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Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager

salary
GBP
£
£
45000
-
50000
per
annum
+
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Northwich, Cheshire
(
England
)
job posted
March 12, 2026
reference
QSCMq1203
Vacancy: Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager (Restoration)

Northwich - Salary: £45,000 - £50,000

Due to natural growth and planned expansion, an excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor/Contracts Manager to join a specialist restoration team. This is a chance to work on prestigious heritage and restoration projects, delivering exceptional quality and maintaining high standards.

Key Responsibilities:

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Conduct surveys and pricing of new enquiries, building strong relationships to encourage repeat business.
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Monitor tenders, assess results, and follow up to secure projects.
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Ensure all projects are delivered within budget and on schedule.
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Lead and manage site teams across your projects.
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Report to senior management on project progress, programme, and cost control.
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Procure subcontract packages and manage subcontractors effectively.
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Maintain close coordination with clients, suppliers, and subcontractors.
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Ensure all site Risk Assessments and Method Statements are in place and issued.
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Manage workload and responsibilities efficiently.
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Organise labour requirements and ensure continuity of work for teams.
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Review contract requirements, including Health andamp; Safety plans, COSHH, and Data Sheets.
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Mobilise Foreman/Supervisors to ensure job-specific requirements are understood.
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Ensure contracts comply with Health and Safety standards (ISO45001, ISO14001, ISO9001).
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Prepare and submit labour costs and valuations for payment.
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Check and sign purchase invoices.
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Attend weekly planning meetings to discuss workload, costs, and future planning.
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Prepare monthly progress reports.

Knowledge, Experience and Attributes:

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HNC/HND/Degree in a construction-related field, or a minimum of 5 years' experience with a similar contractor.
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Established network of labour and clients.
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CSCS card holder.
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Proven experience leading projects valued at £200k+ from start to finish.
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Strong client interface skills with the ability to gain trust and respect.
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Highly presentable with initiative and problem-solving skills.
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Excellent leadership, management, interpersonal, and communication skills.
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Technical expertise and commercial awareness.
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Ability to remain calm and professional under pressure.

This role offers the chance to lead high-profile restoration projects and grow within a specialist team dedicated to excellence in heritage and commercial restoration.

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

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Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.



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