Chartered Quantity Surveyor

Are you a Chartered Quantity Surveyor looking for your next career move in Cheshire? Atkins Search are recruiting for a MRICS-qualified Chartered Quantity Surveyor to join an exceptional construction consultancy based in Cheshire, offering hybrid working and the opportunity to work on exciting multi-million pound schemes across Cheshire and the North West region.

This permanent, full-time Chartered Quantity Surveyor role provides exposure to diverse sectors including Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Residential, and Local Authority projects. Join a RICS-accredited cost management team delivering quantity surveying excellence throughout Cheshire and beyond.

Our client is an established construction consultancy specialising in cost management, safety compliance, and regulatory expertise across Cheshire and the wider North West. This leading cost consultant firm offers experienced Chartered Quantity Surveyors the opportunity to work on prestigious projects spanning Education, Healthcare, Commercial, Residential developments, and Local Authority schemes throughout Cheshire East, Cheshire West, and Greater Manchester.

The practice prioritises professional development for chartered quantity surveyors, offering clear progression pathways within an expanding, well-established team. Their commitment to responsiveness, transparency, and client-focused service makes them a preferred quantity surveying consultancy for major contractors and developers across the Cheshire construction sector.

As a Chartered Quantity Surveyor in this Cheshire-based position, you'll handle comprehensive quantity surveying duties on multi-million pound construction projects throughout the region. This MRICS-level role focuses on accurate measurement, Bills of Quantities preparation, and schedules of work across diverse building projects in Cheshire and the North West.

This Chartered Quantity Surveyor opportunity suits an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with proven expertise across various built environment projects. You'll collaborate within a close-knit cost management team, delivering precise and timely outputs for clients throughout Cheshire and surrounding areas.

As a Chartered Quantity Surveyor, your key responsibilities will include:

• Lead quantity surveying duties on construction projects from inception to practical completion across Cheshire
• Prepare and manage detailed cost estimates, Bills of Quantities, schedules of work, and tender/contract documents
• Provide expert cost advice, budget reporting, and contractual guidance to clients throughout the North West
• Attend design coordination meetings and progress reviews; liaise with clients, contractors, and project stakeholders
• Ensure compliance with RICS standards, quality assurance systems, and company procedures for all Cheshire projects
• Mentor junior quantity surveyors and support business development activities within the consultancy
• Maintain strong client relationships across Cheshire construction projects and identify repeat work opportunities

The successful Chartered Quantity Surveyor will align with the requirements for this Cheshire-based role:

Essential Requirements:

• Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management, or Construction-related degree qualification
• MRICS (Member of Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors) chartered status - essential
• 2-3+ years post-chartered experience as a Chartered Quantity Surveyor working on new build and refurbishment projects
• Proven ability to produce accurate measured Bills of Quantities and detailed cost estimates
• Strong knowledge of UK construction methods, procurement processes, and JCT contract administration
• Proficiency in digital measurement tools and Microsoft Office applications
• Confident, detail-oriented, and commercially focused with excellent communication skills for client liaison

Desirable Qualifications:

• RICS-accredited CPD record demonstrating ongoing professional development
• Experience with construction project management and cost planning consultancy
• Full UK driving licence for site visits across Cheshire and the North West region

This Chartered Quantity Surveyor position offers an excellent package with a construction consultancy committed to employee wellbeing and professional growth.

Competitive Benefits for Chartered Quantity Surveyor:

• Highly competitive salary: £50,000 - £60,000 (dependent on post-chartered experience)
• Company car allowance for travel across Cheshire projects
• Generous pension contribution scheme with employer matching
• Performance-based tax-free annual bonus
• Generous annual leave entitlement plus UK bank holidays
• Hybrid working flexibility with modern Cheshire office base
• Flexible working hours supporting work-life balance
• Clear career progression pathway with realistic advancement opportunities
• Comprehensive personal and professional development plans including RICS support
• Annual salary reviews ensuring competitive remuneration
• Collaborative, relaxed working environment with experienced quantity surveying professionals

Apply Now: Quantity Surveyor Job in Cheshire

Kick-start your next quantity surveying role in Cheshire's thriving construction market. Apply today to join an established cost management team delivering innovative solutions across the Northwest’s most exciting construction developments.

Should your application be successful, we will be in touch to send you full details about the company, role, current projects and the full scope of this quantity surveyor opportunity to help advance your RICS chartered career in Cheshire.

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