Intermediate Quantity Surveyor
Project Locations: Northwest
Office Location: Prestwich, Manchester
Salary: Around £50,000 (depending on experience)
Start: Approx. 4 weeks from mid-April
Shift Pattern/Hours: Mon – Fri, 8am – 5pm
Overview
Our client is a Manchester-based construction company delivering a mix of refurbishments, shell & core fitouts, and smaller commercial projects across the Northwest. They are looking to strengthen their commercial team with an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to work alongside their experienced QS on larger contracts and independently manage smaller contracts.
Responsibilities
Assist with costings and budget management across projects up to £3.5m (average £1–2m)
Run smaller contracts independently with minimal guidance
Conduct site visits to gather measurements, monitor progress, and manage subcontractors
Agree and process variations and payments
Produce and manage costing reports and assist in final accounts preparation
Work alongside the senior QS on larger projects, supporting cost planning and procurement packs
Collaborate with pre-construction and design teams to ensure project requirements are met
Ensure compliance with project and company standards
Must Have
Around 5 years’ Quantity Surveying experience within construction or fitout projects
Ability to work independently on smaller projects while supporting senior team members
Confident in dealing with subcontractors and site operations
Ability to travel to sites across the Northwest
Based in or able to work from Prestwich office