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Senior Quantity Surveyor

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Posted on Jul 22, 2026 by CV-Library
Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£60k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Facades & Building Envelope

Location - Salford

Salary/Package - £60,000 - £75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

About the Company

Our client is a leading nationwide façade contractor specialising in façade remediation and large-scale new-build projects across the UK. Delivering complete building envelope solutions, they work on complex residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, providing expertise in cladding, brick slips, external wall insulation (EWI), rendering, steel framing systems, glazing, and curtain walling.

Working as both a Principal Contractor and Specialist Subcontractor, the business has established an excellent reputation for delivering technically challenging façade schemes in line with the latest building safety regulations. With a strong pipeline of remediation and new-build projects, continued growth has created an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

The Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

Managing the commercial delivery of multiple façade and building envelope projects from contract award through to final account

Preparing and managing CVRs, cost forecasts, and commercial reports

Procuring subcontractors and managing subcontract accounts

Preparing and agreeing interim valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts

Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities to maximise profitability

Managing commercial risk and ensuring contractual compliance

Working closely with Project Managers and operational teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully

Supporting the Commercial Manager with strategic commercial decisions

Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors

Ensuring all commercial procedures are followed throughout the project lifecycle

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have:

Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry

Experience within façades, cladding, remediation, external wall insulation (EWI), rendering, or the building envelope sector would be highly advantageous

Alternatively, strong commercial experience with a Main Contractor delivering major construction projects will also be considered

Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts

Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills

Experience producing CVRs, forecasts, valuations, and final accounts

Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Full UK Driving Licence

What's on Offer

Competitive basic salary of £60,000 - £75,000

Attractive benefits package

Opportunity to join a market-leading façade contractor

Exposure to high-profile remediation and new-build projects across the UK

Long-term career progression within a growing commercial team

Ongoing professional development and training

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

INDCOM

Reference: 225403383

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CV-Library

Senior Quantity Surveyor

CV-Library

Posted on Jul 22, 2026 by CV-Library

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Manchester, Greater Manchester, United Kingdom
Construction
Immediate Start
£60k - £75k Annual
Full-Time
Senior Quantity Surveyor - Facades & Building Envelope

Location - Salford

Salary/Package - £60,000 - £75,000 + Excellent Benefits Package

About the Company

Our client is a leading nationwide façade contractor specialising in façade remediation and large-scale new-build projects across the UK. Delivering complete building envelope solutions, they work on complex residential, commercial, and mixed-use developments, providing expertise in cladding, brick slips, external wall insulation (EWI), rendering, steel framing systems, glazing, and curtain walling.

Working as both a Principal Contractor and Specialist Subcontractor, the business has established an excellent reputation for delivering technically challenging façade schemes in line with the latest building safety regulations. With a strong pipeline of remediation and new-build projects, continued growth has created an exciting opportunity for an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join their commercial team.

The Role

As Senior Quantity Surveyor, you will be responsible for:

Managing the commercial delivery of multiple façade and building envelope projects from contract award through to final account

Preparing and managing CVRs, cost forecasts, and commercial reports

Procuring subcontractors and managing subcontract accounts

Preparing and agreeing interim valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts

Monitoring project costs and identifying opportunities to maximise profitability

Managing commercial risk and ensuring contractual compliance

Working closely with Project Managers and operational teams to ensure projects are delivered successfully

Supporting the Commercial Manager with strategic commercial decisions

Building and maintaining strong relationships with clients, consultants, and subcontractors

Ensuring all commercial procedures are followed throughout the project lifecycle

The Ideal Candidate

The successful Senior Quantity Surveyor will have:

Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor within the construction industry

Experience within façades, cladding, remediation, external wall insulation (EWI), rendering, or the building envelope sector would be highly advantageous

Alternatively, strong commercial experience with a Main Contractor delivering major construction projects will also be considered

Strong knowledge of JCT and/or NEC contracts

Excellent commercial awareness and cost management skills

Experience producing CVRs, forecasts, valuations, and final accounts

Strong communication, negotiation, and stakeholder management skills

Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying or Commercial Management

Full UK Driving Licence

What's on Offer

Competitive basic salary of £60,000 - £75,000

Attractive benefits package

Opportunity to join a market-leading façade contractor

Exposure to high-profile remediation and new-build projects across the UK

Long-term career progression within a growing commercial team

Ongoing professional development and training

Supportive and collaborative working environment

Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris.

Building Careers UK specialises in Construction and Property recruitment and serves as an employment agency for permanent recruitment and an employment business for the supply of temporary workers. By applying for this job, you accept the Terms and Conditions, Privacy Policy, and Disclaimers which can be found on our website.

We welcome applications from individuals of all backgrounds, experiences, and identities. Our recruitment process is designed to ensure equal opportunities for all candidates, regardless of age, gender, race, ethnicity, religion, disability, sexual orientation, or any other characteristic.

Please Note: Due to high volume of applicants, only those shortlisted will be contacted.

INDCOM
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Reference: 225403383

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