Job Title: Quantity Surveyor
Location: Manchester, UK
About the Role:
An exciting opportunity has arisen for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join a dynamic workplace design and build firm. Based in Manchester, you will play a pivotal role in delivering commercial CAT A and CAT B fit-out projects, ensuring cost control, quality, and client satisfaction.
Key Responsibilities:
Take full ownership of project cost management from inception to completion.
Prepare detailed cost estimates, budgets, and procurement strategies.
Manage subcontractor and supplier tendering, selection, and contract negotiation.
Conduct valuations, variations, and final accounts with accuracy and attention to detail.
Provide clear and concise financial reporting, including forecasts and cash flow analysis.
Identify and mitigate project risks while maximizing value engineering opportunities.
Maintain strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and other stakeholders.
Ensure compliance with contractual, legal, and company policies at all stages of the project lifecycle.Key Requirements:
Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the construction or fit-out sector, ideally with exposure to CAT A and CAT B projects.
Strong knowledge of construction contracts, procurement methods, and cost control procedures.
Excellent negotiation, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
Outstanding organizational and time-management abilities, with a focus on meeting deadlines.
Strong communication skills, both written and verbal.
Relevant qualifications in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or a related field.
Proficiency in industry-standard software such as MS Excel and project management tools.If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist Mark Harris, or apply with your CV.
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