Senior Quantity Surveyor - High Rise Project

Senior Quantity Surveyor - High Rise Project in Manchester (M1) | Building Careers UK Ltd Search Search These jobs were popular with other job seekers Senior Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Manchester (M1) £55000 - £70000 per annum + plus package 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Manchester (M12) From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum + Benefits 1 month ago Senior Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Manchester (M1) From £55,000 to £75,000 per annum + package - perm only in 1 week NEW Quantity Surveyor Mactech Energy Group Bankhall Park Ind Est, Warrington (WA1), WA1 £70k per year 1 month ago Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor Linkit Recruitment Limited Warrington (WA1) Up to £30 per hour 1 month ago Senior Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor - Construction Turner & townsend Manchester, Greater Manchester Competitive 1 month ago Project Quantity Surveyor We are Footprint Salford (M7) From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Mott MacDonald North West Competitive 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor Footprint Social Enterprise Limited Manchester (M11) From £45,000 to £85,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Intermediate Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Warrington (WA1) From £55,000 to £63,000 per annum + Package 1 month ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Manchester (M1) £55000 - £70000 per annum + plus package 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Manchester (M12) From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum + Benefits 1 month ago Senior Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Manchester (M1) From £55,000 to £75,000 per annum + package - perm only in 1 week NEW Quantity Surveyor Mactech Energy Group Bankhall Park Ind Est, Warrington (WA1), WA1 £70k per year 1 month ago Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor Linkit Recruitment Limited Warrington (WA1) Up to £30 per hour 1 month ago Senior Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor - Construction Turner & townsend Manchester, Greater Manchester Competitive 1 month ago Project Quantity Surveyor We are Footprint Salford (M7) From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Mott MacDonald North West Competitive 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor Footprint Social Enterprise Limited Manchester (M11) From £45,000 to £85,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Intermediate Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Warrington (WA1) From £55,000 to £63,000 per annum + Package 1 month ago Senior Quantity Surveyor - High Rise Project Building Careers UK Ltd View Profile Manchester (M1) Permanent Published: 1 week ago £75000 - £90000 per annum + plus package Senior Quantity Surveyor - High Rise Project Building Careers UK Ltd Senior Quantity Surveyor - High-Rise Project (Manchester) Manchester - £75,000 - £90,000 + package The Opportunity We are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to take full commercial responsibility for a high-profile high-rise project in Manchester . You will work closely with the project and commercial teams to ensure successful delivery, manage risk, and maximise commercial returns. This role is ideal for a commercially astute QS with main contractor or builder-focused experience , confident in managing large-scale construction projects and leading a small team of commercial staff. Key Responsibilities Take ownership of the commercial management for assigned project(s) or elements Implement and integrate the project commercial strategy Act as the commercial representative to clients and supply chain, managing contractual issues Prepare tenders, evaluate and select supply chain partners, negotiate and finalise orders Prepare and agree client and supply chain valuations, certificates, and payments Manage change control, variations, and ensure robust records are maintained Update projected final accounts and prepare supply chain final accounts in a timely manner Participate in value engineering and design development discussions Maintain independent oversight of commercial reporting, cash flow, and risk/opportunity registers Lead and mentor junior commercial staff, ensuring high standards Support pre-construction and tender activities as required Ensure compliance with all relevant policies, procedures, and commercial systems Person Specification Strong written and verbal communication skills Proven ability to manage large-scale or complex projects and multiple stakeholders Commercially aware, proactive, and confident in decision-making Experience mentoring and leading commercial teams Knowledge of construction technologies and their commercial implications Experience drafting contractual correspondence and managing disputes Skilled in procurement, negotiation, and letting complex subcontracts Qualifications & Experience: Degree in Quantity Surveying or Construction Management Minimum 10 years' experience in construction and commercial management Professional membership preferred (RICS / MCIOB) Values & Competencies Works collaboratively and builds strong relationships Professional, reliable, and proactive Takes ownership of work and demonstrates strong commercial stewardship Seeks continuous improvement and innovative solutions Acts with integrity and transparency, generating sustainable long-term results Package & Benefits Competitive salary: £75,000 - £90,000 Benefits package including car allowance, travel allowance, private medical insurance, pension, and life assurance Career development opportunities within a growing construction team 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. INDCOM In Short Industry HR & Recruitment Founded 2007 Location Skelmersdale, West Lancs Company size 50 - 199 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 Senior Quantity Surveyor Building Careers UK Ltd Manchester (M1) £55000 - £70000 per annum + plus package 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Manchester (M12) From £65,000 to £85,000 per annum + Benefits 1 month ago Senior Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Manchester (M1) From £55,000 to £75,000 per annum + package - perm only in 1 week NEW Quantity Surveyor Mactech Energy Group Bankhall Park Ind Est, Warrington (WA1), WA1 £70k per year 1 month ago Pre-Contract Quantity Surveyor Linkit Recruitment Limited Warrington (WA1) Up to £30 per hour 1 month ago Senior Cost Manager/Project Quantity Surveyor - Construction Turner & townsend Manchester, Greater Manchester Competitive 1 month ago Project Quantity Surveyor We are Footprint Salford (M7) From £45,000 to £50,000 per annum 1 week ago Senior Quantity Surveyor Mott MacDonald North West Competitive 1 week ago Quantity Surveyor Footprint Social Enterprise Limited Manchester (M11) From £45,000 to £85,000 per annum 2 weeks ago Intermediate Quantity Surveyor LJB & Co Warrington (WA1) From £55,000 to £63,000 per annum + Package 1 month ago Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Quantity Surveyor jobs in Manchester Construction jobs Construction jobs in Manchester Quantity Surveying jobs Quantity Surveying jobs in Manchester Jobs in Manchester Me Quantity Surveyor jobs Associate Quantity Surveyor jobs Intermediate Quantity Surveyor jobs Senior Qs jobs Joinery Quantity Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Construction jobs Quantity Surveyor Interior jobs Quantity Surveyor jobs Trainee Quantity Surveyor jobs Assistant Quantity Surveyor jobs Graduate Quantity Surveyor jobs Freelance Quantity Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Specialist jobs Building Surveyor jobs Quantity Surveyor Manager jobs Totaljobs About us Work for us Media centre Partners Jobseeker Jobs Jobseeker login Salary Planner Jobseeker help centre Career advice Recruiter Courses Advertise a job Recruiter login Contact us – recruiters Recruiter advice Recruit internationally Let's connect Apps Privacy policy Terms and conditions Cookies Compliance Accessibility The Stepstone Group UK Ltd © 2026