via reed · 3 June 2026 ·3 days ago

Quantity Surveyor

Hays Specialist Recruitment Limited
Salford Full-time GBP 50,000 – 65,000
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About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a leading UK main contractor delivering high-quality Residential and Commercial developments. This role will be based on a flagship project in Manchester, contributing to the successful delivery of a large-scale scheme.

Key Responsibilities

  • Manage all cost-related aspects of the project from inception to completion

  • Prepare and monitor budgets, forecasts, and cash flow

  • Oversee procurement and manage subcontractor accounts

  • Provide accurate reporting to support project delivery and profitability

  • Manage valuations and variations


About You
  • Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within residential housing / apartment schemes

  • JCT experience

  • Strong commercial acumen and negotiation skills

  • Excellent knowledge of construction contracts and cost control

  • Ability to work collaboratively with project teams and stakeholders

  • Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related discipline


What's on Offer
  • Opportunity to work on a landmark development across the Northwest

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.

  • Career progression within a growing, forward-thinking contractor

What you need to do now

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