Senior Quantity Surveyor

ZipRecruiter; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 40,000 - 80,000; Full time

Job summary

An established industry player is seeking an ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This role offers the chance to work on high-value projects across various sectors, providing strategic leadership and ensuring successful project delivery from inception to completion. You will manage multiple projects, act as the key client interface, and coordinate multidisciplinary teams while implementing risk management strategies. With competitive salaries, excellent bonuses, and clear progression opportunities, this is an exciting opportunity to advance your career in a supportive and collaborative environment.

Benefits

Competitive Salary

Annual Bonus Scheme

Private Healthcare Insurance

Clear Progression Opportunities

Supportive Working Environment

Qualifications

• Proven experience in Cost Management within consultancy or client-side.
• Confident in leading teams and driving project success.

Responsibilities

• Managing multiple projects ensuring delivery on time and budget.
• Overseeing all project phases from feasibility to handover.

Skills

Cost Management

Stakeholder Management

Risk Management

Project Lifecycle Understanding

Team Leadership

Education

Chartered (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM)

Professional Accreditation

Tools

NEC3 Contracts

NEC4 Contracts

JCT Contracts

Job description

Job Description

Vertical Recruitment is proud to partner with a leading Construction Consultancy known for delivering exceptional Cost and Project Management services across a diverse range of sectors. Their impressive portfolio includes projects for high-profile clients such as BAE Systems and The Ministry of Defence, as well as office fit-outs, refurbishments, education developments, and healthcare. Due to continued growth, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor and Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their dynamic team. This is an exciting opportunity to work on high-value projects, providing strategic leadership and ensuring successful project delivery from inception to completion.

The Role:

1. Managing multiple projects across various sectors, ensuring delivery on time and within budget.
2. Acting as the key client interface, providing expert guidance, and maintaining strong stakeholder relationships.
3. Overseeing all project phases, from feasibility and planning through to handover.
4. Coordinating multidisciplinary teams, consultants, and contractors.
5. Implementing risk management strategies and ensuring adherence to industry standards.
6. Providing clear progress reports and updates to senior management and clients.

About You:

1. Proven experience in Cost Management within a consultancy or client-side environment.
2. Experience of NEC3 & NEC4 contracts or JCT contracts.
3. Strong understanding of project lifecycles, procurement methods, and contract administration.
4. Confident in leading teams, managing stakeholders, and driving project success.
5. Experience within sectors such as Defence, Commercial, or Education is advantageous.
6. Ideally, chartered (MRICS, MCIOB, MAPM) or working towards professional accreditation.

What’s On Offer?

1. Competitive salary and excellent annual bonus scheme.
2. Private Healthcare Insurance.
3. Hybrid working.
4. Clear progression opportunities within a forward-thinking consultancy.
5. The chance to work on high-profile, complex projects with industry-leading professionals.
6. A supportive and collaborative working environment.

If you are an ambitious Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor looking for your next challenge, apply now.