Job Specification: Senior Quantity Surveyor
Location: Stockport, United Kingdom
Salary: £50,000 to £65,000 per annum DOE
Reports To: Commercial Director
Overview
Seeking an experienced and driven Quantity Surveyor to join a leading joinery and fire safety subcontractor in Stockport. The successful candidate will play a key role in ensuring the financial efficiency of live projects, working collaboratively with various departments to improve commercial reporting, manage cash flow, and oversee contract administration.
Key Responsibilities
Project Delivery
Work on live projects, providing expertise to improve commercial reporting and cash flow management.
Oversee the full project delivery cycle, from initial bid through to the final account.
Ensure accurate contract administration, maintaining compliance with contractual obligations.
Collaboration and Liaison
Liaise with the Estimating and Design teams to ensure seamless integration of project requirements.
Collaborate closely with Production and Maintenance teams to optimize operations and drive financial efficiency.
Procurement and Tendering
Assist in the procurement process, ensuring cost-effective sourcing of materials and services.
Support work-winning activities, contributing to the preparation and submission of competitive bids.
Commercial Management
Monitor and manage project costs, identifying areas for savings and efficiency improvements.
Ensure timely and accurate financial reporting, including valuations, cost forecasts, and final accounts.
Work to maintain healthy cash flow across all projects.
Requirements
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, preferably within the joinery, fire safety, or construction subcontracting sectors.
Strong understanding of commercial reporting, cash flow management, and contract administration.
Excellent organizational and communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across teams.
Familiarity with procurement and tendering processes.
Strong analytical skills and a proactive approach to problem-solving.
Proficiency in relevant software tools and systems.
What We Offer
Competitive salary up to £65,000 per annum.
Opportunity to work on high-profile joinery and fire-door installation projects within a supportive and innovative environment.
Career development opportunities in a growing organization.
Collaborative team culture focused on excellence and innovation.