Quantity Surveyor
| Posting date: | 19 March 2026 |
|---|---|
| Salary: | £50,000 to £70,000 per year |
| Hours: | Full time |
| Closing date: | 18 April 2026 |
| Location: | M50 2UW |
| Remote working: | On-site only |
| Company: | Time Recruitment Solutions Ltd |
| Job type: | Permanent |
| Job reference: | 74181-64706 |
Summary
Job Title
Quantity Surveyor
Location
Manchester (Hybrid Working)
Salary
£50,000 - £70,000 (depending on experience)
Benefits
• Employee Ownership Trust (EOT)
• Bonus scheme
• Car allowance
• Pension
• Healthcare
Reporting To
Managing Quantity Surveyor
Company Overview
We are a leading main contractor specialising in high-spec office fit-out projects across CAT A and CAT B works. With a strong focus on quality and collaboration, we are committed to exceeding client expectations on every project.
Due to continued growth, we are expanding our team and seeking a Quantity Surveyor to support the delivery of prestigious projects, working alongside a highly skilled and supportive QS team.
Role Overview
As a Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for cost control, procurement, and the financial management of high-quality office fit-out projects.
You will collaborate closely with clients, design teams, and estimators to ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards.
This is a hybrid role, offering a balance of office, site, and remote working.
Key Responsibilities
• Client Consultation:
Engage with clients from project inception through to completion, providing expert cost advice and tailored solutions.
• Design Liaison:
Work closely with design teams to interpret designs and ensure alignment with cost plans and client requirements.
• Estimating Coordination:
Liaise with estimating teams to develop and maintain accurate budgets and cost plans.
• Cost Management:
Monitor project costs, manage cash flow, and implement effective cost control measures.
• Contract & Procurement Management:
Support procurement processes, manage contracts, and negotiate with suppliers and subcontractors to ensure value for money.
• Project Oversight:
Spend three days per week on-site or in the office to ensure smooth project delivery and resolve issues proactively.
• Team Collaboration:
Report to the Managing Quantity Surveyor and work collaboratively within an experienced QS team.
Working Pattern
• Hybrid working model
• 2 days working from home
• 3 days in the office or on-site
Key Requirements
• Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within office fit-out projects (CAT A & CAT B)
• Strong knowledge of cost planning, procurement, and contract management
• Ability to provide expert commercial advice to clients
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills
• Proven ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously
• High attention to detail and commitment to quality delivery
• Degree in Quantity Surveying or related field
• Strong negotiation and commercial management skills
Additional Information
• Competitive salary based on experience
• Comprehensive benefits package
• Flexible, hybrid working environment supporting work-life balance