Quantity Surveyor

Job Title:

Quantity Surveyor

Location:

Warrington Office (Office-Based Role with occasional site visits across the North West)

Salary: £40,000 - £55,000 per annum (dependent on experience)

Benefits:

Car Allowance or Company Car
Performance-based Bonus
Healthcare
Attractive Pension Scheme
25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays

Company Overview

Our client is a fast-growing construction company that has expanded rapidly following a merger with an international business. With a strong presence across the North West, they specialise in projects including refurbishments, fire protection, electrical works, and compliance upgrades for NHS and hospital facilities. Due to an increase in workload, they are seeking a Quantity Surveyor to join their Warrington office and support the continued growth of their business.

Role Overview

As a Quantity Surveyor, you will manage the financial and commercial aspects of a diverse range of projects. This includes estimating, cost management, procurement, and reporting, ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards. The role involves both office-based work in Warrington and regular site visits across the North West.

You will work on projects spanning kitchens & bathrooms, externals, roofing, compliance upgrades, voids, Fire Risk Assessment (FRA) works, and decarbonisation/retrofit initiatives.

Key Responsibilities

Cost Management:
Monitor project budgets, manage variations, and ensure cost-effective delivery.
Estimating:
Prepare detailed and accurate cost estimates for ongoing and future projects.
Project Support:
Provide commercial support to project managers on-site.
Site Visits:
Conduct regular site visits to assess and monitor project progress.
Procurement:
Assist in selecting and managing subcontractors and suppliers, ensuring quality and value for money.
Reporting:
Prepare and present cost reports to senior management and clients, highlighting risks and opportunities.

Collaboration:

Work closely with project teams, clients, and stakeholders to ensure projects meet time, budget, and quality requirements.

Required

Skills and Qualifications

Strong background in quantity surveying, estimating within the construction industry.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Strong attention to detail and accuracy in cost management and reporting.
Flexible, with the ability to split time between office and site visits.

Desirable Skills

Knowledge of projects in kitchens & bathrooms, externals, roofing, compliance upgrades, voids, FRA works, or decarbonisation/retrofit.

Working Hours

Monday to Friday, 8:00 AM - 5:00 PM
Occasional travel across the North West for site visits

What We Offer

Competitive salary (£40,000 - £55,000)
Performance-based bonus
Car Allowance or Company Car
Comprehensive healthcare plan
Pension scheme
25 days annual leave + 8 bank holidays