Quantity Surveyor - Heritage Project

Location: Stockport
Role: Quantity Surveyor - Heritage & Listed Buildings

Overview

Our client are recruiting for a Quantity Surveyor to support the commercial management of a significant heritage and listed building project in Stockport. The ideal candidate will combine strong commercial acumen with a passion for historic buildings and conservation.

Key Responsibilities

* Manage the financial and contractual aspects of a high-profile heritage project.

* Prepare and manage budgets, cost plans, valuations, and final accounts.

* Administer contracts in line with JCT and NEC requirements.

* Assess and manage subcontractor packages, variations, and payments.

* Provide accurate cost reporting and forecasting to ensure project profitability.

* Work closely with the Site Manager, client, and conservation specialists to balance cost efficiency with the quality demands of conservation work.

* Ensure compliance with listed building consents, funding conditions, and heritage standards.

Skills & Experience

* Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor in the building sector, ideally with exposure to heritage or conservation schemes.

* Strong understanding of JCT/NEC contracts and procurement.

* Excellent commercial awareness with proven ability to deliver projects within budget.

* Strong negotiation and communication skills.

* A genuine interest in heritage, traditional materials, and conservation craftsmanship