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Senior Quantity Surveyor - Housing Groundworks\n\nManchester - £65,000 - £80,000 per annum + competitive benefits package\n\nAbout the Company\n\nA well-established and highly respected civil engineering and groundworks contractor operating across the North West. The business delivers high-quality infrastructure and housing groundworks projects for leading and regional housebuilders. With a strong order book and a reputation for repeat business, the company prides itself on professionalism, delivery excellence, and long-term career development.\n\nThe Role\n\nDue to continued growth, an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial delivery of multiple residential groundworks schemes across the region.

This is a key role within the commercial team, offering autonomy, progression, and involvement in large-scale housing developments from inception through to final account.\n\nAs Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:\n\nManaging the full commercial lifecycle of housing groundworks projects\n\nPreparation, submission, and agreement of valuations and final accounts\n\nCost control, forecasting, and reporting to senior management\n\nProcurement and management of subcontractors and suppliers\n\nIdentifying and managing variations and commercial risks\n\nSupporting junior commercial staff where required\n\nMaintaining strong relationships with clients, site teams, and supply chain\n\nThe Ideal Candidate\n\nThe successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have:\n\nProven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within housing groundworks or civil engineering\n\nStrong knowledge of residential infrastructure packages (roads, sewers, drainage, foundations)\n\nExcellent commercial and contractual awareness\n\nAbility to manage multiple projects simultaneously\n\nConfident communication and negotiation skills\n\nA proactive, solutions-focused approach\n\nRelevant construction or commercial qualification (or equivalent experience)\n\nWhat's on Offer\n\nSalary of £65,000 - £80,000 depending on experience\n\nAttractive benefits package (car allowance/company car, bonus, pension, etc.)\n\nLong-term, secure workload with a growing contractor\n\nClear progression and career development opportunities\n\nSupportive and experienced senior management team\n\nApply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. \n\nBuilding Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

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