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Managing Quantity Surveyor

salary
GBP
£
£
73000
-
73000
per
annum
+
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Liverpool, Merseyside
(
England
)
job posted
May 26, 2026
reference
MQSh2605
Managing Quantity Surveyor

Location - Liverpool

Salary/Package - £73,000

About the Company

Our client is a well-established and highly respected organisation operating within the construction, development and property services sector across the North West. With a strong pipeline of projects and a commitment to delivering high-quality homes and sustainable communities, they are continuing to invest in both their people and long-term growth strategy.

Due to continued expansion, they are now seeking an experienced and commercially astute Managing Quantity Surveyor to join their senior leadership team in Liverpool.

The Role

This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced commercial professional to lead the delivery of a diverse construction and development portfolio valued at approximately £40m annually.

Reporting directly to the Commercial Director, the successful candidate will manage a team of commercial professionals while taking overall responsibility for commercial governance, financial performance and contractual management across multiple projects throughout the North West.

You will play a key role in driving business performance, protecting commercial interests and supporting the successful delivery of projects from pre-construction through to final account.

As Managing Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

* Leading, mentoring and developing a high-performing commercial team
* Managing the monthly CVR process, ensuring accurate reporting and forecasting
* Overseeing cost control, cashflow management and commercial performance across multiple schemes
* Administering and managing contracts including JCT and NEC forms
* Protecting and enhancing the company's commercial position through effective risk management
* Managing final accounts and supporting proactive dispute avoidance
* Supporting business planning, resource allocation and financial target delivery
* Providing strategic commercial input to operational and pre-construction teams
* Building strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and key stakeholders
* Driving continuous improvement across commercial procedures and financial controls
* Ensuring compliance with Health andamp; Safety and company governance standards

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Managing Quantity Surveyor will have:

* Degree qualification in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (NVQ Level 6+)
* Significant experience in a senior commercial leadership position
* Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
* Proven experience managing commercial delivery across complex construction or development portfolios
* Previous experience leading and developing commercial teams
* Strong financial and commercial acumen with experience managing CVRs, forecasting and cashflow
* Excellent communication and negotiation skills
* Experience within social housing, planned works or development environments desirable
* A strategic and collaborative leadership style
* Full UK Driving Licence
* Health andamp; Safety qualification or working towards desirable

What's on Offer

* Salary of £73,000
* Senior leadership opportunity within a growing organisation
* Long-term career progression and professional development
* Exposure to large-scale construction and development projects
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Opportunity to influence business strategy and commercial performance across the region





* 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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