Quantity Surveyor (Manchester)

Fawkes & Reece; Manchester; On-site; GBP 55,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage subcontract packages for a major student accommodation project in Manchester. The role includes full commercial management within a supportive team, offering excellent career progression opportunities. Candidates should have 7-8 years of experience and a BSc in Quantity Surveying. The position offers a competitive salary of up to £65K, along with benefits like healthcare and generous holidays.

Benefits

Car allowance

Fuel card

Excellent employer pension contribution

Private healthcare

25 days holiday + bank holidays

Additional company benefits

Qualifications

• 7-8 years post graduate experience in quantity surveying.
• Proven track record in commercial management.
• Experience in a main contractor or developer environment.

Responsibilities

• Full commercial management of subcontract packages.
• Reporting into a Commercial Manager.
• Working within a supportive and experienced commercial team.

Skills

Commercial awareness

Negotiation skills

Communication skills

Education

BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Job description

Location : Manchester, Greater Manchester, North West, UKAre you a Senior Quantity Surveyor who would be interested in joining a large tier 1 building contractor working on a £90m student accommodation project?Due to a brand-new contractor award, there is an exciting opportunity to join a leading tier 1 contractor to work on a high specification development.Project based, you will report into a Commercial Manager and be responsible for the full commercial management of several subcontract packages working within a supportive experienced commercial team.With secured pipeline projects, the company can offer excellent career progression opportunities to develop within a leading construction business working on some of Manchester largest & most prestigious developments.Experience / Qualifications Required : Proven track record of quantity surveying ideally 7-8 years post grad experience.Academically Qualified with a BSc Quantity Surveying or equivalentBackground within a main contractor or developer environmentConfident, commercially astute with good communication skills able to negotiate and manage subcontractors effectively

Salary & Package on offer : Market leading packageBase Salary up to £65K (dependent on level of experience)Car allowance / Fuel CardExcellent employer pension contributionPrivate healthcare25 days holiday + bank holidaysGood additional company benefits & perks.