Senior Quantity Surveyor

Baily Garner LLP; Manchester; Hybrid; GBP 50,000 - 60,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Flexible working hours

Hybrid working

Medicash health plan

Life assurance

Mental health support

Salary reviews twice a year

Annual leave + bank holidays

Birthday leave

Car allowance

Pension contributions

Job summary

Baily Garner LLP in Manchester is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor with programme management responsibility. You will lead cost consultancy work on a mix of projects in the North West, including housing and restoration, and chair client meetings as required.

You will manage a team of surveyors, develop new business, and ensure first-class service. The role offers hybrid working, a car allowance, and a comprehensive benefits package.

Qualifications

• Degree in Quantity Surveying (BSc/MSc) and RICS membership.
• Proven track record of managing programmes and complex building contracts.
• Excellent core quantity surveying skills.
• Strong client interface skills.
• APMP certification is an advantage but not essential.

Responsibilities

• Delight clients by providing excellent service.
• Grow cost consultancy in the North West.
• Act as Employer's Agent on projects; chair meetings for the Client.
• Produce Employer's Requirements and other Contract Documents.
• Produce Budget Estimates, Cost Plans and Process Valuations.
• Lead and manage a team; develop rising stars.
• Delegate duties while retaining overall responsibility.

Skills

Quantity surveying

Client liaison

Programme management

Team leadership

Education

BSc/MSc Quantity Surveying

RICS membership

Tools

APMP Certification

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor with Programme Manager responsibility

Location: Manchester

Salary: £50-60k + Car allowance

At Baily Garner we have a fantastic opportunity for aSenior Quantity Surveyorwith programme responsibilities to join our growing multidisciplinary team inManchester. You'll be working on a diverse range of projects including New Build Low Rise Housing, High Rise Cladding Remediation Works, Restoration works for listed buildings and will play a pivotal role in developing new business in the North West. As Programme Manager you will be responsible for growing our North West Quantity Surveying Service through winning work and managing a team of Quantity Surveyor’s to ensure all our Client’s receive a first class service.

Who are Baily Garner?

With 50 years of experience, Baily Garner LLP is a leading multidisciplinary construction consultancy with over 300 employees and offices in Eltham, Manchester, and Birmingham—delivering national coverage. We provide a full suite of services including Architecture, Building Surveying, Quantity Surveying, Project Management, M&E Engineering, Sustainability Consulting, and more.

Our purpose is to positively impact people’s lives. We achieve this by delivering exceptional service and creating opportunities that make a real difference—for our clients, end users, our people, and the planet.

Key Responsibilities:

• Delighting clients by providing an excellent level of customer service
• Grow our Cost Consultancy service offering in the North West
• Perform the role of Employer's Agent on projects, undertaking site visits as required and chairing meetings on behalf of the Client where necessary
• Produce Employer's Requirements and other Contract Documents
• Produce Budget Estimates, Cost Plans and Process Valuations
• Lead and manage a team; developing rising stars and nurturing talent
• Delegate duties while retaining overall responsibility for achievement.

Ideal Candidate:

• BSc (Hons) degree or MSc or similar in Quantity Surveying
• Membership of RICS or equivalent.
• Excellent core quantity surveying skills.
• Proven track record of managing programmes of work and complex building contracts.
• Strong client interface skills.
• APMP Certification is an advantage but not essential

Some of our amazing benefits include:

• Flexible working hours (choice of start and finish times based around a 7 hour working day, core hours between 10am-4pm) 35 hours per week
• Hybrid working (potential to work from office and home)
• Medicash health plan (money back on your dental, optical, physio appointments and more)
• Life assurance cover (four times annual salary) for all colleagues.
• In-house mental health first aiders
• Pay reviews twice a year
• Annual leave + bank holidays
• Birthdayleave
• Buy/sell annual leave
• Long-service leave
• Scottish Widows pension and salary sacrifice (4.5% contribution matched)
• Professional development scheme
• Sponsorship of professional fees
• 2paid corporate social responsibility days
• Car allowance

Baily Garner LLP are an equal opportunities employer and positively encourage applications from suitably qualified and eligible candidates regardless of sex, race, disability, age, sexual orientation, gender reassignment, religion or belief, marital status, or pregnancy and maternity/paternity needs.

We are committed to ensuring a fair and inclusive recruitment process. If you require any reasonable adjustments to be made at any stage, please let us know.

Example: If you need additional time for assessments, require materials in an alternative format, or need a different interview setting, please inform us, and we will make the necessary arrangements.