The Role: Quantity Surveyor The Location: Manchester Salary: up to 65k plus car/allowance and package - Depending on experience Employment: Permanent Role Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to join their team based in Manchester This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Role This is a key senior appointment within the commercial department. You will work closely with the company directors, estimators, site teams, and supply chain, taking ownership of the commercial performance of multiple projects from pre-contract through to final account. Duties & Responsibilities Lead the commercial management of multiple projects concurrently Play a hands-on role in pre-construction, procurement, and contract setup Produce and manage CVRs, cashflows, valuations, and final...

Project Quantity Surveyor - Post Contract Refurbishment East Manchester - 50,000 - 75,000 per annum + package About the Company Our client is delivering a major residential refurbishment project in East Manchester, upgrading 300 apartments to a high standard. They are committed to professional project delivery, maintaining strict cost control, and ensuring excellent standards throughout the refurbishment process. The Role We are looking for an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor with a strong focus on post-contract duties only . You will be working exclusively on cost management after contract award for a large-scale residential refurbishment, ensuring the project is delivered on budget and efficiently. As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Full post-contract cost management for a 300-apartment refurbishment project Preparation, assessment, and submission of valuations, interim payments, and final accounts Managing variations,...

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks Manchester - Salary/Package: 65,000+ package About the Company We are a well-established construction contractor delivering a range of high-quality projects across the commercial, residential, and civil engineering sectors. With a strong reputation for safety, efficiency, and programme certainty, the business prides itself on delivering exceptional results across the North West. The Role We are seeking a highly experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks to join our team. This is a pivotal role, offering the opportunity to work on a diverse portfolio of groundworks projects, from commercial developments to large-scale civil engineering schemes. As Senior Quantity Surveyor / Estimator - Groundworks, you will be responsible for: Preparing accurate cost estimates and tender submissions for groundworks and civils projects. Managing the commercial aspects of live projects, including budgets,...

We are looking for an experienced commercial Plumber, to work on an office refurbishment in the centre of Manchester. HOURLY RATE : £25.00 per hour - CIS LOCATION : Manchester, M2 DATE COMMENCING : starts first week in April LENGTH OF CONTRACT : 2 - 3 months HOURS OF WORK : 7:30am - 16:30pm Book 9 hours per day JOB DESCRIPTION : Plumber - Commercial My client has a office refurbishment to complete. As a Plumber, your main duties will be to plumb in toilets on several floors and have experience in above waste ground systems. There are also kitchens to fit, hot and cold areas, again on different floors. REQUIREMENTS : Plumber - Commercial CSCS Skills card PPE and Tools Previous commercial experience PERSON SPECIFICATION : Plumber - Commercial Can read a drawing Can communicate effectively with others already on site, and follow instructions Can work the full 45hours each week Can get to work ok every day Please Note...

Senior Quantity Surveyor Manchester - 45,000 - 65,000 per annum + attractive package About the Company A well-established and rapidly growing specialist contractor operating within the residential refurbishment and renewables sector. The business works closely with housing associations, local authorities, and public-sector clients, delivering energy-efficient retrofit programmes and sustainable upgrades at scale. Known for its organised, forward-thinking approach, the company places a strong emphasis on quality, compliance, and modern ways of working. The Role Due to continued growth, an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor is required to support the commercial delivery of refurbishment housing and renewable energy projects across the region. This is a key role within the business, offering real autonomy, influence, and the opportunity to work in a highly organised, digitally driven environment. As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for: Managing the...

We are excited to offer a fantastic opportunity for a permanent Electrician to join our dynamic Manchester Street Lighting account in Manchester. This role will be onsite at Factory Lane Depot (M9 8AB) and around Manchester. This position offers a competitive basic salary of 37,500 - 41,500, dependant on qualifications an experience. In addition, there are standby payments (on a 1 in 6 rota), and overtime compensation at 1.5 times the standard rate, with the potential to earn 50,000+. The standard weekly hours are 40 per week. The role of an Electrician on the Manchester Street Lighting account is to install and repair electrical equipment such as street light columns, bollards, signs, and feeders, following HEA and IEE 18th Edition wiring regulations. They will diagnose and replace failed components, address routine street lighting faults, and ensure the security of tools and materials. Their work contributes to the maintenance and enhancement of Manchester's street...

V7 Recruitment are looking for a Freelance Quantity Surveyor to work with our client on an apartment build scheme in Manchester City Centre! Start date - ASAP Duration - 4 months Rate - Negotiable Duties- Managing 6-8 packages for the duration of the contract. Monitor project costs and manage budgets throughout construction Assess and value progress payments and variations Perform cost analysis and prepare financial reports Manage risk, value engineering, and cost control procedures Ensure compliance with legal, contractual, and regulatory requirements V7 Recruitment is an equal opportunities employer and does not discriminate on the grounds of age, disability, gender, gender reassignment, marriage or civil partnership, pregnancy or maternity, race, religion or belief, sex, or sexual orientation. All applications will be considered solely on merit and suitability for the role. Please note that by applying for this position you are giving consent for V7...

The Role: Construction Buyer The Location: Altrincham Salary: 35k - 40k plus package Employment: Permanent Role Search is working with a well-established and highly reputable construction company who due to growth is looking for an experienced Buyer to join their team. This is an excellent opportunity to join a company that can offer a secure permanent role, competitive salary and career progression Duties & Responsibilities Working within the procurement team, ensuring that high-quality materials and services are secured efficiently and within budget. This is a unique opportunity to contribute to meaningful projects, supporting both our internal and client-focused work. Place purchase orders with approved suppliers, ensuring all transactions align with project budgets and specifications. Obtain quotes for all orders as standard Identify cost-effective alternatives to material specifications, obtaining approval from the team and client representatives. Liaise with...

Our client seeking an experienced Quantity Surveyor to provide commercial support on a live apartment refurbishment project , incorporating elements of legacy works and non-standard apartment layouts. This role requires a commercially astute QS who is comfortable working within an occupied or live residential environment and managing change throughout the project lifecycle. The successful candidate will work closely with the project and technical teams, ensuring robust commercial control, accurate change management, and clear financial reporting. Key Responsibilities: Full management and administration of the variation account , including identification, substantiation, pricing, and agreement of variations Proactively identifying changes from the original contract scope , ensuring all additional works are captured and commercially assessed Recording and assessing abnormal or non-standard apartment types that fall outside the agreed scope of works Producing...

PRINCIPAL BUILDING SURVEYOR I am pleased to be partnering with one of the world's leading design, engineering and consultancy organisations-a global business of 36,000 professionals across more than 70 countries, united by the ambition to improve quality of life through sustainable, future-focused solutions. They are seeking a Principal Chartered Building Surveyor to join their established Technical Due Diligence & Commercial Building Surveying team. This role offers significant scope, variety, and senior-level responsibility within a high-performing environment. Why this opportunity stands out: Work within a truly global consultancy delivering market-leading commercial property advice Gain exposure to a diverse portfolio including commercial building surveys, Technical Due Diligence, condition surveys, PPM schedules, LTAs and professional services such as dilapidations Act as a trusted advisor to key clients, managing multiple instructions and contributing...

Construction Administrator Denton 28,000 Monday - Friday, 8am - 5pm Our client, a leading organisation in the industry, is seeking a dedicated Plant Administrator to join their busy team in Denton on a permanent basis. If you thrive in a fast-paced environment and are passionate about supporting operational excellence, we want to hear from you! Key Responsibilities: Daily Operations: Process daily office operations for the team, ensuring smooth workflow. Be aware of what stock is available and respond to requests with efficiency. Documentation: Prepare accurate site reports and operational documentation with meticulous attention to detail. Filing Systems: organise and maintain both digital and physical filing systems, including confidential and compliance-sensitive documents. Ensure data is accurate and up to date at all times Management Support: Assist plant management by preparing senior-level operational documents and reports. Purchase Orders:...

Senior Civil Technician / Structural Technician An exciting opportunity for a Senior Civil Technician / Structural Technician with a background in structural investigation, concrete testing and site supervision. This hands-on role involves nationwide site testing, surveying, inspection and technical reporting within a growing engineering team. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Structural Technician, Civil Engineering Technician, Site Investigation Technician, Structural Testing Technician, Field Service Technician, Structural Investigation Technician, Concrete Testing Technician   SALARY: £34,000 to £36,000 per annum + Benefits LOCATION: Manchester, North West England (with nationwide travel) JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent WORKING HOURS: 40 Hours per Week typically 08:00 to 16:30   JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Senior Civil...

Our client are a reputable main contractor who are looking for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their team in Manchester! Projects are mostly large residential schemes - new build and refurbishment. Their sustained growth makes this a very exciting time to join! In return they are offering: Competitive salary Car allowance 26 days holiday + bank holidays Pension Scheme Discretionary bonus scheme Healthcare Death in Service Ideal candidate: Main contractor background Experience on large scale new build projects A degree or HNC level qualification Ambitious and motivated work attitude Strong management skills Duties will include: Commercially delivering a project from conception through to completion. Overseeing multiple projects. Weekly and monthly reporting to the directors. Mentoring the commercial team. Agreeing main contract sums. Managing variations and claims. Managing the cash flow. Procuring materials and...

MB910: Quantity Surveyor Location: Manchester Salary: £40,000 - £65,000 DOE Working Hours: Monday to Friday Benefits: Ongoing Training, learning, and development, enhanced pension scheme, Staff get togethers and family fun days, Personal help and assistance, Long Service Awards, Death in Service benefit Overview: First Military Recruitment is proudly working in partnership with a fantastic business who are looking to recruit a Quantity Surveyor on a permanent basis due to growth based at their Manchester office. Duties and Responsibilities: Prepare activity schedules, bills of quantities in accordance with methods of measurement, presentation of tender and contract documentations, attending interviews, carrying out full tender analysis and comparisons through to preparing the recommendation report. Perform risk, value management and cost control. Prepare / agree monthly valuations with clients. Monitor and prepare costings for delay / EOT. Price / agree...

Scaffolder Experienced Part 1, Part 2 and Advanced Scaffolders are required across the North West, supporting industrial, manufacturing and pharmaceutical sites with tube & fitting and system scaffold erection and dismantling. If you’ve also worked in the following roles, we’d also like to hear from you: Scaffold Erector, Industrial Scaffolder, Construction Scaffolder, Access Scaffolder   SALARY: Competitive Rate of Pay with excellent opportunities for personal development and training LOCATION: Working sites across Manchester, Wigan and Runcorn JOB TYPE: Full-Time, Permanent   JOB OVERVIEW We have a fantastic new job opportunity for a Scaffolder to join projects across the North West, including Manchester, Wigan and Runcorn. As a Scaffolder you will be responsible for the erection and dismantling of tube & fitting and system scaffold structures on industrial, manufacturing and pharmaceutical sites. The...

Construction Planner - Roofing & Facades - Manchester 50,000 - 55,000 + Package Your new company A well-established and growing specialist contractor delivering roofing, cladding and fa ade solutions across residential, commercial and high-rise developments throughout the UK. With a strong pipeline of remediation and new-build projects, this business has built a reputation for technical excellence, programme delivery and high safety standards. Due to continued growth and an expanding order book, they are now seeking an experienced Construction Planner to join their Manchester-based team. Your new role Our client is seeking an experienced Construction Planner with a strong background in roofing and fa ade projects to take ownership of programme management across multiple schemes. You will play a key role in developing, monitoring and maintaining detailed construction programmes, working closely with operational and commercial teams to ensure projects are...

Associate Director - Building Surveying Strategic Leadership & Project Delivery Manchester Are you a Senior / Associate Director at a global firm who is ready to exchange corporate bureaucracy, chasing fee sheet targets, handing over clients when you've barely got to know them for genuine cradle to grave' commercial influence on your own terms? This is a rare opportunity to step out of a rigid "Big 4" structure and into a leadership role where professional excellence is measured by project success, not a personal fee sheet. My client operates a high-autonomy model that uniquely prioritises end-to-end project ownership over personal billing targets, liberating you to focus entirely on leading 20M+ high-spec redevelopments from acquisition to final fit-out. For a technical heavyweight with the ambition to eventually head up and build out a regional service line, this is the challenge of a lifetime-the chance to join an award-winning team where you aren't just managing a...

Senior Chartered Building Surveyor High-Spec Project Delivery & Mentorship Manchester Are you a Chartered Building Surveyor at a traditional firm who is ready to exchange rigid fee sheets and "sleepy" consultancy for genuine project ownership on your own terms? This is a rare opportunity to step out of a conventional structure and into a role where professional excellence is measured by the quality of the built environment, not just a billing target. My client operates a high-autonomy model that prioritises end-to-end project ownership, liberating you to focus entirely on leading high-spec workspace refurbishments from acquisition to final fit-out. For a technically accomplished surveyor who enjoys mentoring the next generation, this is an opportunity to join an award-winning team where you aren't just a cog in the machine-you are a project lead. The Opportunity This is a high-autonomy role for an ambitious surveyor who wants to move beyond "traditional" report...

Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager Location: Rochdale Salary: 55,000- 65,000 DOE We are supporting a growing, family-run construction business operating across domestic and commercial projects ranging from 10k to 1m+. With an ambitious pipeline of tenders planned for 2026, they are seeking an experienced and commercially-minded Senior Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager to join the team and play a key role in supporting the business's growth. The Role As Senior QS / Commercial Manager, you will be responsible for the commercial management of projects from inception to completion, working closely with clients, subcontractors, and the internal team. Your key responsibilities will include: Preparing clear and accurate pricing documents and cost plans Managing budgets, cashflow, valuations, and variations Handling contracts and subcontractor agreements (primarily JCT) Supporting tender submissions and bid preparation (2026 onwards)...