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Project Quantity Surveyor - Design and Build
Job Posted: 10 days ago
Salary: £ 45,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester
Expire in: 18 days
Job Description
Project Quantity Surveyor (Design & Build)
£45,000 to £55,000
Stockport
Your new company
A well-established and fast-growing principal contractor, based in Stockport, specialising in high-quality residential and commercial developments across the North West. With a proven track record delivering bespoke new-build and refurbishment projects up to £6 million in value, this contractor is known for its hands-on leadership, commitment to quality, and long-standing client relationships. The company operates within a 50-mile radius, offering stability, variety, and the opportunity to work on meaningful regional projects with real impact.
Your new role
Our client is seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor with a background in Design & Build (D&B) projects to join their dynamic team. You will play a pivotal role in overseeing the financial management of residential and commercial schemes ranging from £700k to £6m, ensuring cost control, value engineering, and efficient contract administration from pre-construction through to final account.
Responsibilities will include:
Managing all cost-related aspects of construction projects from inception to completion
Preparing accurate cost plans, budgets, and tender documents for D&B projects
Performing risk, value management, and cost control
Monitoring project progress, forecasting costs, and managing variations
Preparing interim valuations, final accounts, and subcontractor payments
Attending regular project and site meetings to provide commercial support
Working closely with the site team and design consultants to ensure best value
Ensuring compliance with contractual obligations and company procedures
Supporting procurement of subcontractors and materials
Reporting directly to the Commercial Manager/Director
What you will need to succeed:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor on D&B projects (main contractor side)
Minimum of 4+ years' experience in a similar role within the UK construction industry
Strong understanding of JCT contracts and cost control systems
HNC/HND or degree in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management
Proficiency in Microsoft Excel and standard QS software packages
Excellent communication, negotiation, and organisational skills
Ability to manage multiple projects concurrently
Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel to regional sites
What you get in return:
Salary of £45,000 to £55,000 (dependent on experience)
Company car or car allowance
Performance-related bonus scheme
Pension contribution
25 days annual leave + bank holidays
Genuine career progression in a growing regional contractor
A close-knit and supportive team culture where your contribution makes a difference
A variety of interesting projects across residential and commercial sectors
If you're looking for a long-term role with autonomy, progression and a visible impact on well-executed builds across the North West, this is the opportunity for you.
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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