Intermediate Quantity Surveyor - Office Based (Stockport)

Location: Stockport, Greater Manchester (100% office‑based)
Salary: £DOE + Car Allowance or Company Car + Discretionary Performance Bonus

About the Role

We are looking for an experienced Intermediate Quantity Surveyor to join a busy construction and fit‑out commercial team. This is a fast‑paced, high‑energy role where you'll be expected to manage multiple projects and deliver commercial excellence from day one. You'll support the commercial function across several live jobs (typically 5-6 at once), ensuring projects are delivered on time, within budget and to the highest standard.

Key Responsibilities

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Manage commercial and cost control activities across a portfolio of fit‑out/refurbishment/construction projects

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Prepare accurate cost plans, budgets and forecasts

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Produce interim valuations, assess variations and prepare final accounts

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Monitor project financial performance and report to senior management

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Coordinate subcontractor procurement, negotiation and payment certification

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Maintain strong contract administration and compliance

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Provide commercial guidance to project teams and stakeholders

Person Specification

Essential:

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Previous experience as a Quantity Surveyor within construction, fit‑out or refurbishment environments

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Strong commercial awareness and numerical capability

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Excellent organisational skills with the ability to prioritise and multitask

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Confident communication and relationship management skills

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Self‑starter mindset — able to hit the ground running

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Proficient in cost reporting and commercial software

Desirable:

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Degree or diploma in Quantity Surveying, Construction Management or related discipline

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Knowledge of JCT/NEC contracts

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Membership (or working towards) RICS/CIQS

What's on Offer

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Competitive salary (dependent on experience)

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Car allowance or company car package

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Performance‑based discretionary bonuses

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Clear progression opportunities in a growing business

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Exposure to varied sectors; commercial offices, leisure, healthcare, industrial and education

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A supportive but high‑performance culture where commercial contribution is valued