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Quantity Surveyor

salary
£
45000
-
55000
per
annum
+
plus package
industry
Construction
role type
Permanent
location
Manchester, Greater Manchester
job posted
March 12, 2025
reference
QSRSS1203
Quantity Surveyor
Manchester
£45,000 - £55,000 + Package

Your new company
Our client is a leading player in the construction and security solutions sector, providing specialist services and bespoke security products for commercial and residential projects across the UK. With a focus on quality, innovation, and customer satisfaction, they pride themselves on delivering tailored solutions to meet the specific needs of each client.

Your new role
Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their growing team in Manchester. This role will provide a great opportunity to work on diverse projects within the security and construction sectors. The successful candidate will be responsible for managing all aspects of cost control, contract administration, and financial management, ensuring that projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest quality standards.

Responsibilities will include:

* Preparing cost estimates, budgets, and detailed cost plans for various projects.
* Managing contracts and subcontracts, ensuring compliance with contract terms and conditions.
* Monitoring and controlling project costs, including preparing regular cost reports and forecasts.
* Managing variations, claims, and changes to contract scope.
* Collaborating with project managers, contractors, and clients to ensure smooth project execution.
* Conducting risk assessments and identifying cost-saving opportunities.
* Preparing final accounts and ensuring timely invoicing and payment collection.
* Attending project meetings and providing expert advice on cost-related matters.
* Maintaining accurate records of all project costs and documentation.
* Assisting in the selection and procurement of materials and services.

What you will need to succeed:

* A degree or equivalent qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
* Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the construction or security industry.
* Strong knowledge of contract law and procurement processes.
* Excellent financial management and cost control skills.
* Strong negotiation and communication abilities.
* Proficiency in using Quantity Surveying software and Microsoft Office Suite.
* A proactive approach with the ability to work independently and as part of a team.
* A keen eye for detail and the ability to handle multiple tasks simultaneously.

What you get in return:

* Competitive salary of £45,000 - £55,000, based on experience.
* Attractive benefits package, including pension, health insurance, and annual leave.
* Opportunity to work on exciting and varied projects within the construction and security sectors.
* A supportive and dynamic work environment where professional development is encouraged.
* Career progression opportunities within a growing and reputable company.
* A chance to contribute to a company that values innovation, quality, and customer satisfaction.

This is an excellent opportunity for an ambitious Quantity Surveyor to join a thriving company in a key role that offers both professional growth and a rewarding career path.

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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