Quantity Surveyor

Quantity Surveyor (2 Positions Available) Location - Bolton, Greater Manchester Salary/Package - £50,000 - £75,000 DOE  Comprehensive Benefits Package About the Company Our client is a well-established and highly respected civil engineering and infrastructure contractor with a heritage spanning more than 150 years. Operating throughout the UK, they deliver a diverse portfolio of projects across the water, highways, drainage, flood alleviation, energy, and infrastructure sectors.

With an annual turnover in excess of £100 million , the business has built an outstanding reputation for delivering complex civil engineering projects safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards. Supported by a strong order book, long-term framework agreements, and a range of specialist divisions, the company continues to experience sustained growth across multiple sectors. As a result of continued expansion and increasing project workload, they are seeking 2 Quantity Surveyors to join their commercial team based in Bolton.

The Role As Quantity Surveyor , you will be responsible for managing the commercial and contractual aspects of civil engineering projects from inception through to final account. Working closely with operational teams, clients, subcontractors, and suppliers, you will help ensure projects are delivered profitably while maintaining strong commercial controls throughout the project lifecycle. As Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:
Managing project costs and commercial performance across multiple civil engineering projects. Preparing and submitting valuations, applications for payment, and final accounts. Procuring and managing subcontractor packages. Reviewing and negotiating subcontract agreements. Identifying, pricing, and managing variations and compensation events. Monitoring project budgets, forecasts, and cost reporting. Preparing monthly cost value reconciliations and commercial reports. Supporting project teams with commercial advice and guidance.

Managing contractual correspondence and maintaining project records. Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, subcontractors, and suppliers. Assisting with risk management and identifying opportunities to improve project profitability.

The Ideal Candidate The successful Quantity Surveyor will have:
Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within civil engineering, infrastructure, utilities, highways, water, or related sectors. Good understanding of NEC contracts and commercial management principles. Experience managing subcontractor procurement and accounts. Strong financial and commercial acumen. Excellent negotiation and communication skills. Ability to manage multiple projects and deadlines effectively. Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities. Proficiency in Microsoft Office and commercial reporting systems.

Relevant degree or qualification in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline. Full UK driving licence. What's on Offer Basic salary of £50,000 - £75,000 depending on experience. Company car or car allowance. Annual bonus scheme. Pension contribution. Private healthcare. Life assurance. Generous annual leave entitlement. Ongoing training and professional development opportunities. Clear career progression within a growing and successful business.

Opportunity to work on major infrastructure and civil engineering projects across the UK. Secure long-term employment with a business generating turnover in excess of £100 million. Apply:
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Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted. INDCOM