Quantity Surveyor Based Manchester Paying £(Apply online only) (outside of IR35) 24 month contract We have an exciting opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor to join our Infrastructure Division in Manchester, working on one of several prestigious energy and transport projects across the region. You will play a key role in delivering cost control, commercial management, and stakeholder coordination, ensuring every project achieves commercial and operational success. Responsibilities: Manage the commercial functions across a range of project work packages, including Design, Construction, Installation, Testing, Commissioning, Materials, Power, Telecoms, Civil Engineering, and Professional Services. Support project delivery teams in change control, cost forecasting, and budget management. Work closely with project managers to collect, validate, and report on financial and progress data. Prepare internal and external commercial reports to support decision-making. Establish and maintain strong working relationships with stakeholders including finance, project management, engineering, subcontractors, and suppliers. Maintain auditable records in line with contractual and company requirements. Manage costs for direct labour, materials, plant, and subcontractors. Estimate and assess variations, produce forecasts, and report on earned value and cost performance. Support and implement project-specific commercial strategies. Represent the commercial team professionally both internally and externally. Requirements: Proven Quantity Surveyor / Contract Administrator experience within a contractor-side project environment, ideally in Energy, Rail, Infrastructure, or Construction sectors. A relevant HND/Degree qualification or equivalent; working toward or holding RICS or CICES professional membership is advantageous. Minimum 5 years of experience in a commercial role within a contracting environment. Strong contractual knowledge and understanding of NEC or similar forms of contract. Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills. Proficiency with Microsoft Office and commercial management software tools. Ability to work under your own initiative, managing multiple priorities and meeting tight deadlines. Why Join Us? We're a growing infrastructure and energy company committed to building a sustainable future through smart engineering and commercial excellence. Our team values integrity, collaboration, and innovation - empowering individuals to make a real impact every day