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The business delivers specialist packages across a range of construction projects, with a strong focus on quality, commercial performance and building long-term client relationships. The company is looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to strengthen its commercial team and support the successful delivery of its growing project portfolio. The Role This is an excellent opportunity for a Senior Quantity Surveyor with a dry lining or specialist interiors background to take ownership of the commercial management of projects within an established subcontracting business. You will be responsible for managing valuations, variations, cost reporting, subcontractor accounts and final accounts, working closely with operational teams and senior commercial management to maximise recovery and protect project margins. The successful candidate will be commercially astute, proactive and confident managing projects independently, while developing effective relationships with clients, subcontractors and colleagues. Key Responsibilities Manage the commercial lifecycle of dry lining packages from contract award through to final account. Prepare, submit and negotiate monthly applications for payment and interim valuations. Identify, price and recover variations and additional works. Monitor project budgets, costs, forecasts and cash flow. Produce regular cost/value reports and communicate commercial performance to senior management. Manage procurement, subcontractor accounts, payments and final accounts. Review contractual requirements and ensure compliance with commercial procedures. Maintain accurate records of variations, site instructions and contractual correspondence. Work closely with project managers and site teams to ensure works are accurately measured and valued. Identify commercial risks and opportunities, implementing measures to protect profitability. Negotiate and agree final accounts with clients, main contractors and subcontractors. Monitor outstanding applications and payments to support cash flow. Provide commercial advice and support to project teams. Contribute to improved commercial procedures and project performance. Requirements Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within construction. Background in dry lining, partitions, ceilings or specialist interiors. Strong post-contract commercial management experience. Experience managing valuations, variations, applications for payment and final accounts. Good understanding of subcontractor procurement and account management. Strong commercial awareness and a clear focus on profitability. Excellent negotiation and stakeholder management skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and meet deadlines. Strong IT skills, particularly Microsoft Excel and commercial reporting systems. Relevant Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management qualification would be advantageous. RICS membership or working towards professional accreditation would be beneficial. What's on Offer £60,000-£65,000 salary , depending on experience. Excellent benefits package. Permanent opportunity with an established specialist interiors contractor. Opportunity to take ownership of commercial performance across dry lining projects. Supportive working environment and long-term career prospects. Opportunity for ongoing professional development. Apply If you're interested in this permanent 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. Building Careers UK is an equal opportunities employer. We welcome applications from all suitably qualified candidates. Please Note: Due to the high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM Apply Building Careers UK Ltd Other Manufacturing 13 Reviews 171 Jobs The company is part of Company Profile In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 2007 Location Skelmersdale, West Lancs Company size 51-250 About Us Building
Careers is a market leading recruitment specialist in construction, housing and
property. Based
in the North West and Yorkshire, Building Careers offers permanent and
temporary staffing solutions to both the public and private sector.  As a sustainable and profitable people
focused business, we endeavour to deliver a quality of service that is second
to none through a highly knowledgeable, committed team who put our clients and
candidates at the heart of what we do. We aim to boost business growth and
build a better and bigger construction industry in the region. At Building Careers we pride ourselves on being more
than just a construction recruitment agency – we are architects of careers and
builders of futures. With a legacy of 18 years marked by brilliance in
delivery, we have become a cornerstone in the construction industry, connecting
talent with opportunity. Sectors As a business, we specialise in over 15
different sectors within Construction and Property, recruiting the people that
put the initial ideas on the page right through to those that complete the
projects brick by brick. Our team cover both temporary and permanent
recruitment for office and site based roles across the UK and beyond. Our
professionally trained recruitment consultants dedicate their time to one
particular sector, allowing them to develop their expertise to the highest
standard within that field. Candidates We understand that the construction industry requires a unique blend of skills, experience, and cultural fit. Our team of experts goes beyond conventional recruitment, delving deep into the intricacies of each project and the specific needs of our clients. We meticulously select candidates who not only meet technical requirements but also align with the ethos of the companies they join. For job seekers, we are the pathway to fulfilling, rewarding careers. We provide guidance, support, and opportunities for growth within the dynamic world of construction. From skilled trades to management roles, we empower individuals to build careers that withstand the test of time. What do our clients think? We are the strategic partner in shaping the
future of their projects. By connecting them with top-tier talent, we
contribute to the creation of innovative, sustainable, and successful ventures
that stand as a testament to progress in the construction industry. "I have worked with Joanne Fisher
for 2.5 years...The calibre of the trades and labour she has supplied us has
been outstanding resulting in a lot of the workers being on site from the
beginning and will be likely to join us on future projects in the North West.
Joanne has continued to look after us and the workers throughout Furlough and
has been professional throughout." Michael Green, Senior Project Manager at GRAHAM What do our clients think? “In the construction industry it’s
important to find the right quality of employees. Building Careers has been
able to source the right type of candidates for all disciplines, to ensure my
business was run successfully, managed adequately and was able to deliver for
our clients. “The quality of service we received was
outstanding. They took the pressure away in sourcing the right candidates. Over
the last 15 years we have developed a trust, where Mark and his team has
sourced the correct quality candidates at any given time, no matter where in
the country. We’ve had some exceptional talent through Building Careers. Talent
that has postively influenced our bottom line. The appointment of Mark and
Building Careers has been one of the best business decisions I’ve made in
construction.” Andy McDonough, Ex-Watkin Jones MD Similar Senior Quantity Surveyor Jobs Popular with Other Job Seekers Project Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Manchester (M1), M1 £48000 - £65000 per annum + plus package 5 days ago Quantity Surveyor FOSTER & MAY LIMITED Ford Bank, Manchester (M20), M20 5PG £45000 - £55000 per annum 1 month ago Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Manchester (M1), M1 £45000 - £65000 per annum + plus package 2 days ago Quantity Surveyor (Building Services) Ernest Gordon Recruitment Manchester (M1), M1 £65000 - £85000 per annum + Company Bonus + Progression 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor - energy & infrastructure projects Morson Edge Manchester, Greater Manchester £55k - 70k per year + car/allowance 1 week ago Intermediate Quantity Surveyor FOSTER & MAY LIMITED Manchester (M2), M2 3JL £35000 - £45000 per annum 2 weeks ago Quantity Surveyor / Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd Altrincham (WA14), WA14 £55000 - £65000 per annum + plus package 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Oldham (OL1), OL1 £275 - £350 per day 4 days ago Quantity Surveyor Lester Lloyd Limited Stockport (SK3) From £57,000 to £70,000 per annum Car allowance, Pension, Healthcare, 1 week ago Estimator Building Careers UK Ltd Manchester (M1), M1 £45000 - £65000 per annum + plus package 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs in Oldham Construction jobs Construction jobs in Oldham Quantity Surveying jobs Quantity Surveying jobs in Oldham Jobs in Oldham Surveyor jobs Chartered Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Chartered Surveyor jobs Senior Qs jobs Associate Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Survey Engineer jobs Me Quantity Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Quantity Surveyor Construction jobs Senior Quantity Surveyor Civil Engineering jobs Senior Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Specialist jobs Assistant Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Me Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior M&E Quantity Surveyor jobs Get hired. Find success. Get started Totaljobs About us Careers at Totaljobs Press Partners Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Legal and compliance Accessibility Jobseekers Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiters Post job ads Recruiting news Courses Contact us - recruiters Recruit internationally Download App store Play store The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026 We use cookies We use cookies to operate our website, measure how people use our services to help us improve them, enrich usage profiles and personalise the content displayed to you. We also share information about your use of our site with our social media, advertising, and analytics partners, who may combine it with other information, to show you relevant ads on other websites, and to measure the performance of our advertising. Some cookies are essential for the operation of our website. If you would prefer us not to use the non-essential cookies, click “Just necessary”, but please be aware that this may impact your experience of our site and the services we are able to offer. Click “Accept” if you’re happy for us to place these cookies. You can change your mind at any time. Store and / or access information on a device Cookies, device identifiers, or other information can be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes presented to you. Personalised ads and content, ad and content measurement, audience insights and product development Ads and content can be personalised based on a profile. More data can be added to better personalise ads and content. The performance of ads and content can be measured. Insights about audiences who have viewed the ads and content can be extracted. Data can be used to build or improve user experience, systems and software. Display third-party content (social networks, videos) Content from social networks and embedded content from third-party providers can be displayed. Identifiers derived from authentications If an identifier is created based on authentication data, such as contact details associated with online accounts you have set up on websites or apps (e.g. email address, phone number) or customer identifiers (e.g. an identifier provided by your telecommunications provider), then this identifier can be used to recognize you across websites, apps and devices if you are logged in with the same contact details. Just Necessary Accept All Cookie Settings You can also exercise your right to object to data processing based on legitimate interests under “Privacy Policy”. Privacy Policy Cookie policy