Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor

Location: North West (Manchester-based, projects across M62 corridor)
Salary: £50,000–£55,000 per annum + annual performance-related bonus + benefits
Company: Leading Commercial Fit Out & Refurbishment Contractor
Contract Type: Permanent, Full-Time

About the Company

Our client is a well-established and rapidly growing commercial fit out and refurbishment contractor based in the North West. After an exceptionally strong year, delivering turnover in excess of £50m, the business is entering 2026 with a robust order book and an exciting pipeline of projects. Operating primarily along the M62 corridor—including Liverpool, Manchester and Leeds—the company delivers a diverse range of fast-paced, high-quality projects for major commercial clients.

This is an excellent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic and ambitious team at an exciting time of expansion.

Role Overview

The Quantity Surveyor will play a key role in the commercial management of multiple live projects, ensuring financial efficiency, cost control and contractual compliance across a portfolio of fit out and refurbishment schemes ranging from £500k to £20m in value. The successful candidate will work closely with project teams, clients, and supply chain partners to deliver projects to agreed budgets while maximising commercial opportunities.

Key Responsibilities

Manage the commercial aspects of multiple concurrent projects across the M62 region.

Prepare, manage and monitor project budgets, cashflows and cost forecasts.

Lead procurement processes, including tender evaluations and subcontractor appointment.

Prepare and negotiate contracts, variations, interim valuations and final accounts.

Ensure accurate measurement and valuation of works in line with contract requirements.

Conduct regular site visits and liaise with project managers and site teams.

Monitor project performance and provide timely commercial reports to senior management.

Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors and suppliers.

Ensure adherence to company standards, industry regulations, and contractual requirements.

Identify commercial risks and opportunities and implement appropriate strategies.

Required Experience & Skills

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the commercial fit out and refurbishment sector.

Demonstrable ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously in a fast-paced environment.

Experience working on project values ranging from £500k to £20m.

Strong understanding of construction contracts (e.g., JCT forms).

Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills.

Strong communication, organisation and stakeholder management abilities.

Ability to work independently while collaborating effectively with project teams.

Full UK driving licence and willingness to travel across the M62 corridor.

Benefits

Competitive salary of £50,000–£55,000 per annum.

Annual bonus dependent on company performance.

Additional company benefits (to be confirmed).

Opportunity to join a thriving, supportive business with strong growth prospects.

Career development and progression within an expanding commercial team
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed