Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 55,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health insurance

Hybrid working

25 Days holiday + Bank holidays

Generous Pension Plan

Life assurance

Car allowance

Regular socials

Cycle to work scheme

Supportive culture

Flexible working conditions

Great work-life balance

Income protection

Internal training programmes

Death in Service contribution

Health & Wellness programme

Job summary

Brandon James is seeking a proactive Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester team with travel across Lancashire. This role offers APC support and opportunities to progress toward MRICS in a supportive, diverse environment.

You will contribute to pre- and post-contract duties, cost planning, tender documents, and client liaison across public sector projects in the Manchester area and wider North West. Strong communication and a client-facing approach are essential.

Qualifications

• Minimum 3 years' UK consultancy or client-side experience.
• BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent.
• Working towards MRICS chartership.
• Full UK driving licence and own transport (essential).
• Willingness to travel across Lancashire and wider North West.
• Public sector project experience desirable.
• Strong knowledge of pre- and post-contract duties.

Responsibilities

• Cost planning and tender document preparation.
• Pre- and post-contract duties management.
• Client liaison and site visits as required.
• Coordinate with senior team members to manage workload.
• Travel across Manchester region and Lancashire.

Skills

Communication

Client liaison

Cost planning

Education

BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Job description

A well-established, multi-disciplinary construction consultancy is seeking an Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester, with travel across Lancashire. This is an excellent opportunity for a career-driven Quantity Surveyor looking to progress within a supportive and diverse environment.

The Quantity Surveyor

The successful Quantity Surveyor will play a key role on a variety of public sector projects, including works for the defence sector, police stations, and wider governmental frameworks. Project locations are spread across the Manchester region, with schemes in surrounding Lancashire areas. Applicants based in or with knowledge of Lancashire will be at an advantage.

This position will involve both pre- and post-contract duties, cost planning, preparing tender documents, and client liaison. As an Quantity Surveyor, you will be expected to manage your own workload with support from senior team members, while also liaising directly with clients and attending site visits.

The role will suit an Quantity Surveyor who is confident, articulate, and eager to take the next step in their professional development. Strong communication skills and a client-facing approach are essential. The company offers excellent APC support and encourages candidates working towards MRICS chartership.

Requirements:

• Minimum 3 years' UK consultancy or client-side experience
• BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent
• Working towards or keen to achieve MRICS chartership
• Full UK driving licence and own transport (essential)
• Willingness to travel across Lancashire and wider North West
• Previous experience on public sector projects desirable
• Strong knowledge of pre- and post-contract duties

What's in it for you?

• £40,000 - £55,000

• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• Health insurance
• Hybrid working
• Generous Pension Plan
• Life assurance
• Mobile and Laptop
• Car allowance
• Regular socials
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive culture
• Flexible working conditions
• Great work-life balance
• Income protection
• Internal training programmes
• Death in Service contribution
• Health & Wellness programme