Senior Quantity Surveyor

Probuild Recruitment Solutions; Manchester; On-site; GBP 60,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading construction contractor in Manchester is seeking a Senior Quantity Surveyor to manage costs and subcontractors on a landmark regeneration scheme. The role offers a clear path to progress to a Managing QS position within a collaborative team. Candidates should have experience in quantity surveying for complex commercial projects. The package includes up to £75,000, a car allowance, and Tier 1 benefits. Interested applicants should apply promptly to be considered for this opportunity.

Benefits

Car allowance

Full Tier 1 benefits package

Qualifications

• Experience in quantity surveying on large-scale commercial projects.
• Ability to engage collaboratively with project teams.
• Experience in managing costs and procurement.

Responsibilities

• Manage cost planning and procurement across packages.
• Support the Commercial Manager with reporting and change management.
• Work closely with the delivery team to ensure smooth execution.

Skills

Cost management

Subcontractor coordination

Reporting and forecasting

Job description

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Manchester

Up to £75,000 + Car Allowance + Tier 1 Benefits Package

Tier 1 Main Contractor

This is a fantastic opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a respected Tier 1 contractor working on a landmark regeneration scheme in Manchester. This role is part of a major city centre masterplan combining large-scale commercial, residential and specialist accommodation, with complex construction and stakeholder requirements.

Reporting to the Commercial Manager, the Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a lead commercial role on the project with a clear path to step into a Managing QS position. It’s an ideal role for someone who’s looking to fast-track their career progression in a commercially robust and professional team.

You'll be working on a technically demanding multi-use scheme that’s setting new standards in modern city development — combining innovation, sustainability and scale. Your ability to manage costs, coordinate subcontractors and engage collaboratively with the project team will be central to your success.

Responsibilities

• Managing cost planning, procurement and subcontractor management across packages
• Supporting the Commercial Manager with reporting, forecasting and change management
• Working closely with the delivery team to ensure smooth project execution

Playing a part in mentoring and guiding junior team members

This Senior Quantity Surveyor role offers a clear route to Managing QS, excellent package including car allowance and full Tier 1 benefits, and a long-term Manchester base. You’ll be part of a commercially focused team known for quality, precision and collaborative delivery.

If you’re ready to bring your experience in quantity surveying to a forward-thinking company, we want to hear from you. Apply today, and we will contact you within 3 working days if your application has been shortlisted.