Senior Quantity Surveyor

V7 Recruitment; Manchester; On-site; GBP 50,000 - 70,000; Full time

Job summary

A reputable main contractor based in Manchester seeks an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to lead large residential projects. This role offers a competitive salary, generous benefits, and the chance to work autonomously within a supportive environment. Ideal candidates will have a solid background in main contractor operations and experience in managing large scale new builds. Apply now for this exciting opportunity!

Benefits

Competitive salary

Car allowance

26 days holiday + bank holidays

Pension Scheme

Discretionary bonus scheme

Healthcare

Death in Service

Qualifications

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction industry.
• Strong understanding of contract management and negotiation.
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Responsibilities

• Commercially deliver a project from conception through to completion.
• Oversee multiple projects and manage reporting to directors.
• Mentor the commercial team and handle contract sums.

Skills

Main contractor background

Experience on large scale new build projects

Ambitious and motivated work attitude

Strong management skills

Education

Degree or HNC level qualification

Job description

Our client are a reputable main contractor who are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester! Projects are mostly large residential schemes - new build and refurbishment. Their sustained growth makes this a very exciting time to join!

In return they are offering:

• Competitive salary
• Car allowance
• 26 days holiday + bank holidays
• Pension Scheme
• Discretionary bonus scheme
• Healthcare
• Death in Service

Ideal candidate:

• Main contractor background
• Experience on large scale new build projects
• A degree or HNC level qualification
• Ambitious and motivated work attitude
• Strong management skills

Duties will include:

• Commercially delivering a project from conception through to completion.
• Overseeing multiple projects.
• Weekly and monthly reporting to the directors.
• Mentoring the commercial team.
• Agreeing main contract sums.
• Managing variations and claims.
• Managing the cash flow.
• Procuring materials and subcontractors.
• Attending project progress meetings with clients and Project Managers
• Managing subcontractor payments, variations and producing cost reports.
• Preparation of final accounts.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone who is looking for a fresh challenge with a company who allow their staff to work autonomously.

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