Senior Facades QS — Lead Curtain Wall & Cladding

Winsearch; Risley; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 70,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Profit-share scheme

Life assurance

Healthcare cash plan

Pension scheme

Holiday buy-and-sell scheme

25 days' holiday

Job summary

Winsearch is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (Façades) in the North West. You will manage the commercial performance of multiple façade packages, including curtain walling, rainscreen, glazing, and SFS systems, across projects UK-wide.

The role requires autonomous delivery, strong cost-management, and effective procurement, reporting and risk management. Office-based with travel to sites; a proven senior QS is essential.

Qualifications

• BSc (Hons) in Quantity Surveying is essential.
• CSCS card required and valid for site access.
• Full UK driving licence is essential for site travel.
• Direct façade or cladding subcontract experience preferred.

Responsibilities

• Manage multiple façade projects from tender to final account.
• Review scope, contracts, budgets and qualifications.
• Produce CVRs, forecasts and commercial reports.
• Control costs, cash flow and final outcomes.
• Administer JCT and NEC contracts in practice.
• Issue contractual notices on time and manage variations.
• Lead procurement of subcontractors and suppliers.
• Prepare tender enquiries and review quotations.
• Negotiate subcontract terms and final accounts.
• Prepare valuations and payment applications.
• Mentor trainees and junior QS staff.
• Collaborate with design and project teams and attend site visits.

Skills

Senior experience

Autonomous working

Cost management

Procurement

Commercial reporting

Contract management

Stakeholder management

Team mentoring

Project juggling

Client relations

Education

BSc (Hons) Quantity Surveying

CSCS card

Full UK driving licence

Tools

Microsoft Office

Job description

Winsearch is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor (Façades) in the North West. You will manage the commercial performance of multiple façade packages, including curtain walling, rainscreen, glazing, and SFS systems, across projects UK-wide.

The role requires autonomous delivery, strong cost-management, and effective procurement, reporting and risk management. Office-based with travel to sites; a proven senior QS is essential.