Senior Quantity Surveyor

Senior Quantity Surveyor

A leading multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join its Manchester office. This is a key role within a well-established cost management team, supporting the delivery of complex residential schemes, with a particular focus on high-risk buildings.

The Senior Quantity Surveyor will be responsible for full pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services and act as a trusted advisor to clients on a range of technical, commercial, and contractual matters. This Senior Quantity Surveyor position offers clear scope for leadership and involvement in team development, with progression opportunities for the right individual.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver full cost consultancy services including cost planning, tendering, and post-contract administration
• Support clients through procurement strategies and risk profiling
• Manage budgets, variations, valuations, and final accounts
• Provide contract advice and lead administration duties under various forms of contract
• Lead client, design, and contractor teams to ensure successful project delivery
• Support the development and mentoring of junior staff

Requirements:

• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent (BSc essential)
• Minimum 7 years’ experience in a similar Quantity Surveying role
• Proven experience in both pre- and post-contract delivery
• High-risk residential project experience preferred
• Strong understanding of procurement and risk management
• Client-facing with excellent communication skills (written and verbal)
• Strong IT capabilities including Microsoft Office
• Experience working under various procurement approaches

What’s in it for you?

• £50,000 – £65,000
• 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
• APC Programme
• Health insurance
• Hybrid working
• Generous Pension Plan
• Life assurance
• Mobile and Laptop
• Car allowance
• Regular socials
• Cycle to work scheme
• Supportive culture
• Flexible working conditions
• Great work-life balance
• Income protection
• Internal training programmes
• Death in Service contribution
• Health & Wellness programme