Quantity Surveyor in Manchester, Greater Manchester

Our client is seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support water, utilities and civil engineering projects in Manchester on a contract basis. The role will involve managing commercial activities across infrastructure works, ensuring projects are delivered efficiently, accurately and in line with contractual requirements.

• Managing quantity surveying activities across water, utilities and civil engineering projects
• Preparing, reviewing and managing project budgets, valuations and cost reports
• Monitoring project costs, variations, applications for payment and final accounts
• Supporting the preparation and administration of subcontractor and supplier agreements
• Assessing commercial risks and identifying opportunities for cost control and improvement
• Working closely with project managers, engineers, subcontractors and clients
• Maintaining accurate commercial records and providing clear financial reporting
• Ensuring compliance with relevant contracts, procedures and industry standards

• Experience in quantity surveying within the water, utilities or civil engineering sectors
• Strong understanding of surveying, commercial management and cost control processes
• Knowledge of civil engineering projects, subcontract management and contract administration
• Ability to assess variations, valuations, risks and final account information
• Strong analytical, organisational and problem-solving skills
• Excellent communication and negotiation abilities
• Proficiency in relevant commercial and measurement software
• Relevant quantity surveying or civil engineering qualification is desirable

This is a contract opportunity based in Manchester, offering the chance to contribute to essential water and utilities infrastructure projects within a busy civil engineering environment.
If you are an experienced Quantity Surveyor with a background in water, utilities or civil engineering, apply now to be considered for this opportunity.