assistant qs jobs in Manchester

You will work closely with an experienced Senior QS and Commercial Manager, gaining exposure to all stages of the project lifecycle. Key Responsibilities: • Assisting with cost planning, tendering, and procurement processes • Supporting valuations, variations, and cost reporting

You will take responsibility for the financial and contractual management of projects, ensuring works are delivered efficiently, contractually robustly, and in the most commercially advantageous way for the organisation.

You will also contribute to contractor performance management and play an active role in ensuring best value across programmes.

You will work within a collaborative Quantity Surveying team, reporting to the Associate QS, and play a pivotal role in delivering both pre- and post-contract services. The position offers a balance of responsibility and autonomy, with opportunities to mentor junior colleagues, take ownership of high-profile projects, and contribute to the strategic success of the team.

You will work closely with the operations and technical teams to reach a successful commercial outcome on the project.

You will be based in or be able to commute to their office/sites in the North West of England.

You will be IT literate and contractually aware.

You will receive a generous salary and benefits package that includes a car or allowance, bonus, healthcare, gym membership and childcare.

Job Description Civils Quantity Surveyor - Civils/Highways - Stockport - up to £60,000 salary My client are a leading Civil Engineering Contractor in the North West Region and they are looking for an experienced Quantity Surveyor to joint heir team covering projects in the Trafford and Rochdale area. Projects will be predominantly highways projects with some structures (Bridges). This role is an...

You will work within a collaborative Quantity Surveying team, reporting to the Associate QS, and play a pivotal role in delivering both pre- and post-contract services. The position offers a balance of responsibility and autonomy, with opportunities to mentor junior colleagues, take ownership of high-profile projects, and contribute to the strategic success of the team.

Job Description Head of Technical A regional house builder have a requirement for a Head of Technical to head up their Design & Technical team. The company are a growing business with an impressive pipeline of new developments for 2026 ranging from 50 units to 400 + units. Reporting to the Director the Head of Technical will ensure the effective running of the Technical department and ensure...

Role OverviewThe Assistant Quantity Surveyor will support the commercial management of construction projects with a strong emphasis on joinery and interior fit-out works. The role involves assisting with cost control, procurement, valuations and subcontractor management, ensuring projects are delivered commercially in line with contractual and company requirements. Previous hands-on or commercial...

You will be working alongside an experienced Senior QS delivering commercial management services including managing budgets, negotiating contracts, identifying commercial risks, overseeing procurement/subcontractors, and ensuring profitability through accurate financial reporting and cost control.

You will be working for a main contractor on a major cladding remediation project in Salford. This is an excellent opportunity for someone with on-site contractor experience who is looking to develop their career under the guidance of an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor.

Assistant Quantity Surveyor – Legacy Build a Career with Purpose at Dandara Living If you're looking to develop your career in quantity surveying while working on projects that genuinely matter, Dandara Living offers an opportunity with real impact. Join a business where your work contributes to safer homes, stronger communities, and a built environment that meets the highest standards. At...

Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor Manchester / Leeds Corridor (Hybrid) £25,000 + Course Fees + Car Allowance / FuelDry Lining Specialist ContractorAre you an aspiring Quantity Surveyor looking to build a strong foundation in commercial surveying, contract support and cost control? We’re recruiting for a Trainee / Assistant Quantity Surveyor role that’s perfect for someone with a BSc in...

Project Details Public sector schemes: hospital and police infrastructureFrameworks for NatWest bank and Ministry of Justice Responsibilities and Duties Assist with cost planning, estimating, benchmarking and whole-life costingPrepare and analyse tenders, BoQs, schedules of work and procurement reportsSupport contract administration and post-contract cost control (valuations, variations, final...

Project Quantity Surveyor / Commercial Manager - Housing Association (North West) Salary: Up to £54,000 + benefits Location: Agile working - 3 days from home, 2 days on site/officeA leading housing provider is expanding across the North West and seeking an experienced Project Quantity Surveyor to take commercial responsibility for their maintenance and voids programmes.This is a great opportunity...

We have a current opportunity for an experienced Planner on a contract basis. The position will be based in Manchester For further information about this position please apply.One of our clients are looking for an experienced Planner to assist them working on a nuclear decommissioning project. 6-month contractOutside IR35Hybrid - 3 days in Manchester officeAs a Planning Engineer, you will play a...

You will be HNC, HND or Degree qualified in Quantity Surveying / Cost Management, Construction Law, or a similar/relevant discipline. Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or another relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained.

Multi Skilled Engineer EMCOR UK, Manchester, England, United Kingdom Salary: £42,000 per annum + Overtime Working Hours: 07:30 am – 16:30 pm, Monday to Friday Contract Type: Permanent, Full Time Benefits: Company van, 25 days holiday plus bank holidays, access to Flexi Benefits, On Call Allowance About EMCOR UK At EMCOR UK, we revolutionise facilities management by combining our engineering...

Job Title: Quantity SurveyorLocation: Manchester Contract Type: Permanent / Full-time Salary: Up to 70kRole OverviewWe are seeking an experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor to join a growing commercial team, delivering a diverse portfolio of new build, fit-out, design & refurbishment projects across multiple sectors. This is a senior role requiring strong commercial leadership, cost control...

Project Accountant Join to apply for the Project Accountant role at BAM UK & Ireland . Direct message the job poster from BAM UK & Ireland. This role can be based anywhere across the North of England and Scotland. Responsibilities Leadership Support – build relationships and improve collaboration with program/framework leadership teams, operations, and commercial (Commercial assistants & QS)...

Senior QS / Managing QS / Commercial Manager - Major UK Energy & Infrastructure Projects Locations: Manchester, Bury St Edmunds, Saxmundham Salary: £68,000-£95,000 + car/allowance + bonus + pension + package Relocation/Subsistence Provided We are working with a leading UK contractor delivering major energy and civils infrastructure upgrades across multiple regions. Due to continued growth, we...