Senior Quantity Surveyor in Manchester

Location: Manchester
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Recruiter: Walker Sime
Job Hours: Full-time

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Job Title: Senior Quantity Surveyor - Infrastructure Team

Sector: Energy/Power

Location: Manchester or Liverpool (Hybrid and Flexible Working Policy)

Site Visits: Monthly to Birmingham and London

Company: Walker Sime Construction Consultancy

About Us:

Walker Sime is a dynamic and forward-thinking construction consultancy, renowned for our commitment to delivering high-quality services on prestigious projects across various sectors.

We pride ourselves on our collaborative approach, innovative solutions, and dedication to excellence.

As we continue to expand, we are looking for a talented Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our Infrastructure team and contribute to our high-profile energy projects.

Role Overview:

We are seeking a highly skilled and motivated Senior Quantity Surveyor to join our esteemed Infrastructure team, primarily working on high-profile energy projects.

This role offers the opportunity to be at the forefront of ground-breaking developments within the power and energy sectors.

You will be based in either Manchester or Liverpool, with the flexibility of hybrid working.

Monthly site visits to Birmingham and London will be required to ensure the smooth progression and success of our projects.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Manage all aspects of the quantity surveying function for high-profile energy projects.
  • Prepare and oversee the preparation of cost estimates, budgets, and financial reports.
  • Conduct risk and value management and cost control.
  • Administer NEC contracts, ensuring compliance and effective management throughout the project lifecycle.
  • Collaborate with project managers, engineers, and other stakeholders to ensure seamless project delivery.
  • Perform monthly site visits to Birmingham and London to assess project progress and address any issues.
  • Provide expert advice on contract management and dispute resolution.
  • Ensure projects are delivered on time, within budget, and to the highest standards of quality.

Key Requirements:

  • Proven experience as a Senior Quantity Surveyor, ideally within the power and energy sectors.
  • In-depth knowledge and experience with NEC contracts.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities.
  • Ability to work independently and as part of a collaborative team.
  • Willingness to travel to project sites in Birmingham and London once a month.
  • A degree in Quantity Surveying or a related field.
  • Professional membership with RICS or similar is desirable.

What We Offer:

  • Competitive salary and benefits package.
  • Hybrid and flexible working policy to support work-life balance.
  • Opportunities for career development and progression within a leading consultancy.
  • A collaborative and supportive work environment.
  • Involvement in high-profile and impactful energy projects.

How to Apply:

If you are a proactive and experienced Senior Quantity Surveyor with a passion for the energy sector and a desire to work on exciting and challenging projects, we would love to hear from you!

Join Walker Sime and be part of a team that is shaping the future of the energy industry!


About Walker Sime


Established in Manchester back in 1999 by Dez Walker and Jon Sime, Walker Sime has developed from a two-man band into one of the North West’s most well-respected Construction Consultancies.
These days, based out of three regional offices, our 80-strong team provides specialist services including Quantity Surveying, Project Management, Employers Agent, Commercial Consultancy, Dispute Resolution, Bills of Quantities and Construction Design & Management.
Our reputation as the go-to people for technical excellence and unrivalled client service is something we’re incredibly proud of. Always remembering that our clients get to choose the people they work with.

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