Quantity Surveyor in Manchester

Manchester Full-Time No home office possible

Senior Quantity Surveyor Civils & Infrastructure (North West)

The Company

A growing main contractor delivering complex projects across industrial, commercial, retail, logistics, and infrastructure sectors. Over the last decade they ve built a strong reputation for delivering major schemes up to around £80m, combining modern construction methods with a collaborative, forward-thinking culture. Following a series of project wins in the North West, they re expanding their commercial team and are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take a lead role on upcoming work.

The Role

You ll oversee the commercial delivery of a civils-heavy project in the North West, taking responsibility from early procurement through to final account. The scope involves groundworks, utilities, drainage, external works and enabling activities, so strong civils/infrastructure experience is essential.

Key responsibilities include:

Leading cost management and reporting on major civils packages
Managing procurement, tendering and subcontract negotiations
Producing accurate forecasting, CVRs and commercial reports
Working closely with delivery teams to support cost, quality and programme targets
Client liaison and contract administration (NEC experience preferred)
Supporting and mentoring junior commercial staff

This suits someone who wants autonomy, early involvement and the opportunity to influence commercial strategy on technically challenging schemes. A competitive salary and package are offered, along with clear progression opportunities into Managing QS level.