Quantity surveyor

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 60,000; Full time

Job summary

A well-established Manchester contractor seeks an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. With a focus on high-quality residential and care home projects, this role involves diverse commercial management responsibilities. Offering a competitive salary and generous benefits, this is an exceptional opportunity for proactive professionals aiming to make a significant impact in the construction industry.

Benefits

25 days annual leave

Choice of company car or car allowance

Performance-related bonus scheme

Private health care scheme

Qualifications

• 5+ years of Quantity Surveyor experience.
• Proficiency with MS Office suite, especially Excel.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills.

Responsibilities

• Assist project team with commercial issues from contractors.
• Oversee and issue subcontractor payments.
• Manage and negotiate final accounts with contractors.

Skills

Communication

Negotiation

Attention to Detail

Tools

MS Office

Excel

Job description

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor | High-Quality Residential & Care Home Builds | Established Manchester Contractor

Are you an experienced Quantity Surveyor seeking a pivotal role with a respected regional contractor in Manchester? Our client is a well-established name in Greater Manchester, renowned for consistently delivering high-quality apartment and care home developments for over 30 years. They are looking for a skilled Quantity Surveyor to strengthen their commercial team, contributing to their ongoing success in creating exceptional living spaces.

The Role - Shaping Projects Commercial Success:

As a Quantity Surveyor, you'll be integral to the commercial management of their diverse projects. You'll work closely with the commercial team, contract managers, and site supervisors, ensuring financial control and profitability from inception to completion.

Key Responsibilities:

• Commercial Support: Assisting the wider project team with commercial issues arising from main contractors and subcontractors.
• Payment Management: Overseeing, processing, and issuing regular subcontractor payments accurately and on time.
• Final Account Expertise: Managing, compiling, negotiating, and agreeing final accounts with both main contractors and subcontractors.

What You'll Bring:

• A minimum of 5+ years of demonstrable Quantity Surveyor experience.
• Proficiency with the full MS Office suite, particularly Excel.
• Strong communication and negotiation skills, with an eye for detail.
• While experience in residential build is beneficial, it is not essential as we value diverse project backgrounds.

Your Rewards:

• Competitive Salary: Up to £60,000 (dependent on experience).
• Generous Annual Leave: 25 days.
• Choice of Company Car or Car Allowance.
• Performance-related Bonus Scheme.
• Private Health Care Scheme.

Ready to Build Your Future in Manchester?

If you're a proactive Quantity Surveyor looking to join a stable and quality-focused contractor, we want to hear from you! Click Apply Now, or contact Dan @ Randstad Manchester directly via call or email for a confidential discussion.

Randstad CPE values and promotes equality. No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate against any of the protected characteristics that fall under the Equality Act 2010. We encourage and welcome applications from all sections of society and are more than happy to discuss reasonable adjustments and/or additional arrangements as required to support your application. Candidates must be eligible to live and work in the UK.

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