Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks

Manchester - Salary/Package: £65,000+ package

About the Company
We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West.

The Role
We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes.

As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for:

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Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects.
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Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets, valuations, and variations.
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Collaborating with project managers and site teams to ensure financial control throughout the project lifecycle.
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Developing and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers.
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Monitoring project costs and providing regular reports to senior management.

The Ideal Candidate
The successful candidate will be a commercially astute and proactive professional with extensive experience in groundworks or civil engineering projects. You will have the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, maintain strong client relationships, and deliver accurate, timely financial reporting.

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks will have:

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Proven experience as a Senior QS or Estimator, ideally within groundworks or civil engineering.
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Strong knowledge of cost estimating, tendering, and contract management.
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Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills.
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A proactive, hands-on approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
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Relevant qualifications such as MRICS, RICS APC, or equivalent experience.

What's on Offer

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Competitive salary of £65,000+ package.
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Opportunity to work on high-profile projects in the Manchester area.
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A supportive and professional working environment with career development opportunities.
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Exposure to a varied portfolio of groundworks projects and the chance to influence commercial strategy.



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

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