Quantity Surveyor – Contract Administration in Rochdale, Greater Manchester

Company: Energy Jobline CVL
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Location: Rochdale
Job Description:

Quantity Surveyor – Construction

Manchester£50,000-£65,000 + Package

We’re recruiting a Quantity Surveyor for a growing specialist HVAC and mechanical contractor based in Manchester.

This role will focus heavily on contract administration and commercial control, supporting projects from award through to final account.

The Role

  • Manage the commercial performance of HVAC and mechanical projects
  • Administer contracts and ensure contractual obligations are met
  • Prepare and submit valuations and applications for payment
  • Manage variations, change control and commercial notices
  • Review subcontractor applications and accounts
  • Support procurement and subcontractor appointments
  • Monitor budgets, cost plans and project margins
  • Produce forecasts and commercial reports
  • Track contractual correspondence and key dates
  • Support claims, extensions of time and loss & expense where required
  • Liaise with clients, consultants, subcontractors and Project Managers
  • Manage final accounts and project close-out

The Candidate

  • Experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, HVAC or M&E
  • Strong understanding of contract administration
  • Knowledge of common forms of contract such as JCT / NEC
  • Good experience with valuations, variations and final accounts
  • Strong commercial and contractual awareness
  • Confident dealing with clients and subcontractors
  • Excellent organisation and attention to detail
  • Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management qualification

Package

  • £50,000-£70,000 basic

Company benefits

  • Ongoing professional development
  • Strong career progression
  • Exposure to a varied portfolio of HVAC and mechanical projects

The Opportunity

This is a strong role for a QS who enjoys the contractual side of project delivery, not just cost reporting.

You’ll have real ownership of contract administration, variations, notices, valuations and final accounts, with long-term progression into Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager.

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Posted: September 22nd, 2026