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Quantity Surveyor

Job Description

Quantity Surveyor - Residential Housebuilding (PLC)

Location: Manchester

Salary: £50,000 - £60,000 + Car Allowance + Bonus + Benefits

Company: Leading UK PLC Housebuilder

About the Role

We are seeking a commercially astute and driven Quantity Surveyor to join our Manchester-based team at one of the UK's most respected PLC housebuilders. This role offers the opportunity to work on high-volume residential developments, ensuring projects are delivered on time and within budget.

Key Responsibilities

Manage all commercial aspects of multiple residential projects from inception to completion

Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and cash flow forecasts

Procure subcontractors and manage subcontractor accounts

Liaise closely with construction, technical, and sales teams to ensure successful project delivery

Ensure compliance with company policies and procedures

Requirements

Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within the residential sector (volume housebuilding essential)

Strong knowledge of JCT contracts and commercial processes in housing

Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or equivalent

Excellent negotiation and communication skills

Proficient in cost management software and Microsoft Office Suite

Benefits

Competitive salary between £50,000 and £60,000

Company car or allowance

Annual performance bonus

Pension, private healthcare & life assurance

Generous holiday entitlement and flexible benefits