Interested in this role You can find all the relevant information in the description below.Quantity Surveyor - Construction - Manchester (Site Based)Salary: Up to 60,000 + benefits (dependent on experience)About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join the team on a major Grade II listed refurbishment project in Manchester. Phase One of the scheme comprises 153 residential apartments and 10 commercial units, with completion due in late Q1 2027. A Phase Two development will follow, delivering a further 282 new-build apartments.With a strong secured pipeline of future projects, this role offers long-term stability and progression within a growing construction and development business.The Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for providing accurate, value-driven commercial support to projects, ensuring all commercial activities are carried out in line with contractual requirements, internal procedures, and senior management expectations. The role requires the ability to work both independently and as part of an integrated project team.Key ResponsibilitiesManaging the commercial aspects of projects from tender through to final accountPreparation and assessment of applications for payment, valuations, BoQs, and cost/value reconciliationsCost control and forecasting, including contribution to monthly reports (value, cost, profit/loss, cash flow, budgets)Managing variations and mitigating cost increasesPreparation, assessment, and agreement of monthly subcontractor applications and issuing payment certificatesAssisting with risk and value management to ensure best value and engineered solutionsIdentifying, analysing, and managing commercial risksStrong commercial and contractual management with a solid understanding of JCT forms of contract, including assisting with dispute resolution where requiredPreparing supply chain enquiries and negotiating, administering, and closing out subcontractor packagesAttending subcontractor, client, and internal project meetings as requiredAbout YouMinimum 3 years' post-graduate experience in a commercial role within the construction industryRefurbishment experience preferred but not essentialStrong financial and commercial acumenExcellent organisational and communication skillsMethodical, practical, and logical approach to workExperience using document control and office management systemsAbility to take technical minutes and prepare clear, accurate reportsExperience drafting contractual correspondence, payment certificates, and interim financial reportsStrong negotiation, teamwork, and stakeholder management skillsHigh level of analytical abilityDemonstrable legal, contractual, and construction knowledgeConfident communicator with the ability to assert influence when requiredQualificationsDegree (or post-graduate qualification) in Quantity Surveying or a related disciplineMinimum 3 years' relevant industry experienceWhat We OfferCompetitive salary up to 60,000, plus benefitsLong-term career progression within a growing businessOpportunity to work on large-scale, complex residential and commercial schemesStrong future workload with secured projectsApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic. xjdpvnf Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.INDCOM
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Quantity Surveyor