Contractor Quantity Surveyor
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Location:Manchester, UK
Salary:£50,000 £55,000 per annum
Working Hours:Full Time Monday to Friday, 9:00am 5:00pm
About the Company:
We are afamily-owned property developer and main contractorwith a substantial commercial property portfolio across the UK. Based inSouth Manchester, the business has successfully delivered the development and refurbishment ofover 2 million sq. ft. of office and industrial space.
Our projects are primarily located across theNorth West and West Midlands, with an exciting pipeline ofover 500,000 sq. ft. of new-build developments planned over the next 1824 months.
Working closely with asset management teams and supply chain partners, we deliverinnovative, high-quality commercial developments, including new-build industrial schemes and major refurbishment projects.
The Role:
We are seeking an experiencedContractor Quantity Surveyorto join ourdevelopment and construction team in Manchester.
This permanent role offers the opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio ofcommercial, industrial, and development projects, supporting the successful delivery of projects from planning through to completion.
The successful candidate will play a key role incost management, contract administration, and project coordination, ensuring developments are deliveredon time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.
Key Responsibilities:
* Deliverday-to-day commercial management of projects on site
* Work closely withdesign teams, consultants, and project stakeholders
* Coordinate and collatecontract award packages
* Developproject documentation, programmes, and master budgets
* Price and estimate project costsacross development stages
* Maintainrobust document control systems
* Ensure compliance withinternal governance frameworks
* Monitor and reportcontractor progress against programmes
* Assist in ensuring consultant teamsdeliver design and build projects in line with contract requirements
* Developwork breakdown structuresfor cost estimating and contract placement
* Review and assessscope of works for contract packages
* Monitor all stages ofproject executionto ensure professional and accurate cost management
About You:
The ideal candidate will have strong commercial awareness and experience working within theconstruction or development sector.
You will ideally have:
* Adegree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related discipline
* AConstruction Skills Certification Scheme (CSCS) xxuwjjq cardor the ability to obtain one
* Strong understanding ofconstruction processes and contractual documentation
* Ability tointerpret technical drawings and specifications
* Experience inconstruction management, civil or structural engineering, contract management, or quantity surveying
* Stronginitiative, leadership, and communication skills
* Ability tobuild strong relationships with consultants, contractors, and stakeholders
* Experience usingconstruction management or project management software
* A proactive mindset with strongproblem-solving abilities
What We Offer:
* Competitive salary
* Pension scheme
* Annual salary review
* Career development and training opportunities
* On-site parking
* Opportunity to work on adiverse pipeline of commercial development projects