Quantity Surveyor

Are you a Quantity Surveyor looking for an exclusive Cost Management opportunity to work on award-winning projects in Manchester?

We are hiring a Quantity Surveyor to deliver end-to-end Contract Administration and cost services supporting the delivery of industrial and logistics projects across the Northwest. Join a top-tier Professional Quantity Surveying (PQS) consultancy offering full APC support, flexible hybrid working, and rapid progression to Senior QS level.

Join a collaborative consultancy offering diverse project exposure, structured mentorship and clear pathways into senior quantity surveying roles across the UK.

Our client is a highly successful construction consultancy based in Manchester. They are an internationally renowned firm, delivering bespoke project management, cost management, and contract administration services across diverse sectors including logistics, industrial, residential, and commercial developments. With a multi-award winning team of expert professionals, they have built long-standing relationships through their commitment to delivering excellence and maintaining the highest standards of ethical practice.

Their collaborative one-team approach, combined with vast expertise, ensures they consistently outperform expectations and provide best-in-class solutions tailored to each client's specific needs.

As a Quantity Surveyor in Manchester, you'll manage cost planning, procurement and contract administration on construction schemes, working under NEC and JCT contracts. You'll provide commercial advice to clients and ensure projects deliver value for money whilst maintaining high standards throughout delivery.

This is an excellent quantity surveying opportunity for someone seeking to develop their technical expertise within a consultancy environment, working on logistics, mixed-use and hospitality developments across the North West region.

As a Quantity Surveyor in Manchester, your responsibilities will include:

• Prepare detailed cost plans and tender documentation for construction projects
• Manage procurement processes including tender analysis and contractor negotiations
• Administer contracts including monthly valuations and final accounts
• Provide cost advice to clients on value engineering and commercial risk
• Monitor project budgets and cost reporting to ensure financial control
• Coordinate with project management teams to align programme objectives
• Support senior quantity surveyors in client relationship management

To be successful in this Quantity Surveyor job in Manchester, you will bring solid construction or consultancy experience with strong commercial awareness.

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor or commercial manager in construction
• Consultancy or main contracting background preferred
• Working towards RICS chartered status or qualified MRICS
• Strong contract administration knowledge and commercial negotiation skills
• Degree in Quantity Surveying, Commercial Management or Construction Economics
• Experience with cost management software and NEC or JCT contracts

This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful consultancy with vast expertise across the construction sector and impressive project pipelines throughout the UK and Europe.

As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll develop your commercial and technical capabilities with clear progression to Senior Quantity Surveyor.

Package includes:

• Salary: £38,000 - £55,000 (dependent on experience)
• 28 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Flexible working policy and hybrid arrangements
• Private health insurance and life assurance
• 5% employer and employee pension scheme
• Discretionary annual bonus based on performance
• Paid RICS membership and APC support
• Reviews every 6 months for professional and personal development

Apply Now: Quantity Surveyor Job in Manchester

Start your cost management career with a consultancy delivering best-in-class services across the North West.

Apply today and if your application is successful, we’ll contact you within 48 hours, sending full details about this impressive opportunity in construction consultancy.

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