Project Quantity Surveyor

Job Title: Project Quantity Surveyor

Location: Manchester

About the Role:
We are seeking an experienced and detail-oriented Project Quantity Surveyor from a house building or main contracting background to join our dynamic team. The successful candidate will play a key role in the financial management and commercial success of our construction projects, ensuring that they are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.

Key Responsibilities:

• Manage all aspects of the quantity surveying function for construction projects, from inception to completion.
• Prepare, review, and negotiate contracts, ensuring compliance with industry regulations.
• Conduct cost analysis and prepare cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.
• Monitor project expenditures and identify areas for cost savings.
• Assess and value variations, change orders, and interim payments.
• Manage risk assessments and contractual disputes.
• Work closely with project managers, site teams, and subcontractors to ensure smooth project delivery.
• Provide accurate and timely reporting on project finances and forecasts.
• Ensure compliance with health and safety regulations and best practices.
• Assist in the procurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers.

Requirements:

• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry specifically from House building or main contracting.
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts, cost management, and procurement.
• Proficiency in relevant software such as MS Excel and industry-specific tools.
• Excellent negotiation and communication skills.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities.
• Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a fast-paced environment.
• A degree in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field is preferred.
• Membership of a relevant professional body (e.g., RICS, CIOB) is desirable but not essential.

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV.

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