Associate Quantity Surveyor — Lead Commercial Delivery & Growth

Maxim Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 75,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Life Assurance

Employee benefits app

Mentoring and professional development

Job summary

Maxim Recruitment is partnering with a well-established construction consultancy to recruit an Associate Quantity Surveyor for its Manchester division. You will lead on project commercial functions, manage cost planning, procurement, and dispute-related exposure while supporting junior team members in a collaborative environment.

The successful candidate will handle pre- and post-contract QS duties across private and public sector projects, with a view toward taking the lead of the Manchester QS

Qualifications

• This role requires a degree in Quantity Surveying or closely related subject.
• MRICS membership achieved or in progress is advantageous; support towards Chartership is available.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial activities across projects with less supervision and greater client-facing responsibility.
• Provide high-quality quantity surveying services to clients and monitor project costs.
• Prepare and agree final accounts, budgets, and cost reporting.
• Lead tender prep, appraisals and procurement recommendations.
• Mentor junior team members and collaborate with advisory and expert teams.

Skills

Leadership

Cost management

Client-facing

Procurement strategy

Tendering & valuations

Final accounts

Communication

Excel & Word

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying

Tools

Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Word

Job description

Maxim Recruitment is partnering with a well-established construction consultancy to recruit an Associate Quantity Surveyor for its Manchester division. You will lead on project commercial functions, manage cost planning, procurement, and dispute-related exposure while supporting junior team members in a collaborative environment.

The successful candidate will handle pre- and post-contract QS duties across private and public sector projects, with a view toward taking the lead of the Manchester QS