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Quantity Surveyor

Job Posted: 2 days ago

Salary: £ 45,000 - 80,000 / Annum
Job Type: Permanent
Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester

Expire in: a month

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor

📍 Manchester & Cheshire Region
 💼 Full-Time | Competitive Salary (£45,000 - £80,000 depending on experience)

About the Role
 We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and growing construction team. You will play a key role in ensuring the smooth financial and contractual management of a variety of projects across the North West. Working closely with project and site managers, you will oversee project finances, manage subcontractor relationships, and ensure accurate financial reporting throughout each project's lifecycle.

Key Responsibilities

Commercial Management

Maximise project gross margins by obtaining best-value subcontract and supplier prices.

Assess, monitor, and control project variations and costs.

Prepare and agree variations, interim valuations, and final accounts with clients.

Prepare subcontract valuations, issue notices, and manage payments.

Produce cost valuation reports and cashflow forecasts.

Conduct regular site visits to monitor progress and identify cost implications.

Contribute to continuous improvement within the commercial department.

Procurement

Attend post-tender meetings and compile procurement schedules.

Prepare and verify subcontract and supplier packages.

Ensure compliance with all contract specifications.

Hold pre-order meetings with subcontractors and suppliers.

Operations

Visit sites regularly to ensure all financial aspects are recorded and monitored.

Provide timely feedback to project and site teams regarding financial and subcontractor issues.

Support the management of subcontractor performance and maintain strong working relationships.

Review performance post-project and ensure accurate financial closeout.

Quality, Health & Safety

Support compliance with ISO 9001 and ISO 14001 standards.

Monitor site operations to ensure quality standards are achieved at minimal cost.

Assist with snagging and defect resolution before retention release.

Ensure health and safety compliance across all projects and investigate incidents as required.

Administration & Communication

Plan and prioritise workload independently.

Communicate effectively and professionally with colleagues, clients, and external partners.

Maintain accurate and timely records in line with company procedures.

About You

We're looking for someone who:

Has a solid background in Quantity Surveying within the construction industry.

Is commercially astute, detail-oriented, and proactive in problem-solving.

Demonstrates strong communication and negotiation skills.

Can manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively.

Holds relevant professional qualifications (e.g., Degree in Quantity Surveying or equivalent).

RG Setsquare is acting as an Employment Agency in relation to this vacancy

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