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Quantity Surveyor

salary
GBP
£
£
45000
-
55000
per
annum
+
plus package
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
(
England
)
job posted
September 10, 2025
reference
QStcis1009
Quantity Surveyor

£45,000 to £55,000 + Package

Manchester

Your new company
Our client is a well-established construction and interior services specialist with a strong reputation for delivering commercial fit-out, refurbishment, and design-and-build projects across multiple sectors including education, healthcare, corporate offices, and community spaces. With over three decades of experience, they have built a portfolio of high-profile projects and are recognised for combining innovative design with technical excellence. Operating across the North West, they are continuing to expand and are now seeking a talented Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team.

Your new role
Our client is seeking a proactive and commercially focused Quantity Surveyor to support projects from tender through to final account. Based in Manchester, you will play a key role in cost management, procurement, and contractual control across a range of interior fit-out and refurbishment projects. This is a fantastic opportunity to join a forward-thinking business that is investing in growth, people, and innovation.

Responsibilities will include:

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Preparing accurate cost estimates, budgets, and tenders.
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Managing contracts, variations, and valuations throughout project lifecycles.
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Negotiating with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure cost efficiency.
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Monitoring project costs against budgets and reporting on financial performance.
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Assisting with procurement of materials, services, and subcontract packages.
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Providing commercial advice to project teams and senior management.
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Preparing and submitting interim applications for payment and final accounts.
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Ensuring compliance with contractual and legal obligations.
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Supporting the delivery of projects on time, within budget, and to client expectations.

What you will need to succeed:

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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within fit-out, refurbishment, or commercial construction.
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Strong understanding of JCT contracts and construction law.
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Excellent numerical, analytical, and negotiation skills.
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Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously.
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Strong communication and relationship-building skills.
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Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent qualification (desirable but not essential).
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IT literacy with proficiency in MS Office and relevant QS software.

What you get in return:

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A competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000 per annum plus a comprehensive package.
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Opportunity to work on diverse, high-profile projects across the North West.
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Career progression in a growing and ambitious business.
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A collaborative and supportive working environment with an experienced leadership team.
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Investment in personal development, training, and career growth.
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The chance to be part of a company that values innovation, creativity, and quality in every project delivered.
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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