Quantity Surveyor

Liberty; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 100,000; Full time

Job summary

A premier construction firm in Manchester is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to manage financial aspects of projects. The ideal candidate will have experience in social housing contracts and relevant qualifications. This role includes developing project value, managing contracts, and supporting team members. Liberty emphasizes professional growth and offers a competitive salary and benefits.

Benefits

Competitive salary

25 days annual leave

Health & wellbeing support

Qualifications

• Experience working on social housing planned and responsive contracts.
• Knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates.
• Full UK driving licence required.

Responsibilities

• Manage financial and contractual aspects of multiple projects.
• Support Assistant Quantity Surveyors from tender to final account.
• Prepare and manage commercial agreements with subcontractors.

Skills

Experience with social housing contracts

Strong IT skills

Excellent communication skills

Attention to detail

Education

Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying

Job description

Overview

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor based near Manchester/Salford, ready to take the next step in your career?

What We Can Offer You

• Competitive salary, car allowance plus excellent benefits
• Work-Life Balance: 25 days annual leave + bank holidays
• Health & Wellbeing: 24/7 GP access, mental health support, fitness programs, and more
• Training & Growth: Opportunities to develop professionally with ongoing support

Your Role

• Manage financial and contractual aspects of multiple projects
• Support Assistant Quantity Surveyors and provide commercial input from tender through to final account
• Prepare and manage commercial agreements with subcontractors and suppliers
• Maximise project value and manage monthly cash flow
• Ensure projects meet tender margins and explore opportunities to improve profitability
• Create cost reports and analyse subcontractor applications
• Manage compliance across Liberty and subcontractors
• Understand and implement subcontractor contract terms
• Maintain awareness of all contractual obligations and risks
• Assist with tender documentation and procurement processes
• Provide accurate financial and quality compliance analysis before placing orders
• Participate in client and consultant meetings, resolving day-to-day issues
• Support the Senior Quantity Surveyor on larger contracts as needed

What We Need From You

• Experience working on social housing planned and responsive contracts
• Knowledge of NHF Schedule of Rates
• Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
• Strong IT skills and attention to detail
• Flexible with hours and travel – full UK driving licence required
• Ability to work independently and manage multiple priorities
• Excellent communication and reporting skills

Why Liberty?

We’re a diverse, supportive team committed to fairness, respect, equality, diversity, inclusion, and engagement. With a strong focus on professional development, Liberty offers real opportunities to grow, supported by training to ensure compliance and excellence.

Apply Today

Click “Apply” below to join Liberty as a Quantity Surveyor. We can’t wait to hear from you!

Closing Date: 14th October 2025 (We may close early due to high interest)