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Your new company

A well established construction contractor with over 40 years’ experience delivering commercial, retail, industrial and refurbishment projects across the Northwest. They are recognised as a frontrunner in commercial construction, providing innovative construction, refurbishment and fit out solutions for commercial, industrial and retail properties.

The organisation has successfully delivered schemes such as high‑end retail, leisure/hotel refurbishments, and commercial developments - including retail projects in Handforth, hotel & spa refurbishments in Bolton, and commercial hotel schemes in Stockport.

Your new role

As a Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will take commercial ownership of multiple live projects, leading financial control from tender stage through to final account. Operating within a diverse project portfolio, you will support new-build and refurbishment schemes across commercial, retail, hotel & leisure and industrial sectors.

• Managing cost planning, tendering and procurement activities
• Preparing BOQs, valuations, CVRs and cost forecasts
• Overseeing subcontract procurement, negotiation and performance
• Maintaining robust cost control and ensuring contract compliance (JCT)
• Working closely with operational teams and clients to ensure successful delivery
• Providing commercial leadership while supporting junior team members where required

What you'll need to succeed

• Strong experience as a Quantity Surveyor with progression to Senior level
• Background in commercial buildings, retail, hotel/leisure or refurbishment sectors
• Excellent contractual and commercial acumen (JCT expertise essential)
• Confident communicator, negotiator and client facing professional.
• Ability to manage multiple projects and maintain accurate financial reporting

What you'll get in return

• Salary up to £65,000
• Car / car allowance + comprehensive benefits package
• Opportunity to work on high profile commercial and retail projects
• Long term progression within a reputable, well funded contractor
• Supportive leadership team and stable project pipeline

What you need to do now

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