Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

£60,000-£65,000 + package

Manchester

Your new company
This established contractor delivers a wide range of fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light projects across the North West, with values up to £10 million. Known for their professionalism, repeat client base, and quality-driven culture, they offer a platform for senior professionals to make a real impact.

Your new role
Our client is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take the commercial lead on Manchester-based projects. You'll be responsible for driving financial strategy, ensuring robust contract management, and mentoring junior team members, while maintaining strong client relationships and maximising value on every scheme.

Responsibilities will include:

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Leading commercial management on multiple fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light projects up to £10m.
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Overseeing budgets, forecasts, valuations, and final accounts.
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Driving subcontractor procurement and contract negotiations.
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Managing and mitigating risk, ensuring compliance with contractual obligations.
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Leading value engineering initiatives to maximise project profitability.
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Acting as the key commercial contact for clients and stakeholders.
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Mentoring and supporting junior Quantity Surveyors.

What you will need to succeed:

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Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or established QS ready to step up.
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Strong track record within fit-out, refurbishment, and blue-light sectors.
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Experience handling projects valued up to £10 million.
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Excellent contractual knowledge and commercial acumen.
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Strong leadership and client-facing skills.
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Relevant degree or equivalent in Quantity Surveying/Construction Management.

What you get in return:

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Salary of £60,000-£65,000 plus comprehensive package.
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Car allowance, pension, healthcare, and performance incentives.
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The chance to lead high-profile projects with significant responsibility.
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Clear progression pathways within a growing organisation.
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A dynamic, supportive culture where senior staff are empowered to influence success.

This opportunity is suited to a commercially astute Senior QS seeking leadership responsibility, client interaction, and a varied workload within a business that values expertise and progression.



Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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