Quantity Surveyor
Location: Manchester
Day Rate: £425 per day (PAYE via Umbrella plus holiday pay) - the role is inside IR35 so LTD company payment is not possible
Contract Type: 6 month contract
The Opportunity
We are supporting a major complex site in the appointment of an experienced Quantity Surveyor on a contract basis. The role will support a varied portfolio of Lifecycle and Variations projects, covering building, civil engineering and MEP works.
You will be involved from RIBA Stage 01 through to final account, working across both office and site-based projects within a live operational environment.
This is a commercially focused role, suited to a Quantity Surveyor who is confident managing cost, risk and value while maintaining compliance with statutory and healthcare standards.
Key Responsibilities
Preparation of tender and contract documentation, including Bills of Quantities, alongside architects and MEP consultants
Cost analysis across lifecycle, repair and maintenance projects
Supporting feasibility studies and defining client requirements
Managing cost control, value engineering and risk management
Advising on appropriate procurement strategies
Identifying and mitigating commercial and contractual risks
Preparing and evaluating tender submissions
Managing project and master cashflows
Advising on contractual claims and variations
Valuing completed works and certifying payments
Producing detailed cost, progress and profitability reports
Supporting lifecycle rolling forecasts
Maintaining awareness of current building contracts
Ensuring compliance with health & safety and statutory regulations
Working Pattern
Standard working hours typically 7:30am-3:00pm or 9:00am-5:00pm
Flexibility required to meet project demands
Occasional weekend working and home working may be required
Ideal Experience
Proven Quantity Surveying experience within estates, FM, MEP or construction environments
Experience working in live operational sites (healthcare, education or complex estates advantageous)
Strong commercial and contractual knowledge - Must hold a Bsc in Quantity Surveying
Confident working with multiple stakeholders
Please contact (url removed) for further information or to apply