Senior QS

  • Project Start Recruitment Solutions
  • Bolton, Lancashire
  • 29/07/2026
Full time Construction

Job Description

COMPANY OVERVIEW

Our long-standing manufacturing client in Bolton are looking for an experienced and capable Quantity Surveyor to join their ever-growing team.They cover manufacturing projects for the nuclear, oil and gas, defence, marine, industrial, pharmaceutical, architectural and water industries and so the work is varied and complex at times.

JOB RESPONSIBILITIES

Maintain contract documentation such as applications for payment, quotations, variations, notifications and ensure such is provided in accordance with the terms and conditions of contracts

Monitor and control income and expenditure on contracts such as interim/final applications for payment/final accounts/payments for late monies etc. liaising where necessary with the relevant people such as clients, Project Managers and senior management

Produce relevant monthly reports for the Commercial Manager such as cost and value reports, cashflow forecasts, cost to completes, turnover forecasts, WIP reports, risk and opportunity registers, earned value analysis ensuring information is complete and accurate

Maintain compliance of contracts in accordance with corporate procedures quietened

SKILLS & EXPERIENCE REQUIRED

  • 7 10 years experience in a commercial/QS role within main contracting or project delivery
  • Degree (or equivalent) in Quantity Surveying or related discipline
  • Manufacturing / Steel Works / Industrial experience
  • Strong working knowledge of JCT / NEC / ICHEME contracts
  • Proven experience managing full project lifecycle commercially
  • Demonstrated ability to lead commercial negotiations and manage disputes
  • Strong financial acumen with experience in CVR, forecasting, and reporting

SALARY & BENEFITS:

  • £50k - £55k + Excellent Company Benefits
  • Monday - Friday 37 hours in the office
  • Typical Hours 8.00 am 5.00 pm Mon Thurs and 08.00 am 12 noon Fri

Please call Clare for more details and please apply to this advert to prompt a callback.