Our client is a well-established main contractor based in Stockport, delivering high-quality construction projects across a wide range of sectors including industrial, warehousing, commercial, office, rail, retail, and education. Known for our collaborative culture and consistent project delivery, we offer a supportive environment where experienced professionals can thrive and progress.
Role Overview
They are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can manage projects independently and contribute effectively from day one. Projects typically range in value from £100k to £10m and are primarily located across the North West, with occasional projects in the South.
The role is predominantly office-based, with regular site visits as required.
Key Responsibilities
Manage all commercial aspects of projects from pre-contract through to final account
Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and cash flows
Monitor project progress, valuations, variations, and change control
Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and commercial procedures
Procure and manage subcontractor packages, including valuations and final accounts
Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams
Identify and implement value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
Provide accurate and timely financial reporting to senior management
Ensure adherence to company quality, health & safety, and commercial standards
Candidate Requirements
Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor
Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement routes
Ability to manage multiple projects and work autonomously
Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
Willingness to attend site visits as required
Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
Competitive salary, dependent on experience
Car allowance
Additional company benefits
Long-term career development within a growing and stable business
Opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects
