Quantity Surveyor

V7 Recruitment are seeking a Quantity Surveyor on behalf of our client, a leading regional contractor delivering high-quality projects across healthcare, education, hotels, apartments and commercial sectors. The first project will be based in either Manchester or Preston with further opportunities across the North West.

They are offering a very competitive salary and comprehensive benefits package, including:

Competitive salary
Company car or car allowance

26 days’ holiday plus bank holidays, increasing with service

Enhanced pension scheme

Healthcare contributions

Life assurance

Enhanced family leave

Employee assistance programme and mental health support

Ongoing learning, development and career progression opportunities

The ideal candidate:

A main contractor background is preferable

Has experience working on large-scale new-build construction projects

Is commercially minded, proactive and confident managing subcontract packages

Has strong knowledge of procurement, tender processes, valuations, variations and final accounts

Can build effective relationships with clients, subcontractors and project teams

Is happy to work on sites across the North West

Holds a degree or HNC-level qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline

Has strong organisational, communication and negotiation skills

Is keen to develop their career within a supportive and people-focused business

Duties will include:

Managing subcontract trade packages from procurement through to final account

Procuring materials and subcontractors and preparing tender documentation for subcontract works

Managing project and work packages, monitoring commercial performance and identifying risks

Preparing valuations, subcontractor payments, variations, cost reports and final accounts

Monitoring cash flow and maintaining accurate commercial records

Attending internal project meetings, client meetings and progress meetings

Providing commercial and contractual support to site teams

Building and maintaining positive working relationships with clients, subcontractors and internal colleagues

Supporting and mentoring Trainee and Assistant Quantity Surveyors where required

This is an excellent opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for a long-term role with a forward-thinking contractor that genuinely values its people. You will join a collaborative team, work on meaningful projects that positively impact local communities and benefit from genuine opportunities to develop and progress your career.

V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role.
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