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Quantity Surveyor / Estimator
Job Posted: 2 days ago
Salary: £ 38,000 - 55,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
Expire in: a month
Job Description
Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Full Fit Out Projects
Manchester
£38,000 to £55,000 + Package
Your new company
You'll be joining a well-established and growing principal contractor based in Manchester that specialises in delivering high-quality commercial fit out and refurbishment projects across the North West. With a solid reputation built on delivering schemes in sectors such as hospitality, leisure, retail, education, and workspace environments, this company prides itself on combining modern construction techniques with a hands-on, collaborative approach.
Your new role
Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Estimator to join their close-knit commercial team and take responsibility for pricing and commercially managing full fit out projects valued up to £1million. The successful candidate will be involved from tender stage through to final account, helping to ensure projects are delivered on time, to budget and to the highest standards.
Responsibilities will include:
Preparing detailed cost estimates and tender submissions
Conducting site visits to assess and quantify works
Reviewing drawings, specifications, and project documents
Managing all commercial aspects of multiple projects simultaneously
Producing valuations, cost plans, and cost reports
Managing sub-contractor procurement, negotiation, and accounts
Attending project meetings with internal teams and clients
Monitoring project costs and managing variations
Preparing and agreeing final accounts
Supporting the team with forecasting and budgeting
Working closely with project managers to ensure commercial success
What you will need to succeed:
Previous experience in a Quantity Surveyor or Estimator role within the fit out or refurbishment sector
A solid understanding of construction contracts and commercial processes
Proven track record of managing fit out projects from pre-construction to completion
Ability to read and interpret construction drawings and specifications
Strong negotiation, communication, and reporting skills
Self-motivated, commercially astute and detail-oriented
A valid UK driving licence
A relevant qualification in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or similar (preferred)
What you get in return:
Competitive salary of £38,000 to £55,000
Car allowance or company vehicle
25 days holiday plus bank holidays
Pension scheme
Ongoing professional development and training opportunities
The opportunity to work in a supportive and ambitious team on varied, high-quality projects across the region
Flexible, open-minded management and clear opportunities for career progression
This is a great opportunity to join a thriving contractor that values its people and takes pride in delivering some of the North West's most interesting commercial fit out schemes.
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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