Quantity Surveyor
| Posting date: | 18 February 2026 |
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| Salary: | £50,000 to £65,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 20 March 2026 |
| Location: | SK4 2HG |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 73302-64706 |
Summary
Quantity Surveyor
Main Contractor | Stockport-based
Company Overview
Our client is a well-established main contractor based in Stockport, delivering high-quality construction projects across a wide range of sectors including industrial, warehousing, commercial, office, rail, retail, and education. Known for our collaborative culture and consistent project delivery, we offer a supportive environment where experienced professionals can thrive and progress.
Role Overview
They are seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team. This is a hands-on role suited to someone who can manage projects independently and contribute effectively from day one. Projects typically range in value from £100k to £10m and are primarily located across the North West, with occasional projects in the South.
The role is predominantly office-based, with regular site visits as required.
Key Responsibilities
• Manage all commercial aspects of projects from pre-contract through to final account
• Prepare and manage project budgets, cost plans, and cash flows
• Monitor project progress, valuations, variations, and change control
• Ensure compliance with contractual obligations and commercial procedures
• Procure and manage subcontractor packages, including valuations and final accounts
• Liaise with clients, subcontractors, suppliers, and internal project teams
• Identify and implement value engineering and cost-saving opportunities
• Provide accurate and timely financial reporting to senior management
• Ensure adherence to company quality, health & safety, and commercial standards
Candidate Requirements
• Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline
• Proven experience working as a Quantity Surveyor for a main contractor
• Strong knowledge of construction contracts and procurement routes
• Ability to manage multiple projects and work autonomously
• Excellent communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills
• Strong commercial awareness and attention to detail
• Willingness to attend site visits as required
• Full UK driving licence
What's on Offer
• Competitive salary, dependent on experience
• Car allowance
• Additional company benefits
• Long-term career development within a growing and stable business
• Opportunity to work across a diverse portfolio of projects