Quantity Surveyor – Complex Projects (Manchester) | Hybrid

AtkinsRéalis; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 42,000 - 64,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working

Hybrid working culture

Career development

Job summary

AtkinsRéalis in Manchester is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to deliver cost planning, estimating, and budget management across complex infrastructure programmes. You will work with clients, project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure robust cost control and value for money across the project lifecycle.

The role requires experience in construction or infrastructure, strong commercial governance, and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts.

Qualifications

• Experience as a Quantity Surveyor on infrastructure projects.
• Strong cost control and commercial governance knowledge.
• Experience with NEC3/NEC4 contracts.
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field.

Responsibilities

• Deliver cost planning, estimating and budget management from feasibility to final account.
• Administer NEC contracts, including early warnings and changes.
• Prepare cost forecasts, cashflows and monthly reports.
• Support procurement: tender docs and contract prep.
• Manage contractor accounts: valuations, variations, claims, final accounts.
• Provide commercial advice to support project decisions.
• Build relationships with clients and supply chain.
• Support value management and cost assurance.

Skills

Cost planning

Budget management

NEC contracts

Cost forecasting

Contract administration

Cost data analysis

Stakeholder management

Collaborative working

Value management

Analytical thinking

Education

Degree in Quantity Surveying or related discipline

RICS accreditation desirable

Job description

AtkinsRéalis in Manchester is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to deliver cost planning, estimating, and budget management across complex infrastructure programmes. You will work with clients, project managers, engineers, and contractors to ensure robust cost control and value for money across the project lifecycle.

The role requires experience in construction or infrastructure, strong commercial governance, and knowledge of NEC3/NEC4 contracts.