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Role:

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Manchester

Employment  Type:

Full Time

Reference number:

BH-7884

Profession:

Construction

Date posted:

04-Nov-2026

Senior Quantity Surveyor/ Commercial Project Lead – Manchester- Q1 2027 start

Our client, a reputable main contractor is looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester team and play a key role on a flagship project.

The scheme is a major flagship scheme with a value of £300m and an anticipated five-year duration. It’s a great opportunity to take commercial ownership of a landmark project while joining a contractor with an impressive pipeline of work.
 

In return, you’ll receive:

  • Competitive salary

  • Company car allowance

  • Generous holiday allowance

  • Pension scheme

  • Discretionary bonus scheme

  • Healthcare

  • Death-in-service cover
     

We’re looking for someone with:

  • A main contractor background is benefical

  • Experience delivering large-scale new-build projects

  • A degree or HNC-level qualification is desired

  • Strong commercial and team management skills

  • An ambitious, motivated approach
     

Duties will include:

  • Commercially delivering the project from the start through to completion

  • Reporting weekly and monthly to the directors

  • Mentoring members of the commercial team

  • Agreeing main contract sums and managing variations and claims

  • Managing project cash flow and preparing cost reports

  • Procuring materials and subcontractors

  • Attending progress meetings with the client and project managers

  • Managing subcontractor payments and variations

  • Preparing final accounts

This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor seeking a fresh challenge, with the autonomy to make an impact on a significant Manchester project and the support of a business with a strong pipeline of work.


V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role.
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