Chartered Senior Quantity Surveyor in Manchester, Greater Manchester

Energy Jobline CVL; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading consultancy in the construction industry is seeking a Chartered Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester. The role involves managing commissions, attending meetings, and preparing cost documentation. Applicants should have a commercial knowledge of construction and the ability to build lasting client relationships. This position offers hybrid working and excellent professional development opportunities.

Benefits

Up to 27 days holiday

Private Healthcare

Enhanced pension scheme

Cycle to Work Scheme

24/7 counselling access

Qualifications

• Must be a Chartered Quantity Surveyor or have equivalent experience.
• Enthusiastic and highly motivated individual.
• Strong ability to manage client relationships and documentation.

Responsibilities

• Manage local commissions and chair site meetings.
• Document management and cost advice preparation.
• Coach and mentor junior staff.

Skills

Chartered Quantity Surveyor

Commercial understanding of construction

Client relationship building

Coaching and mentoring

Job description

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We are searching for a permanent Chartered Senior Quantity Surveyor (PQS) for our client, an award‑winning and growing consultancy practice based out of Manchester.

The successful candidate should be Chartered or will have suitable experience with an in-depth understanding of the commercial aspects of construction. We are looking for an enthusiastic and highly motivated individual, someone who is passionate about what they do, who strives to build meaningful and long‑term relationships with clients and industry partners.

The role is being offered on a hybrid‑working basis.

Our client has been in business for over 40 years and has numerous offices based across England and Scotland. They are a well‑respected business offering Architectural, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Fire Engineering, Civil & Structural Engineering, Building Services Engineering, Town Planning and Project Management services to their customers.

Main Duties

• Working within the strong Quantity Surveying team reporting to the Managing Quantity Surveyor.
• Manage key local commissions independently.
• Chair and attend site meetings, providing clients with reports and advice, and actively participate in design team meetings.
• Document management in accordance with QA procedures.
• Prepare and present cost advice in accordance with RICS guidance notes—including order of cost estimates, viability reports, reinstatement cost assessments, formal cost plans, cash‑flow forecasts, life cycle and whole life costs.
• Prepare various documents, including contracts and tender documentation, and manage the tender process.
• Manage all aspects of post‑contract report, such as valuing variations for progress payments, assessing contractor claims, post‑contract cost reports, and final accounts.
• Coach, mentor and develop junior staff.

Benefits

• Join a dynamic consultancy with excellent progression opportunities.
• Regular and committed training and CPD opportunities.
• Up to 27 days holiday (increasing with length of service).
• Regular sports & social events.
• Private Healthcare.
• Excellent enhanced pension scheme.
• Cycle to Work Scheme.
• Access to a 24/7 counselling through our employee assistance helpline.
• And much more.

Please note, to be considered for this opportunity you MUST have the Right to Work in the UK long‑term without company sponsorship.

KEYWORDS
Senior Quantity Surveyor, PQS, Chartered Quantity Surveyor, MRICS, Consultancy Practice.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010.

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