29 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...

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...

Project Quantity Surveyor Salary: 45k - 60k 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 Project Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial delivery of low-rise apartment developments valued up to 30 million. The Role We are seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to join the commercial team delivering low-rise apartment developments across...

Job Title: BUILDING SERVICES CLERK OF WORKS Location - Manchester Salary - 45,000 - 50,000 This role offers a challenging and rewarding opportunity to apply site-based technical inspection, construction quality assurance and building services knowledge while supporting clients across a wide range of projects. You will be responsible for independent monitoring of mechanical, electrical and public health (MEP) building services installations across the built environment and related sectors, ensuring quality, compliance and adherence to design intent and industry standards. Requirements HNC/HND, NVQ Level 4+, City & Guilds, apprenticeship or equivalent qualification in Building Services Engineering, Electrical Engineering, Mechanical Engineering or a related discipline. Minimum 5 years' relevant experience within the construction or building services industry. Experience inspecting mechanical, electrical and public health building services installations on...

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...

A respected multidisciplinary construction consultancy is looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Salford. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-focused Quantity Surveyor to work across a diverse range of residential and affordable housing projects throughout Greater Manchester and the North West. The Quantity Surveyor The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in delivering cost consultancy and employer's agent services on new build housing and regeneration schemes. Working closely with senior colleagues and clients, the Quantity Surveyor will manage pre- and post-contract duties, with a strong emphasis on the employer's agent function. This role offers excellent long-term progression for a motivated Quantity Surveyor looking to expand their project and client-facing experience within a supportive consultancy environment. Applicants should be confident working across the full project lifecycle and have prior...

A highly respected, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their established Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a leading role on high-profile projects across the North West. With a strong national presence and an excellent reputation for delivering cost management and commercial advisory services, this consultancy works across sectors including commercial offices, residential, industrial sheds, education and mixed-use developments. The Senior Quantity Surveyor The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for delivering full pre- and post-contract cost management services across a varied project portfolio. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will take ownership of projects from feasibility through to final account, while supporting junior team members and maintaining strong client relationships. Key responsibilities will include: Cost...

Position: Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Hyde, East Manchester with hybrid working available Salary Guide: 65-75k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package Rate Guise: Negotiable daily rate (inside IR35) Our Client: Is an integrated design and build provider working in the water sector. With over 1,000 staff working across eight regional centres, supporting six long-term water sector frameworks and two recently won frameworks, operating both as a sole contractor but also in joint ventures and alliances. The Role: Our client is looking to strengthen their Commercial team with a Senior QS based within the United Utilities region, specifically on a large project in the Hyde area. You will report directly to the Commercial Manager, and you will be expected to take responsibility for the commercial management of projects. Responsibilities: Quantity surveying duties in respect of managing projects and work packages. Liaise with...

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 - Manchester Our client is looking to appoint an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their North West team, delivering high-spec commercial fit-out and refurbishment projects across the region. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially astute QS who enjoys being heavily involved across the full project lifecycle - not just cost management. The business is looking for a strong all-rounder with the ability to work at pace within a fast-moving Tier 1 fit-out environment. Salary & Package: 70,000 - 85,000 DOE Car allowance Bonus Private healthcare Pension Excellent long-term progression opportunities The successful candidate will be involved in: Pricing and tendering projects Cost planning and budgeting Managing client contracts and subcontract packages Negotiating subcontractor packages and monthly valuations Managing variations and applications for payment Challenging design against budget constraints Identifying commercial risk...

Fawkes & Reece are working with a leading Regional contractor who are looking to recruit an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team working across projects throughout the North West. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a long-established and highly respected regional contractor with a strong pipeline of work across education, healthcare, commercial, industrial and public sector sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing project costs from pre-construction through to final account, ensuring projects are delivered commercially and efficiently while maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal teams. Key Responsibilities: Managing project costs and commercial performance Preparing valuations, variations and final accounts Procurement and management of subcontract packages Monitoring budgets and forecasting project spend Producing cost reports and commercial updates Liaising with site teams,...

Our client is a leading multidisciplinary consultancy with a strong reputation for delivering innovative fire engineering solutions across the UK. Due to continued growth and an expanding project portfolio, they are seeking a talented Fire Engineer to join their Manchester office. This is an excellent opportunity to work on a diverse range of projects across residential, commercial, healthcare, education, industrial, and mixed-use developments, while progressing your career within a supportive and forward-thinking environment. The Role As a Fire Engineer, you will be responsible for delivering fire engineering solutions from concept design through to project completion. You will work closely with architects, developers, contractors, and regulatory authorities to ensure compliance with fire safety legislation and best practice standards. Key Responsibilities Prepare fire strategy reports for a variety of building types. Undertake fire safety assessments and risk analysis....

Graduate Trainee Quantity Surveyor Salary: 28,000 per annum Job Type: Permanent, Full-Time Our client is a well-established, medium-sized specialist construction subcontractor seeking a Graduate Trainee Quantity Surveyor to join its commercial team. This is an excellent opportunity for a recent Quantity Surveying or Construction graduate looking to begin their career with a successful business that can provide structured training, hands-on project experience and genuine long-term progression. The Role Working alongside experienced Quantity Surveyors and senior commercial staff, you will receive full training in all aspects of commercial and contract management. Your responsibilities will gradually include: Assisting with project costings, estimates and quotations Reviewing drawings, specifications and tender documentation Supporting the preparation of valuations and applications for payment Monitoring project costs, budgets and profitability Assisting...

Our client, a leading company in the water sector, is currently seeking a Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester. Key Responsibilities: Provision of accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels to inform Group reporting Cost management and project forecasting Drafting and updating a monthly CVR, cost and commercial plans Compile upstream applications for payment and cash management Responsibility for subcontract procurement, negotiation, and financial accounting Preparation of project applications for payment to final account settlement Liaison with clients, client representatives, and other third parties on commercial issues Forecast predicted expenditure and cash recovery Identification and realisation of commercial opportunities Protect the company from commercial risks Effectively manage contract and subcontract agreements, primarily IChemE and NEC forms Ensure main contracts align with corporate...

A well-established construction and property consultancy are seeking an experienced Associate Director Building Surveyor to join their growing Manchester team. This is an excellent opportunity for a Building Surveyor looking to take on a leadership position within a successful consultancy environment. The Building Surveyor will lead client relationships, oversee project delivery, contribute to business development initiatives and support the growth of the Building Surveyor team. The successful Building Surveyor will work across a diverse commercial property portfolio while helping to shape the future direction of the business. The Company? The successful Building Surveyor will be joining a respected multidisciplinary consultancy with an established reputation across the commercial property sector. The business continues to secure new instructions across both public and private sector markets, providing the Building Surveyor with exposure to a varied workload and opportunities...

A leading civil engineering contractor is seeking an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team in Manchester. Responsibilities of Managing Quantity Surveyor: Provide accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels Draft and update monthly CVRs, cost and commercial plans, and cash flow reports Compile upstream applications for payment through to final account settlement Manage subcontract procurement, negotiation, and financial accounting Liaise with clients and third parties on commercial issues including contractual change, claims, and additional payment Effectively manage contract and subcontract agreements, primarily IChemE and NEC forms Ensure supply chain is engaged with correct contract terms and conditions, maintaining strong relationships Support all internal commercial processes, ensuring adherence to timeframes and compliance Identify and realise commercial opportunities whilst...

Our client is a leading fire safety consultancy experiencing significant growth across the UK. Due to an expanding portfolio of projects, they are seeking a skilled Fire Surveyor to support the delivery of Fire Risk Appraisals of External Walls (FRAEW) on residential and mixed-use developments. This is an excellent opportunity for a fire safety professional looking to develop their expertise within a highly respected organisation that places quality, technical excellence, and professional development at the forefront of its operations. The Role Working alongside experienced fire engineers and surveyors, you will undertake site-based inspections and surveys to support FRAEW assessments in accordance with PAS 9980 guidance. You will be responsible for gathering accurate building information, documenting external wall construction details, and producing high-quality survey reports to support fire risk assessments. Key Responsibilities Conduct on-site surveys of residential and...