Job Description
Senior Quantity Surveyor
Infrastructure Team | Manchester
Hybrid | Flexible Working
Are you a Quantity Surveyor with a knack for delivering real impact? Walker Sime is looking for a Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our well-respected Infrastructure team in Manchester. Here, you'll be part of a people-focused consultancy, committed to building careers as much as delivering quality projects. This is your chance to work on meaningful energy infrastructure projects that shape communities and power a sustainable future.
Why you’ll love this role -
As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you'll work closely with our dedicated Infrastructure team, known for their expertise and friendly, collaborative culture. This isn’t just about numbers and contracts; it’s about becoming a key part of a team where your input and experience are valued every day. With projects in the energy sector, you’ll play a vital role in helping us deliver work that genuinely makes a difference.
Your day to day -
* Cost Management: Lead cost planning and budgeting, keeping projects financially on track and aligned with client goals.
* Procurement & Tendering: Oversee tender processes, ensuring competitive, high-quality results that stand out in the industry.
* Contract Administration: Manage contract details, variations, and terms with a keen eye for detail, ensuring smooth project flow.
* Risk Management: Identify and navigate project risks, offering practical solutions to keep everything running smoothly.
* Client Collaboration: Build strong relationships with our energy sector clients, offering insights and advice that keep projects moving.
About you -
* Experience: Solid background in quantity surveying, ideally within infrastructure or energy projects, and comfortable with NEC3 and NEC4 contracts.
* Analytical Approach: Detail-oriented with a sharp eye for financial planning and strategic cost management.
* Team Player: A natural communicator with a positive approach, ready to contribute to a people-first team culture.
* Qualifications: Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field, ideally chartered (MRICS) or on the pathway to becoming so.
Why Walker Sime?
At Walker Sime, we genuinely put our people first. We’re all about helping each other thrive, whether through on-the-job support, mentoring, or flexibility in balancing work and life. When you join us, you’ll be part of a team that believes in close collaboration, continuous development, and celebrating each other’s successes. Plus, with our current growth trajectory, you'll be joining at an exciting time to help shape the future of our Infrastructure team.
* Exciting Projects: Work on impactful, high-profile projects in the energy sector that shape communities.
* Supportive Environment: Be part of a friendly, professional team where every voice counts, and support is a two-way street.
* Professional Growth: Opportunities to achieve chartership and gain valuable experience within a well-regarded infrastructure team.
* Flexible Working: Enjoy a hybrid work setup that offers a balance between office, site, and remote work.
Are you ready to work somewhere that values you as much as the work you do? Join Walker Sime, where we’re as committed to our people as we are to delivering top-notch projects.