Job Description: Blue Recruitment Personnel is recruiting for a commercially astute Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a successful construction and civil engineering business in the Manchester area, offering up to £80,000 per year plus an electric company vehicle.The Role: This is an urgent opportunity for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to take ownership of commercial, cost-control and reporting activity across a range of projects. You will work throughout the project lifecycle, helping to protect profitability, manage financial performance and ensure accurate commercial information is available to the wider management team.Shift Pattern: Monday to Friday, standard office and project-based working hours.Key Responsibilities:Provide commercial support during pre-construction and project planning stagesPrepare and manage applications for payment, invoices and associated commercial documentationReconcile client payments and monitor outstanding balancesAssess and price variations, design amendments and commercial changesPrepare, negotiate and close final accountsComplete quarterly internal cost valuationsProduce and maintain accurate Cost to Complete forecastsMonitor project expenditure and report financial performance to managementSupport the continued development of internal costing and commercial-control processesUse Eque2 software to assist with cost management, reporting and financial controlBuild and maintain professional relationships with clients, subcontractors and project stakeholdersEnsure commercial records remain accurate, organised and up to dateRequirements:Minimum HNC qualification in Construction, Civil Engineering or a related disciplineAt least two years’ relevant Quantity Surveying experienceStrong understanding of cost management, valuation processes and commercial reportingConfident use of Microsoft Excel and other relevant IT systemsExcellent communication and relationship-building skillsStrong commercial awareness and attention to detailOrganised, reliable and able to manage competing priorities effectivelyExperience of Eque2 or comparable cost-management software would be advantageousSuitable Experience: This role would suit a Quantity Surveyor or Senior Quantity Surveyor with experience in construction, civil engineering or project-led contracting environments. Candidates should be comfortable working independently on commercial tasks while collaborating closely with operational, finance and project teams.What We Offer:Salary of up to £80,000 per yearCompany electric vehicle25 days’ annual leave plus bank holidaysOpportunity to join a growing and commercially focused businessVaried project exposure and genuine responsibility within the commercial functionImmediate start available for the right candidate

Senior Quantity Surveyor

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