Quantity Surveyor - Wigan
£45,000 to £65,000 + Package
Your new company
A well-established and rapidly growing surfacing and civil engineering contractor with a strong reputation for delivering high-quality projects across the North West. With consistent year-on-year growth and a friendly, supportive team culture, this organisation offers genuine long-term career progression and the opportunity to play a key role in their continued expansion.
Your new role
Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their successful commercial team on a full-time permanent basis. This is a fantastic opportunity for a QS looking to advance their career within a stable, growing business where your contribution will be valued and recognised.
Responsibilities will include:
Preparing and submitting Applications for Payment.
Managing early warnings, variations, and change control processes.
Working closely with Contracts Managers to gather, review and manage project information.
Producing accurate invoices and overseeing the payment monitoring process.
Completing Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs) and reporting commercial performance.
Managing retentions, ensuring timely release and compliance.
Checking, verifying and managing subcontractor and supplier orders.
Agreeing final accounts and handling client queries professionally.
Preparing commercial reports for Directors and supporting business decision-making.
What you will need to succeed:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, surfacing, highways, or related sectors.
Strong understanding of commercial processes, valuations, variations, and CVRs.
Excellent communication and negotiation skills.
Ability to work collaboratively with internal teams and external stakeholders.
High level of accuracy and attention to detail.
Strong organisational and workload-management skills.
Proficiency in relevant contract forms and commercial systems.
What you get in return:
A competitive salary of £45,000-£65,000, depending on experience.
A comprehensive benefits package tailored to support your lifestyle and wellbeing.
The chance to join a friendly, supportive and growing team where your contribution truly matters.
Real opportunities for career development and progression as the business continues to expand.
A positive working environment built on teamwork, trust, and long-term stability.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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