Quantity surveyor

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor Refurbishment ProjectsNorth Manchester | Manchester & Lancashire Projects

Salary: £40,000 - £57,000 + Company Car / Car Allowance + Pension + Holidays

Our client is a long-established and highly regarded regional contractor with a proven track record of delivering high-quality refurbishment and construction projects across the North West. Due to continued growth and a strong pipeline of secured work, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their established commercial team.

Known for their excellent reputation within the industry, the business has built lasting relationships with clients through quality delivery, professionalism and a collaborative approach. The company also benefits from exceptionally low staff turnover, providing a stable and supportive environment where employees are valued and encouraged to develop their careers.

Based from their North Manchester office, the successful candidate will be involved in a diverse range of refurbishment projects across Manchester and Lancashire, working closely with operational teams to ensure successful commercial delivery from inception through to final account.

The Company

• Long-established regional contractor with an excellent reputation
• Strong pipeline of secured refurbishment and construction projects
• Financially stable business with continued growth plans
• Long-serving management team and excellent staff retention
• North Manchester office location
• Projects throughout Manchester and Lancashire
• Supportive, collaborative and professional working environment
• Strong focus on quality, client relationships and repeat business

The Role

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of refurbishment and improvement projects from pre-construction through to final account.

Projects are varied and may include commercial refurbishments, education schemes, healthcare projects, office fit-outs, public sector upgrades and general building refurbishment works.

You will work closely with site teams, subcontractors, consultants and clients to ensure projects are delivered successfully whilst maintaining robust commercial control throughout.

Key Responsibilities

• Full commercial management of refurbishment projects
• Procurement and management of subcontract packages
• Preparation and administration of subcontract agreements
• Cost reporting, forecasting and budget control
• Valuation and payment of subcontractor accounts
• Management of variations and change control
• Preparation and agreement of final accounts
• Identification and management of commercial risks
• Liaison with clients, consultants and operational teams
• Supporting successful project delivery from inception to completion
• Monitoring project performance against budget and programme
• Producing accurate monthly commercial reports

Requirements

• Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry
• Experience working on refurbishment, fit-out or general contracting projects
• Strong commercial awareness and contractual knowledge
• Experience managing subcontract procurement and accounts
• Ability to manage projects independently
• Excellent communication and negotiation skills
• Proactive and organised approach to project delivery
• Full UK driving licence

Why Apply?

This is an excellent opportunity to join a contractor that genuinely values its employees and offers long-term career stability.

The successful candidate will benefit from working within an experienced commercial team on a varied portfolio of projects across the North West. The business has earned a reputation as an excellent employer, with many employees enjoying long and successful careers within the company.

If you are seeking a role that offers project ownership, career progression and the opportunity to work within a supportive and well-respected business, we would be keen to hear from you.

Package

• Salary £40,000 - £57,000
• Company Car or Car Allowance
• Pension Scheme
• Holiday Entitlement
• Secure and long-term workload
• Career progression opportunities
• Supportive commercial and operational teams
• Stable business with an excellent reputation

Apply

For a confidential discussion regarding this opportunity, please contact:

Alexandra Smith
07980 006 436

Applications are welcome via email or telephone.

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