for decades to come. We offer a wide range of services including design, construction and commissioning. We deliver Engineering, Procurement & Construction (EPC) projects serving both regulated and private customers along with technical and...

Senior Quantity Surveyor x2 Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 65,000 - 75,000 + package About the Company A leading and well-established construction and development business delivering major residential and mixed-use schemes across the UK. With a strong reputation for delivering high-profile projects, the company specialises in large-scale high-rise residential and Build-to-Rent developments, with project values ranging from 20 million to 150 million. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are looking to strengthen their commercial team with the appointment of two experienced Quantity Surveyors. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for experienced Quantity Surveyors to join a major project team delivering complex high-rise Build-to-Rent developments in Manchester. Working closely with the Commercial Manager and wider project team, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to...

A leading UK Construction Consultancy service is building on their success by bringing in a Senior Quantity Surveyor into their Manchester office. The Successful Senior Quantity Surveyor The Senior Quantity Surveyors role will be project-biased, working across a diverse range of commercial, residential, and light industrial projects. Your focus will be to further develop the Consultancies existing client base. Be responsible for managing projects, and mentor Junior Quantity Surveyors. The Senior Quantity Surveyor Quantity Surveying Degree or similar MRICS or working towards Strong presentation skills Excellent communication skills Experience in a construction consultancy Ideally experience within property In return? 55,000 - 65,000 25 Days holiday plus Bank Holiday Enhanced maternity and paternity leave Pension scheme Day off on your birthday Group income protection Flexible income protection If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career...

Junior Quantity Surveyor Cladding & Facades North West £28,000 - £40,000 per annum We re working with a specialist façade and cladding contractor based in the North who are looking to bring in a Junior Quantity Surveyor to support their commercial team. The company delivers roofing and façade packages across both commercial and residential projects, working with a range of systems including composite panels and rainscreen cladding. They re still a relatively young business but growing steadily, with a focus on delivering quality work and keeping projects running smoothly. This role is ideal if you re early in your QS career and want exposure to real projects rather than being stuck doing admin or shadowing indefinitely. The role You ll be working alongside a more experienced QS or Contracts Manager, supporting the commercial side of live façade projects while building up your own responsibilities over time. Day-to-day, that could include: assisting with cost tracking...

Quantity Surveyor / Senior Quantity Surveyor Owing to an increase in workload, our client, a specialist construction and engineering contractor is seeking a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team in an office-based role. The position will support the delivery of technically complex projects, primarily within the healthcare sector, including hospitals, laboratories and regulated environments. The role would suit candidates with experience in Building Services, Mechanical & Electrical (M&E), or technically driven fit-out projects . Experience in healthcare or other regulated sectors would be advantageous but not essential. Key Responsibilities: Measurement, pricing and tendering of projects, with a focus on M&E and building services packages Commercial management of projects typically valued at £3m+ Procurement and commercial oversight of subcontractors and suppliers Cost reporting, valuations, change...

An established national surveying consultancy is seeking a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join its growing Manchester team, providing a clear pathway for career progression and hands-on experience across a variety of projects. The Graduate Quantity Surveyors Role The successful Graduate Quantity Surveyor will join a consultancy that prides itself on building strong client relationships while supporting early-career Quantity Surveyors through excellent APC guidance, structured training, and career progression opportunities. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor will work closely with a Senior QS to help in projects across the North of England, including across education and residential sectors. The Graduate Quantity Surveyor Focusing on completing APC Excellent communication skills Able to work in a team environment Solid Pre / Post contract knowledge Ideally some experience working within a PQS / Construction Consultancy In Return? 25,000 - 35,000 25 Days Holiday +...

Role Overview You will be responsible for the successful delivery of domestic retrofit projects across social housing, private rented, and owner-occupied properties. Projects will typically involve energy efficiency upgrades and low-carbon measures delivered under PAS 2035 compliance requirements. Working within a multidisciplinary team, you will coordinate the full project lifecycle from design development through to installation and final handover. This includes managing programme delivery, ensuring technical and regulatory compliance, and maintaining clear communication between Retrofit Coordinators, Designers, installers, and residents. A key part of the role is ensuring that all works are delivered safely, efficiently, and to a consistently high standard, while maintaining a strong focus on quality assurance, resident experience, and carbon reduction outcomes. You will also play an important role in identifying and resolving delivery risks, supporting smooth project...

Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating Job reference Number: (phone number removed) Industry Sector: Quantity Surveyor, QS, Quantity Surveying, Decorating, Paint, Dry Lining, Finishing, Office Fit out, Fit-out, Fit Out, Refurb, Refurbishment, Commercial, Education, Student Accommodation Health, Retail, Interiors, Location: Glasgow, Carlisle or Manchester Remuneration: £50,000 - £65,000 Benefits: Company Car / Car allowance, Health, Comprehensive Benefits Package The role of Quantity Surveyor Painting & Decorating will involve: Quantity Surveyor position dealing with a range of commercial painting & decorating projects Prepare cost estimates, budgets, quotations, and tender submissions including labour, materials, prelims, and programme considerations Liaising with Site / Contract Managers to ensure each project is successfully running. Updating any changes to the agreed contract scope...

- Candidate required: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Job Type: Permanent - Start date: ASAP - I ndustry: Construction Professionals - Location: Manchester, Carlisle or Glasgow The role & about the client: ITS Building People are recruiting on behalf of a well-established and growing contractor operating within the painting & decorating and specialist construction sectors. Due to continued growth and the recent opening of a new office in Glasgow, our client is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a respected business with a strong industry reputation and a diverse portfolio of projects across the UK. The successful candidate will play a key role in managing projects, maintaining client relationships, and supporting the continued growth of the business whilst supporting the Commercial Director. Projects range from £5,000 to £5 million and span a variety of...

Quantity Surveyor / Employer's Agent South Manchester Salary: Competitive + Benefits + APC Support An established multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to work as Employer's Agent, and to join their team in South Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with circa 2 - 3 years' post graduate experience who is looking to take ownership of projects, develop client facing skills, and work within a thriving affordable housing sector. The Role Working within a specialist residential team, you will be involved in the delivery of a wide range of projects including: Affordable housing developments Extra care schemes Mixed residential developments Private residential projects The role combines Quantity Surveying and Employer's Agent responsibilities, with a Project Management element. This is not a purely cost focused position; you will be actively involved in project delivery, client engagement...

Our client is a well-established and growing organisation operating within the construction and infrastructure sector. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, they are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially minded professional who can combine strong cost management expertise with a thorough understanding of project delivery, build programmes, and contractor relationships. The successful candidate will play a key role in supporting project viability, managing commercial performance, and developing effective partnerships across the contractor and supply chain network. The Role Working closely with project, commercial, and operational teams, the Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for overseeing the financial and contractual performance of projects from pre-construction through to completion. A key aspect of the role will be assessing project viability, understanding...

Chartered Building Surveyor - Cladding & Fire Safety Manchester (Hybrid Working) We're working with a well-established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy to appoint a Chartered Building Surveyor to support their growing fire safety and cladding remediation team. With a strong reputation in their specialist areas, this consultancy delivers projects from design through to delivery, and ongoing asset management. They work in a variety of sectors, including commercial & retail, heritage, education, healthcare, residential and public sector. The Role- Chartered Building Surveyor; You'll join a collaborative Manchester based team of building surveyors, fire engineers, and project managers, delivering a range of cladding and fire remediation projects across mainly the North West region. Currently, around 60% of workload is focused on fire safety and cladding, offering excellent exposure in a high demand and specialist area. Key responsibilities include:...

Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor / Quantity Surveyor Company Overview Our client is a respected main contractor and refurbishment specialist, delivering high-quality residential projects across both the private and social housing sectors. With a strong pipeline of work and a reputation for reliability, quality, and client satisfaction, they are expanding the commercial team to meet growing demand. Overview Our client are seeking an experienced and motivated Project Quantity Surveyor to manage the financial aspects of residential construction projects, from initial estimates through to final account. You will play a key role in ensuring commercial success across a variety of schemes. Key Responsibilities Prepare cost plans, estimates, and tender submissions Manage subcontractor procurement, negotiation, and payments Monitor project budgets, forecasts, and cash flow Conduct site visits to assess progress and variations...

We are seeking a talented and driven Associate Building Surveyor to join our client s dynamic team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Senior Building Surveyor looking to take the next step in their career within a forward-thinking and supportive environment. The Role: As an Associate Building Surveyor, you will deliver high-quality professional services across a variety of projects. You will provide expert advice to clients on all aspects of building surveying, including contract administration, dilapidations, condition surveys, and project management. Additionally, you will play a key role in mentoring junior team members and contributing to the continued growth and success of the business. Key Responsibilities for the Associate Building Surveyor: Conduct detailed building surveys and produce comprehensive reports. Oversee and manage repair, maintenance, and refurbishment projects. Provide expert advice on dilapidations,...

Graduate QS Salary: 26k - 32k plus package Location: Manchester Job Type: Permanent About the Company Our client is a growing and forward-thinking residential developer delivering high-quality, energy-efficient housing schemes across the North West. With a strong focus on sustainability, design, and community-led developments, the business has quickly established an excellent reputation within the residential sector. Working across private sale, affordable housing, and build-to-rent developments, they continue to expand their presence throughout Greater Manchester and the surrounding regions. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured projects, they are now looking to appoint a Graduate Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial team on low-rise apartment developments valued up to 30 million. The Role We are seeking an ambitious Graduate Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team supporting the delivery of low-rise apartment developments across...