Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager - Construction

Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager
Location: Manchester (site visits twice per week), North West projects, Hybrid Working (Home Based with one day every two weeks in Leeds)
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent

Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager

We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager to join our growing team and support the delivery of works for a newly secured client. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys both the commercial and operational aspects of construction and wants to play a key role in developing a long-term client relationship.

The role will primarily focus on commercial cost management, with the opportunity to become more involved in project and contract management as the role develops.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage subcontractor valuations and payment applications.

* Prepare and submit client valuations and invoices.

* Monitor project costs and ensure commercial performance is maintained.

* Assist with cost reporting, forecasting, and financial control.

* Attend the client's site in Manchester approximately twice per week.

* Support the successful delivery of projects across the North West.

* Prepare client progress reports and programme updates.

* Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure projects run efficiently.

* Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.

* Assist with contract administration and project documentation.

Requirements

* Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, or Contracts Manager.

* Strong understanding of subcontractor valuations, invoicing, and cost control.

* Good commercial awareness with excellent attention to detail.

* Experience producing progress reports and monitoring project programmes is desirable.

* Strong communication and client-facing skills.

* Full UK Driving Licence.

* Willingness to travel to Manchester twice per week and work across North West projects.

What's on Offer

* Hybrid working with excellent flexibility.

* Home-based role with one day every fortnight from the Leeds office.

* Opportunity to develop into a broader Contracts Manager position.

* Join a growing business with an exciting new client portfolio.

* Long-term career progression and the opportunity to shape the role
Only candidates based in UK and eligible to work in UK are allowed