Senior Quantity Surveyor

The Company

A North West-based contractor renowned for delivering cost-effective, high-quality construction projects. They operate across a broad spectrum of sectors, including Residential, Commercial, Industrial, and Retail, providing services that encompass the full project lifecycle-from initial design and planning through to construction and completion. With a strong track record of successfully completed projects and commitment to exceeding expectations, they focus on achieving exceptional client satisfaction and approval.

The Project

As an accomplished Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will hold a key position within the senior commercial team, overseeing the commercial management of multiple packages / projects across a variety of sectors, including residential, commercial, industrial, and retail, with construction values ranging from £2 million to £10 million. You will work closely with clients, contractors, and other stakeholders to ensure that each project adheres to specifications, meets industry standards, and fulfils client expectations. Success in this role will require strategic thinking, strong commercial acumen, and effective leadership to drive project performance and maintain strict budgetary control.



Requirements

It is essential that you hold the experience below;

* A demonstrated track record of effectively managing and delivering commercial packages on projects across the residential, industrial, commercial, and retail sectors, with construction values between £2 million and over £10 million.
* A solid background in the construction industry, with over five years of experience in a comparable role for a reputable contractor or subcontractor.

Additional skills;

* IT skills
* Effective time management
* Superb negotiation capabilities
* Analytical and Mathematical skills
* Excellent sales and presentation skills
* Proficient in the relevant software tools
* Ability to multitask and prioritise projects
* Strong communication and attention to details
* A strong understanding of construction laws and regulations
* The ability to accurately estimate the costs associated with the project
* A solid understanding of construction materials, methods, and techniques

The Role

* Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor
* Job Type: Permanent
* Project: Various projects across a range of sectors, including residential, industrial, commercial & retail with build values from £2m - £10m
* Location: Manchester, North West
* Reporting to: Managing Director

Duties

* Procurement
* Evaluation of tender cost estimates
* Closely liaise and reporting to Managing Director
* Review and compare contractor and supplier bids
* Generate material usage and reconciliation summaries
* Evaluate the finan