Details:
- Salary: £60,000 - 70,000 - Annum
- Job Type: Permanent
- Job Status: Full-Time
- Salary Per: Annum
- Location: Wigan Greater Manchester
- Date: 2 weeks ago
Description:
Senior Quantity Surveyor £60-70k plus package -Wigan
My client is seeking an experienced and driven Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our growing team.
This is an exciting opportunity for a highly motivated professional to take a leading role across a diverse portfolio of projects, delivering excellence from inception through to completion.
Their work spans a wide range of sectors, including residential developments, commercial builds, healthcare facilities, education projects, and refurbishment/fit-out schemes, offering variety and challenge in equal measure.
Key Responsibilities
* Lead all commercial and contractual aspects of projects
* Prepare cost estimates, budgets, and tender documentation
* Manage procurement processes and subcontractor packages
* Monitor project costs, valuations, and cash flow
* Identify, manage, and mitigate commercial risks
* Ensure accurate financial reporting and forecasting
* Work closely with project managers, clients, and stakeholders
* Mentor and support junior surveying staff
Requirements
* Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor or an established experienced QS
* Strong knowledge of construction contracts (e.g. JCT/NEC)
* Experience across multi-sector projects (e.g. education, commercial, fit-out) preferred
* Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
* Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
* Strong analytical and problem-solving abilities
* Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or related field (preferred)
What We Offer
* Competitive salary and benefits package
* Significant bonus
* Opportunity to work on varied and high-quality projects
* Supportive and collaborative working environment
* Clear opportunities for career progression