Project Quantity Surveyor - High Rise / Build to Rent
Location - Warrington
Salary/Package - £45,000 - £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a well-established residential construction contractor with over 70 years of experience delivering high-quality homes across the UK. The business operates across Build to Rent, multi-family, affordable housing, specialist living, student accommodation, and land-led developments.
The business has a substantial residential portfolio and a strong reputation for delivering complex schemes through long-term client partnerships. Its Build to Rent experience includes low, mid and high-rise developments, with projects focused on resident experience, amenity, operational efficiency, quality, programme, and cost certainty.
The Role
As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with the project and senior commercial teams.
Key responsibilities will include:
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Managing the commercial performance of assigned projects
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Preparing and managing CVRs, forecasts, cost reports, and cash flow
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Managing subcontract procurement and subcontractor accounts
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Preparing valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts
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Managing commercial risk and identifying opportunities to maximise project performance
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Reviewing contractual requirements and ensuring compliance
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Working closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers, and site teams
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Maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships
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Supporting commercial strategy throughout the project lifecycle
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Providing accurate commercial information to senior management
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have:
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Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
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Strong residential construction experience
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Experience working on high-rise residential or Build to Rent projects would be highly advantageous
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Experience managing projects from pre-construction through to final account
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Strong knowledge of cost control, CVRs, forecasting, valuations, and subcontract management
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Good understanding of construction contracts
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Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
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Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
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Good Excel and IT skills
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Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification
What's on Offer
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£45,000 - £60,000 salary
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Excellent benefits package
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Opportunity to work on major high-rise Build to Rent projects
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Project values ranging from £5m to £100m
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Long-term career progression
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Exposure to some of the UK's most significant residential developments
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Professional development and training
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Supportive and collaborative commercial team
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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Locations
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