Quantity Surveyor (Housing Projects)
Quantity Surveyor – Housing Projects | £45–50k + Car Allowance | Manchester
Job Summary:
We’re hiring on behalf of a growing Manchester-based property development company delivering high-quality residential projects across the UK. This is a fantastic opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to support and lead on the commercial delivery of new build housing developments. Permanent, full-time role with a great package and career progression.
Full Job Description:
Position: Quantity Surveyor – Housing Projects
Location: Manchester (with UK-wide site travel as needed)
Salary: £45,000 – £50,000 (depending on experience)
Type: Full-time, Permanent
Benefits: Car allowance, supportive leadership, strong career development opportunities
We are recruiting on behalf of a highly regarded property development company based in Manchester. They deliver a variety of housing construction projects and are seeking a skilled Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.
Key Responsibilities:
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Prepare detailed tender quotations and cost plans for housing projects
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Work closely with the Project Manager and Site Manager for procurement and buying
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Liaise with subcontractors and suppliers for competitive pricing
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Attend client and pre-tender meetings
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Manage valuations, variations, daywork sheets, CVIs, and EWNs
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Produce and submit monthly valuations to the Head of Civils
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Monitor contract performance, costs, and budget compliance
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Maintain client communication and manage specification changes
Requirements:
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Degree in Quantity Surveying or relevant discipline
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5+ years of QS experience in housing or residential construction
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Strong knowledge of cost control, tendering, and contract management
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Excellent communication and negotiation skills
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CSCS card and Health & Safety certifications
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RICS/ICES accreditation desirable
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Full UK driving licence required
Interested?
To apply or find out more, please contact Educate Recruitment Hub today