Quantity Surveyor

Sunblink; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 61,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

25 days holiday

Private healthcare

Major UK steel projects

Job summary

Sunblink in Manchester is seeking a Quantity Surveyor with structural steel experience to join a leading contractor delivering major UK schemes. You will manage commercial performance of steel packages, from contract award through final account, working closely with project managers and site teams.

Key responsibilities include cost reporting, handling variations and final accounts, monitoring budgets, liaising with main and subcontractors, and supporting procurement.

Qualifications

• Experience as a QS within structural steel or construction.
• Good commercial awareness and contract knowledge.
• Strong communication and organisational skills.

Responsibilities

• Managing project costs and commercial reporting.
• Handling variations, valuations, and final accounts.
• Monitoring budgets vs project spend.
• Liaising with main contractors and subcontractors.
• Supporting procurement and contract administration.

Skills

3+ years experience

Commercial awareness

Contract knowledge

Communication skills

Organisational skills

Job description

Quantity Surveyor - Structural Steel

Manchester

Up to £55,000 + Package

Are you a Quantity Surveyor with structural steel experience looking to work on some of the UK's most impressive projects?

Our client is a leading structural steel contractor delivering major schemes across the UK including bridges, national infrastructure, commercial buildings, and large-scale developments.

Due to continued growth, they are looking for a Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team, supporting the successful delivery of steelwork packages from contract award through to final account.

The Role

You'll work closely with project managers and site teams to manage the commercial performance of structural steel projects, ensuring strong cost control and contractual management.

Key responsibilities include:

• Managing project costs and commercial reporting
• Handling variations, valuations, and final accounts
• Monitoring budgets vs project spend
• Liaising with main contractors and subcontractors
• Supporting procurement and contract administration

What They’re Looking For

• Experience as a QS within structural steel or construction - ideally 3+ years
• Good commercial awareness and contract knowledge
• Strong communication and organisational skills

What's on Offer

• Salary up to £55,000 + package25 days holiday + bank holidays
• Private healthcare & wellbeing support
• Opportunity to work on major UK steel projects