18 building construction project manager jobs found in Manchester

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...

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...

A growing construction consultancy is continuing to invest heavily in its North West business and is looking to strengthen its Manchester Cost Management team following a significant increase in workload across its retail portfolio. This isn t a traditional Quantity Surveying role where you ll spend your time tied to one major development. Instead, you ll take ownership of a portfolio of retail refurbishment, fit-out and new-build projects, typically managing five or six live schemes simultaneously, with individual project values generally ranging between £250,000 and £2 million. If you enjoy variety, thrive in a fast-paced environment and like building strong client relationships, this is a role where you ll quickly be given responsibility whilst benefiting from the support of an experienced senior team. Retail experience is certainly advantageous, but it isn t essential. What s far more important is that you ve worked within a consultancy environment, are comfortable managing...

Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Waterproofing & Groundworks Location - Manchester Salary/Package - 45,000 - 70,000 + Excellent Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a leading specialist contractor operating within the waterproofing, gas membrane, and groundworks sector, delivering high-quality projects across the UK. With over 20 years of industry expertise, the business provides complete design, supply, and installation solutions for below-ground waterproofing systems, gas membranes, and associated specialist works on both residential and commercial developments. Renowned for its technical expertise, quality workmanship, and long-standing relationships with leading contractors and developers, the company continues to experience sustained growth across a diverse portfolio of projects. As part of their continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their commercial team based in Manchester. The Role...

PSR Solutions are working with an established client within the Civil Engineering Sector to recruit a Managing Quantity Surveyor to Join their Commercial team on a permanent basis. This role with be project and site based, with their office based in Manchester and projects across the North West. Managing Quantity Surveyor Roles and Responsibilities Provision of accurate and timely cost and value reporting at both project and business unit levels to inform Group reporting Provision of accurate cash flow 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, including agreement on matters relating to...

Job Title: Managing Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester Contract Type: Permanent Salary: £70,000 - £85,000 + Package The Company Our client is a leading Tier 1 Civil Engineering Contractor delivering major infrastructure projects across the water sector. With a strong order book and long-term secured workload, they are continuing to grow their commercial team and are looking to appoint an experienced Managing Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of a diverse portfolio of projects across the Anglian region. Projects range from established framework schemes through to standalone capital works and complex infrastructure projects, typically valued between £200k and £10m+. This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced commercial professional looking to take ownership of commercial performance across multiple projects while working within a well-established and highly respected contractor environment. The Role As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will...

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....

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...

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...

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...

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:...