Senior Quantity Surveyor

Location - North West

Salary/Package - £65,000 - £75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

Our client is an established and growing residential construction contractor specialising in high-quality Design & Build developments. The business delivers major residential schemes and has built a strong reputation for quality project delivery, commercial management, and long-term client relationships.

With an expanding portfolio of projects ranging from £5m to £100m, they are now looking to appoint an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager to take responsibility for the commercial and operational delivery of major residential schemes.

As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Project Manager, you will take a senior role in the successful delivery of residential Design & Build projects, combining strong commercial management with project leadership.

Key responsibilities will include:

• Taking responsibility for the commercial and operational performance of residential projects

• Managing projects from pre-construction through to completion and final account

• Managing project budgets, forecasts, CVRs, cash flow, and cost control

• Leading subcontract procurement and managing subcontractor accounts

• Managing valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts

• Monitoring project programmes, costs, quality, and delivery

• Working closely with site teams and senior management to drive project performance

• Managing client, consultant, subcontractor, and supplier relationships

• Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle

• Reviewing contracts, drawings, specifications, and project documentation

• Providing regular commercial and project performance reports to senior management

• Supporting the development of junior commercial and project team members

The successful Senior QS / Project Manager will have:

• Strong experience within residential construction

• Proven experience delivering Design & Build residential projects

• Experience working on projects valued between £5m and £100m

• Strong Quantity Surveying and commercial management experience

• Previous Project Management experience would be highly advantageous

• Excellent understanding of construction contracts and project delivery

• Strong experience with CVRs, forecasting, procurement, valuations, and final accounts

• Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills

• Strong leadership and stakeholder management capabilities

• Ability to manage multiple project priorities effectively

• Relevant Quantity Surveying, Construction Management, or equivalent qualification

• £65,000 - £75,000 salary

• Excellent benefits package

• Senior role within a growing residential contractor

• Major Residential Design & Build projects

• Project values ranging from £5m - £100m

• Genuine responsibility and autonomy

• Excellent long-term career progression

• Professional development and training

• Opportunity to play a key role in the continued growth of the business

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

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