Senior Quantity Surveyor

  • Edge Careers
  • Stockport, Cheshire
  • 24/04/2026
Contract Construction Quantity Surveyor Commercial Manager

Job Description

I m urgently recruiting for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to support a developer specialising in high-quality residential apartment schemes.

This is a freelance role for an 8 week period, working on a premium residential development. The client requires someone who can start immediately and quickly integrate into the site team.

You will be office-based with the occasional site visit , reporting into the Commercial Manager, and supporting the commercial delivery of the project.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Managing subcontractor packages from procurement through to final account
  • Preparing and assessing valuations and variations
  • Supporting cost reporting, forecasting, and budget control
  • Assisting with monthly commercial reporting
  • Working closely with site and project teams to ensure commercial performance
  • Maintaining cost control across residential packages

Requirements:

  • Strong Senior Quantity Surveyor experience within residential developments (ideally)
  • Proven background as a Senior QS
  • Confident managing subcontractor packages independently
  • Strong commercial and contractual awareness
  • Able to work on-site full time and start immediately
  • Available for the full 8-week duration

Please get in touch if interested.