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Quantity Surveyor

CV-Library Manchester, Greater Manchester Posted 05 Oct 2026 Closing: 01 Jan 0001
Permanent

Job Description & Overview

About the Role

We are looking for a proactive and commercially minded Quantity Surveyor to join my clients growing team.

This is an excellent opportunity for someone with around 2 to 5 years' experience who is looking to further develop their commercial skills within a supportive engineering environment.

Working closely with Project Managers, Design Engineers and our commercial team,

you will play a key role in ensuring projects are commercially managed from inception through to completion. You will assist in maximising project profitability, managing commercial risk and maintaining strong relationships with clients and subcontractors.

Key Responsibilities

As a Quantity Surveyor, your responsibilities will include:

Preparing, submitting and tracking applications for payment.

Monitoring certificates, invoices and payment schedules.

Raising Early Warning Notices (EWNs) and managing change requests and project variations.

Assisting with the preparation of project estimates and cost forecasts.

Producing and presenting monthly Cost Value Reconciliations (CVRs).

Monitoring project costs, purchase orders and commercial performance.

Reviewing project contracts and ensuring contractual obligations are understood and met.

Assisting with the review of contract terms and conditions.

Preparing subcontract documentation and supporting subcontract management.

Understanding project programmes and monitoring commercial progress against delivery.

Building and maintaining effective relationships with client commercial teams.

Supporting the wider commercial team with day-to-day quantity surveying activities.

Identifying commercial risks and opportunities throughout the project lifecycle.

About You

You will ideally have:

Essential

At least 2 years' experience in a Quantity Surveying role within the water industry.

A degree (or equivalent qualification) in Quantity Surveying or a related discipline.

A good understanding of commercial processes and project cost management.

A good NEC3/4 Understanding

Strong numerical and analytical skills.

Excellent communication skills with the confidence to build relationships with clients and colleagues.

Good organisational skills with the ability to manage multiple priorities.

Desirable

Experience working with a variety of contract forms.

Knowledge of contract change management and variation processes.

Experience preparing estimates and cost plans.

Familiarity with payment applications and certification processes.

Experience supporting commercial negotiations.

What You'll Bring

This role would suit someone looking to build on their existing commercial experience while gaining exposure to a wide variety of projects. You'll enjoy taking ownership of your work, working closely with experienced professionals and developing into a well-rounded Quantity Surveyor.

Rullion celebrates and supports diversity and is committed to ensuring equal opportunities for both employees and applicants

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Key Details
  • Date Posted: 05 Oct 2026
  • Location: Manchester, Greater Manchester
  • Employment Type: Permanent
  • Category: Other
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