Quantity Surveyor – New Build Housing
North Manchester | Hybrid Working | Up to £55,000 + Car AllowanceAn excellent opportunity has arisen for a Quantity Surveyor to join a highly regarded, established housebuilder based in North Manchester.With an excellent reputation, a strong order book and exceptionally low staff turnover, this is a business that offers long-term stability, a supportive working environment and genuine opportunities for career progression.The client is keen to speak with Assistant Quantity Surveyors who are already managing their own projects, as well as Intermediate and Project Quantity Surveyors looking for their next career move.The Opportunity
Working within an established commercial team, you will be responsible for the commercial management of new-build housing developments across Manchester and Lancashire.The position offers an attractive hybrid working arrangement, with
two days working from home each week , alongside office-based work and site visits.This is an excellent opportunity to join a successful contractor with a healthy pipeline of future work, where staff retention is strong and career development is actively encouraged.The Role
Responsibilities will include:Managing the commercial aspects of new-build residential projects from procurement through to completion.
Taking ownership of project budgets, costs and financial forecasts.
Preparing and managing monthly
CVRs (Cost Value Reconciliations) , monitoring cost versus value, forecasting final accounts and identifying potential commercial risks and opportunities.
Managing subcontractor procurement, tender enquiries, valuations and payments.
Monitoring variations, cost changes and commercial risks.
Preparing cost reports and maintaining accurate financial records.
Negotiating and agreeing subcontractor final accounts.
Working closely with site managers, project teams and the wider commercial department.
Visiting sites across Manchester and Lancashire to monitor progress and resolve commercial issues.
Ensuring projects are delivered within budget and commercial targets are achieved.
About You
The client is open to candidates at different stages of their commercial career, provided they have the confidence and ability to manage their own projects.You could be an Assistant Quantity Surveyor ready to take the next step, an Intermediate Quantity Surveyor looking for greater responsibility, or an established Project Quantity Surveyor seeking a new challenge.Experience within new-build housing or residential construction would be advantageous, alongside a good understanding of subcontract procurement, cost control, CVRs and commercial management.You will be commercially minded, organised and proactive, with the ability to take ownership of your work and build strong relationships with site teams and subcontractors.Salary & Benefits
Salary up to £55,000 , depending on experience.
Car allowance, with the option of a company car following successful completion of probation.
Two days working from home each week.
Excellent annual leave entitlement.
Healthcare benefits.
Strong order book and long-term job security.
Genuine opportunities for career progression.
Excellent staff retention and a positive working environment.
Why Consider This Opportunity?
This is a chance to join an established contractor with an excellent reputation in the housing sector, a strong pipeline of future developments and a working environment where people genuinely want to stay.The combination of hybrid working, an attractive benefits package and clear opportunities for professional development makes this a particularly appealing opportunity for a Quantity Surveyor looking for their next move.Interested?
For further information or a confidential discussion about this opportunity, please contact:Alexandra SmithPhone:
07980 006 436Or please send cv
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