Project Quantity Surveyor in Preston

We are working with a leading regional contractor whose North West Office has created a great reputation for delivering varied and interesting projects for clients based in the North West of England. They have excellent relationships with their clients that means they enjoy a good proportion of repeat business, they are members of a number of productive procurement frameworks and carry out their own developments too.

We are looking to add to our Commercial team due to a number of recent new project awards and a healthy pipeline of future work. We have recently secured a new build project based in Liverpool due to start on site later this year and want to recruit a Quantity Surveyor to lead the quantity surveying on the project. You will report to a Commercial Manager who will provide ongoing support and work closely with the operations and technical teams to reach a successful commercial outcome on the project. Following the start on site the role will be mainly site based.

Responsibilities:

• Undertake all commercial and contractual requirements on the designated projects in accordance with the company procedures and processes.
• Ensuring sound financial performance including profitability, cash flow, and managing risks and opportunities.
• Preparation of accurate and detailed monthly cost reports for review with the Commercial Manager.
• Good working knowledge and application of Main Contract and Sub-Contract Forms and Standard Method of Measurement.
• Preparing and agreeing Monthly Valuations, including valuing variations and forecast final account.
• Appointment of Subcontractors in accordance with Company Procedures, including procurement and account management including valuations, payment notices and agreement of final accounts.
• Work closely with Contracts Management to ensure all required site records and correspondence are completed in accordance with the specific Contract requirements and Company Procedures.
• Maintain close working relationship with the client and design team to assist in the success of the project.
• Liaise with Contracts Management to review and monitor project costs whilst achieving high standards of quality and health and safety.

Qualifications & Experience:

• A Quantity Surveyor who has previously worked on similar multi-million pound building projects.
• Based in or able to commute to the North West of England office/sites.
• IT literate and contractually aware.

Benefits:

• Flexible working, bonus, gym membership, childcare, healthcare, car allowance or car such as a Polestar, Mercedes or VW.
• Working with a company that provides a challenging and supportive working environment with a healthy pipeline of work currently on site or starting throughout 2026.
• Good opportunities for progression.