Senior Quantity Surveyor

Gold Group Ltd; Manchester; On-site; GBP 52,000 - 65,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading main contractor in Manchester is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage a £10m civil engineering project. This role offers excellent career prospects and a balanced work life. Key responsibilities include commercial management, NEC4 contract administration, and cost reporting. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in civil engineering and contract management.

Benefits

Car & package

Excellent career prospects

Great work-life balance

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor managing large civil engineering projects.
• Strong understanding of NEC4 contracts and commercial management.
• Ability to produce accurate forecasts and cost reports.

Responsibilities

• Lead commercial management of a £10m scheme from pre-construction through delivery.
• Administer and manage NEC4 Option A contracts.
• Produce accurate forecasting, cost reporting, and commercial risk assessments.

Skills

Cost control

NEC4 contract management

Subcontract management

Strategic commercial reporting

Civil engineering delivery

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor £52,000‑£65,000 + Car & Package | Manchester An exciting opportunity has arisen for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a leading main contractor delivering a key infrastructure project in Manchester. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be site based and quickly become an integral part of their commercial team in the region. The role promises excellent career prospects, exposure to exciting projects, a fantastic work life balance and great earning potential. The Senior Quantity Surveyor's first project will be a £10m civil engineering and building project in the North West that forms a key part of a wider fiver‑year infrastructure framework valued at more than £500m.

Role Overview

The position requires a Senior Quantity Surveyor capable of taking full commercial ownership of a standalone package. The remit includes cost control, NEC4 contract management, subcontract management, and strategic commercial reporting. The role demands precision, pace, and confidence in managing live civil engineering delivery, particularly earthworks, drainage and structures packages.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead commercial management of a £10m scheme from pre‑construction through delivery
• Administer and manage NEC4 Option A contracts
• Produce accurate forecasting, cost reporting, and commercial risk assessments

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