13 quantity surveyor senior qs jobs found in Manchester

QUANTITY SURVEYOR / SENIOR QS 65-70K/ANNUM MANCHESTER Our client, a specialist supply and fit joinery contractor, are recruiting an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team The successful applicant will have a proven track record of providing commercial expertise and sharing their experience to deliver projects on time, and on budget. Day to day duties include, but are not limited to: Assist in the preparation, processing and selection of estimates, bids, and tenders Assist in the development of the procurement programme. Attend meetings with colleagues and customers, building relationships and demonstrating excellent communication skills Liaise with contract managers to establish the project specification and requirements Attend pre-start meetings Monitor contract progress and report any changes that may affect project costs or time scale Prepare and monitor cash flow forecast for designated projects Value and authorise payments to...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Location: Greater Manchester Salary: £50,000 £70,000 (DOE) Start: ASAP A well-established £25m turnover civil engineering and groundworks contractor is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its commercial function. The business delivers demolition, asbestos removal, remediation, earthworks and civil engineering projects across the Northwest and has a strong reputation for repeat business and long-standing client relationships. This is a key role within the company, working closely with senior leadership to ensure robust commercial control across multiple live projects. Key Responsibilities Full commercial management of projects from tender through to final account Preparation and submission of valuations, variations and cost reports Cost/value reconciliation and accurate monthly forecasting Subcontractor procurement, management and payment certification Contract administration under NEC and/or...

Job Title: Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time Salary: Up to 70k Role Overview We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team, delivering a diverse portfolio of new build, fit-out, design & refurbishment projects across multiple sectors. This is a senior role requiring strong commercial leadership, cost control expertise, and the ability to manage projects from pre-construction through to final account. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring projects are delivered profitably, on time, and in line with contractual and commercial objectives , while supporting and mentoring junior team members. Key Responsibilities Commercial & Cost Management Lead full commercial management of projects from tender stage through to final account Prepare cost plans, budgets, forecasts, and cash flows Manage variations, change control, and commercial risk Maximise...

Senior Quantity Surveyor - Major Construction Projects (Manchester) Manchester - 65,000 - 95,000 + benefits The Role We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility for major 200m construction project in Manchester. This is a site-focused, hands-on role with exposure to high-profile, complex projects. Three high rise tower blocks reaching above 30 storeys-high within extensive public realm. You will work closely with the commercial and construction teams, providing leadership, managing risk, and driving commercial performance throughout the project lifecycle. This role is ideal for someone with a main contractor or builder-focused background , confident in handling large-scale projects and leading a team of QS professionals. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of commercial management for assigned project(s) or project elements Integrate the commercial strategy with project delivery plans Liaise and challenge...

Our client are a reputable main contractor who are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester! Projects are mostly large residential apartment schemes - new build and refurbishment. Their sustained growth makes this a very exciting time to join for an ambitious Senior QS! In return they are offering: Competitive salary Car allowance 26 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Scheme Discretionary bonus scheme Healthcare Death in Service Ideal candidate: Main contractor background Experience on large scale new build projects A degree or HNC level qualification Ambitious and motivated work attitude Strong management skills Experience leading your own projects Duties will include: Commercially delivering a project from conception through to completion. Overseeing multiple projects. Weekly and monthly reporting to the directors. Mentoring the commercial team. Agreeing main contract sums. Managing...

Position: Quantity Surveyor Location: Hyde, East Manchester with hybrid working available Rate Guide: 5 0-55k (Neg DOE), car/allowance and excellent benefits package 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 Quantity Surveyor based on site within the United Utilities region, with some hybrid working available. You will report directly to the project Commercial Lead, and you will be expected to provide commercial support on projects and take responsibility for several key accounts on a large project. Responsibilities: Applications, valuations/cost value reconciliation. Cost control and forecasting. Prepare and feed...

Quantity Surveyor Irlam Rail, Civils & Energy Projects Red Sky Personnel are working with a well-established infrastructure contractor delivering projects across the rail, civil engineering and energy sectors. Due to continued growth, they are looking to appoint a Quantity Surveyor who is progressing towards Senior Quantity Surveyor level to join their commercial team. This role offers the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of projects ranging from £10k up to £20m, covering rail infrastructure, OLE, permanent way, civil engineering and energy works. The Role You will support the commercial management of multiple infrastructure projects while working closely with the wider commercial and operational teams. The position will be primarily office-based in Irlam, with occasional site visits depending on project requirements. Key Responsibilities Managing and maintaining strong client relationships Producing CVR reports and cost reporting Cost...

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks Manchester - Salary/Package: 65,000+ package About the Company We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West. The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects. Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets,...

We're supporting a well-established specialist civil engineering and reinforced concrete contractor with the appointment of a Quantity Surveyor to join their growing commercial team. The business delivers complex groundworks, RC frame and structural packages across technically challenging projects. This is an excellent opportunity for a commercially driven QS looking to take ownership of key packages within a structured and supportive environment. The Role Reporting into a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for managing the commercial aspects of your allocated project(s) from procurement through to final account. Key responsibilities include: Subcontract procurement and package management Contract administration (NEC predominantly, with some JCT exposure) Managing valuations, variations and change control Producing cost reports, forecasts and CVRs Supporting subcontractor negotiations and final accounts Working...

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 regarded, multi-disciplinary property and construction consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their expanding building and project consultancy team in Manchester. This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor , ideally operating at a senior level, who is looking to work on high-profile, technically challenging projects across the North West. The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have a strong background in a PQS environment and be comfortable delivering the full range of pre and post contract cost management services. The role will also involve acting as Employer's Agent and undertaking Contract Administration duties, so a well-rounded skillset and excellent client-facing communication abilities are essential. The Senior Quantity Surveyor A key focus of the position will be delivering fa ade remediation projects; therefore, demonstrable experience in this specialist area is required. The Senior...

The partners of a successful Quantity Surveying and Project Management consultancy are seeking a dynamic Associate Quantity Surveyor who would enjoy the opportunity to run and grow their Manchester office. The Associate Quantity Surveyor's role Leading a team of four, the new Associate Quantity Surveyor's role will involve a mixture of project delivery (leisure and refurbishment schemes), team and client management, and supporting the partners with business development opportunities. Once on board, the plan is to build a QS team around the new Associate Quantity Surveyor so that project work can be delegated, allowing you to focus on growing the Manchester office. The Associate Quantity Surveyor Hold a Quantity Surveying degree or similar MRICS would be ideal Either a Senior QS seeking a step-up or an Associate ready for a fresh challenge Good management skills Excellent pre and post contract experience Eager to grow a team and get involved in business development...

Civils Quantity Surveyor Civils/Highways Stockport up to £60,000 salary My client are a leading Civil Engineering Contractor in the North West Region and they are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to joint heir team covering projects in the Trafford and Rochdale area. Projects will be predominantly highways projects with some structures (Bridges). This role is an office/site split with 1 day a week WFH. Roles and Responsibilities • Site measurements and preparations of weekly cost and production reports. • Undertake cost forecasts • Liaise with the site teams to assess and prepare quotations and estimates. • Management of subcontractors including enquiries, order placement, payment assessments • The production of valuations and submission to clients • Interpret drawings and instructions and agree estimates with site teams and clients • Liaise with subcontractors to agree rates and services • Agree final accounts with all parties in a prompt...