Quantity Surveyor

  • Brandon James
  • Oct 21, 2025
Full time Construction

Job Description

An ambitious and growing multidisciplinary consultancy is currently looking to appoint a driven Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester-based team. This is an exciting opportunity for a commercially astute Quantity Surveyor to work across a variety of sectors including residential, retail, and commercial, delivering value and driving positive project outcomes from day one.

This Quantity Surveyor role offers more than just technical delivery - it provides the chance to develop strong client relationships, influence key decisions, and contribute to the growth of a well-respected Quantity Surveyor consultancy practice.

The Quantity Surveyor

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for the full spectrum of pre- and post-contract duties, working within a collaborative team environment that places real emphasis on professionalism and long-term client relationships.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Deliver quantity surveying and estimating services, from early cost planning through to final accounts
  • Prepare Bills of Quantities, tender documents, feasibility reports, and commercial appraisals
  • Manage subcontractor procurement, contract administration, valuations, and payments
  • Provide strategic commercial advice to clients across the project lifecycle
  • Prepare and support negotiation of claims, disputes, and variations
  • Maintain cost control and contribute to maximising project profitability
  • Represent the business professionally and contribute to team growth

Key Requirements:

  • Degree in Quantity Surveying or a related construction discipline
  • Previous consultancy experience as a Quantity Surveyor, ideally across both pre and post contract stages
  • Strong knowledge of standard forms of contract and procurement strategies
  • Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
  • Highly proficient in relevant software and digital tools
  • MRICS or working towards chartership (support provided)

What's in it for you?

  • 45,000 - 55,000
  • 25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
  • APC Programme
  • Health insurance
  • Hybrid working
  • Generous Pension Plan
  • Life assurance
  • Mobile and Laptop
  • Car allowance
  • Regular socials
  • Cycle to work scheme
  • Supportive culture
  • Flexible working conditions
  • Great work-life balance
  • Income protection
  • Internal training programmes
  • Death in Service contribution
  • Health & Wellness programme

If you are a Quantity Surveyor considering your career opportunities, then please contact Dominic Jansen at Brandon James.

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Reference

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