Details:
- Salary: £55,000 - 75,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Northwich Cheshire
- Date: 2 days ago
Description:
Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - Residential Groundworks
Location - Northwich
Salary/Package - £55,000 - £75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a well-established civil engineering and groundworks contractor operating throughout the North West, delivering high-quality infrastructure and groundwork packages for some of the region's leading residential developers. Their expertise covers roads and sewers, foundations, drainage, reinforced concrete works, earthworks, retaining structures, plot works, and external infrastructure, with projects delivered safely, efficiently, and to the highest standards.
Built on long-standing client relationships, technical expertise, and a commitment to quality, the business continues to grow and is now seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to strengthen its commercial team.
The Role
As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for:
Managing the commercial delivery of multiple residential groundworks and civil engineering projects
Overseeing projects from procurement through to final account
Preparing valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts
Producing CVRs, cost reports, forecasts, and cash flow analysis
Procuring and managing subcontractor packages
Managing commercial risk and ensuring contractual compliance
Working closely with operational teams to maximise project profitability
Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, developers, and subcontractors
Supporting Directors with commercial strategy and business performance
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager will have:
Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or Commercial Manager
Strong background within residential groundworks and civil engineering
Experience working with major house builders across the North West
Excellent understanding of cost control, CVRs, valuations, and final accounts
Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts
Excellent negotiation, communication, and leadership skills
Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
Full UK Driving Licence
What's on Offer
Competitive basic salary of £55,000 - £75,000
Attractive benefits package
Long-term career progression within a growing contractor
Opportunity to work with leading residential developers across the North West
Stable pipeline of secured work
Supportive and collaborative working environment
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.
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