Senior Quantity Surveyor Job at Brandon James (Manchester)

Senior Quantity Surveyor

Brandon James

Location:
United Kingdom , Manchester

Category:
Construction

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

55000.00 - 65000.00 GBP / Year

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Job Description:

A respected multi-disciplinary consultancy is seeking a confident and capable Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their Manchester office. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will work across a variety of projects, with a particular focus on education schemes, dispute resolution work, and compulsory purchase matters. This is a key Senior Quantity Surveyor appointment aimed at strengthening and stabilising the existing team due to upcoming retirements. The Senior Quantity Surveyor will play a leading role in delivering high-quality cost consultancy services, while supporting junior staff and maintaining long-term client relationships. The consultancy is known for its strong pipeline of public and private sector work and is offering a clear progression pathway for the right Senior Quantity Surveyor to step into a leadership role over time.

Job Responsibility:

Deliver pre- and post-contract Quantity Surveying services across a mix of education and specialist projects
Provide commercial input on disputes, claims, and compulsory purchase cases
Manage cost planning, procurement, valuations, and final accounts
Maintain close liaison with clients, legal teams, and internal stakeholders
Support the training and development of junior team members
Represent the business in meetings and at key project milestones

Requirements:

Degree-qualified in Quantity Surveying or similar construction-related field
MRICS preferred, though strong consultancy background considered essential
Experience within the education sector and exposure to dispute resolution work
Understanding of compulsory purchase processes
Strong communication, negotiation, and report-writing skills
Ability to manage complex projects independently

Nice to have:

Understanding of compulsory purchase processes

What we offer:

25 Days holiday + Bank holidays
APC Programme
Health insurance
Hybrid working
Generous Pension Plan
Life assurance
Mobile and Laptop
Car allowance
Regular socials
Cycle to work scheme
Supportive culture
Flexible working conditions
Great work-life balance
Income protection
Internal training programmes
Death in Service contribution
Health & Wellness programme

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
October 20, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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