Project Quantity Surveyor
Building Careers UK Ltd
Warrington · posted 1 August 2026
Salary
£45,000 – £60,000 a year
Job type
contract
Location
Warrington, England
Project Quantity Surveyor - High Rise / Build to Rent
Location
- Warrington Salary/Package
-
£45,000 - £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a well-established residential construction contractor with over 70 years of experience delivering high-quality homes across the UK. The business operates across Build to Rent, multi-family, affordable housing, specialist living, student accommodation, and land-led developments. The business has a substantial residential portfolio and a strong reputation for delivering complex schemes through long-term client partnerships. Its Build to Rent experience includes low, mid and high-rise developments, with projects focused on resident experience, amenity, operational efficiency, quality, programme, and cost certainty.
The Role
As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with the project and senior commercial teams. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of assigned projects
Preparing and managing CVRs, forecasts, cost reports, and cash flow
Managing subcontract procurement and subcontractor accounts
Preparing valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts
Managing commercial risk and identifying opportunities to maximise project performance
Reviewing contractual requirements and ensuring compliance
Working closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers, and site teams
Maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships
Supporting commercial strategy throughout the project lifecycle
Providing accurate commercial information to senior management
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
Strong residential construction experience
Experience working on
high-rise residential or Build to Rent projects
would be highly advantageous
Experience managing projects from pre-construction through to final account
Strong knowledge of cost control, CVRs, forecasting, valuations, and subcontract management
Good understanding of construction contracts
Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
Good Excel and IT skills
Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification
What's on Offer
£45,000 - £60,000 salary
Excellent benefits package
Opportunity to work on major
high-rise Build to Rent projects
Project values ranging from
£5m to £100m
Long-term career progression
Exposure to some of the UK's most significant residential developments
Professional development and training
Supportive and collaborative commercial team
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. INDCOM
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Location
- Warrington Salary/Package
-
£45,000 - £60,000 + Excellent Benefits Package
About the Company
Our client is a well-established residential construction contractor with over 70 years of experience delivering high-quality homes across the UK. The business operates across Build to Rent, multi-family, affordable housing, specialist living, student accommodation, and land-led developments. The business has a substantial residential portfolio and a strong reputation for delivering complex schemes through long-term client partnerships. Its Build to Rent experience includes low, mid and high-rise developments, with projects focused on resident experience, amenity, operational efficiency, quality, programme, and cost certainty.
The Role
As Project Quantity Surveyor, you will take responsibility for the commercial management of projects from pre-construction through to final account, working closely with the project and senior commercial teams. Key responsibilities will include: Managing the commercial performance of assigned projects
Preparing and managing CVRs, forecasts, cost reports, and cash flow
Managing subcontract procurement and subcontractor accounts
Preparing valuations, applications for payment, variations, and final accounts
Managing commercial risk and identifying opportunities to maximise project performance
Reviewing contractual requirements and ensuring compliance
Working closely with Project Managers, Contracts Managers, and site teams
Maintaining strong client and subcontractor relationships
Supporting commercial strategy throughout the project lifecycle
Providing accurate commercial information to senior management
The Ideal Candidate
The successful Project Quantity Surveyor will have: Proven experience as a Quantity Surveyor within a main contractor environment
Strong residential construction experience
Experience working on
high-rise residential or Build to Rent projects
would be highly advantageous
Experience managing projects from pre-construction through to final account
Strong knowledge of cost control, CVRs, forecasting, valuations, and subcontract management
Good understanding of construction contracts
Excellent commercial awareness and negotiation skills
Strong communication and stakeholder management abilities
Good Excel and IT skills
Relevant Quantity Surveying or construction-related qualification
What's on Offer
£45,000 - £60,000 salary
Excellent benefits package
Opportunity to work on major
high-rise Build to Rent projects
Project values ranging from
£5m to £100m
Long-term career progression
Exposure to some of the UK's most significant residential developments
Professional development and training
Supportive and collaborative commercial team
Apply: If you're interested in this opportunity, then please get in touch today with our Commercial Specialist, Mark Harris. INDCOM
TPBN1_UKTJ