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    • Update the estimate into a detailed cost budget as more…
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    • More than five years’ quantity surveying experience gained directly with a housing developer.
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Quantity Surveyor
Building Careers UK
Manchester
£45,000 - £60,000 a year
Permanent

Job details

£45,000 - £60,000 a year
Permanent
Manchester

Full job description

Quantity Surveyor

Salary: £45,000 - £60,000 + attractive package

Location: Manchester

Your new company

A reputable and well-established residential developer with a proven history of delivering high-quality new-build housing schemes across the North West. With a strong pipeline of prestigious projects commencing in the coming months, the business is expanding its commercial team to support continued growth. Known for its attention to detail and commitment to excellence, this is a great opportunity to join a company with long-term stability and ambition.

Your new role

Our client is seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester-based team. You will play a key role in the delivery of upcoming new-build residential developments, managing commercial responsibilities from procurement through to final accounts. This role offers the chance to take ownership of projects, work alongside experienced professionals, and develop your career within a forward-thinking developer.

Responsibilities will include:

  • Assisting with cost planning, budgets, and cash flow forecasts.
  • Procuring subcontractors and suppliers, preparing tender packages, and negotiating contracts.
  • Managing valuations, variations, and cost reporting throughout project lifecycles.
  • Working closely with site and project teams to ensure cost-effective delivery.
  • Preparing accurate and timely commercial reports for senior management.
  • Building strong working relationships with colleagues, consultants, and contractors.

What you will need to succeed:

  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the housebuilding, residential development, or main contracting sector.
  • Strong commercial and contractual knowledge (ideally with JCT contracts).
  • Excellent numerical, negotiation, and communication skills.
  • Ability to work independently as well as collaboratively within a project team.
  • Ambition to progress your career with a respected and growing developer.

What you get in return:

  • A competitive salary of £45,000 - £60,000 plus package.
  • The chance to work on prestigious new-build housing schemes in the region.
  • Long-term career progression with a company that values and rewards its people.
  • A supportive, collaborative working environment with a focus on quality delivery.
  • Exposure to a variety of projects offering excellent professional development.

  • Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

  • Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

    We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

    Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

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