Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager
Location: Manchester (site visits twice per week), North West projects, Hybrid Working (Home Based with one day every two weeks in Leeds)
Salary: Competitive (Dependent on Experience)
Job Type: Full-Time | Permanent
Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager
We are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor / Contracts Manager to join our growing team and support the delivery of works for a newly secured client. This is a fantastic opportunity for someone who enjoys both the commercial and operational aspects of construction and wants to play a key role in developing a long-term client relationship.
The role will primarily focus on commercial cost management, with the opportunity to become more involved in project and contract management as the role develops.
Key Responsibilities
* Manage subcontractor valuations and payment applications.
* Prepare and submit client valuations and invoices.
* Monitor project costs and ensure commercial performance is maintained.
* Assist with cost reporting, forecasting, and financial control.
* Attend the client's site in Manchester approximately twice per week.
* Support the successful delivery of projects across the North West.
* Prepare client progress reports and programme updates.
* Liaise with subcontractors, suppliers, and clients to ensure projects run efficiently.
* Identify and manage commercial risks and opportunities.
* Assist with contract administration and project documentation.
Requirements
* Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor, Commercial Manager, or Contracts Manager.
* Strong understanding of subcontractor valuations, invoicing, and cost control.
* Good commercial awareness with excellent attention to detail.
* Experience producing progress reports and monitoring project programmes is desirable.
* Strong communication and client-facing skills.
* Full UK Driving Licence.
* Willingness to travel to Manchester twice per week and work across North West projects.
What's on Offer
* Hybrid working with excellent flexibility.
* Home-based role with one day every fortnight from the Leeds office.
* Opportunity to develop into a broader Contracts Manager position.
* Join a growing business with an exciting new client portfolio.
* Long-term career progression and the opportunity to shape the role