Project Quantity Surveyor

Company: We are Footprint
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Location: Salford
Job Description:

Project Quantity Surveyor

Data Centres – UK Wide

£45,000 + Company Package

Manchester based with travel across the UK

In this role you will work on high profile projects that have a tangible impact on the future of data management and infrastructure. Working in this sector will also allow you to experience diverse working environments.

Your day-to-day will be varied depending on the project you are working on; this will keep you challenged and engaged in the work we deliver. Some key responsibilities that will always remain constant are:

  • Management of contracts from inception (pre-contract support e.g., tender evaluation) to completion (post-contract support)
  • Operating with NEC form of contract such as Option A, B, C and E as well as bespoke forms of contract
  • Taking a lead role with clients to ensure work is done to specification and to cost as well as seeking out contract improvements
  • Stakeholder Engagement across a portfolio of projects
  • Issuing /reviewing early warning notices
  • Priced and assessed compensation events
  • Monthly commercial reporting
  • Management of contractors and subcontractors accounts
  • Updating risk registers
  • Reviewing programmes
  • Issuing payment certificates and valuation assessment of the works
  • Lead and mentor junior members of the team

The Ideal Project Quantity Surveyor

  • Relevant experience in quantity surveying, experience in a regulated environment such as data centres, life sciences, pharmaceutical, nuclear, infrastructure or petrochemical sectors is essential.
  • Broad spectrum of technical knowledge relating to procurement, supply chain, cost and commercial management – ideally both pre and post contract. Experience of standard forms of contract, including the NEC suite and Public Contract Regulations 2015 would be beneficial.
  • Personal and communication skills, ambition, drive and energy will be considered equally important to be successful.
  • Ideally HNC, HND or degree qualified in quantity surveying / cost management, construction law, or similar / relevant discipline, or in some cases applicants with an alternative background (e.g., engineering) may be considered.
  • Professional qualifications and/or membership of the RICS, CIOB, CICES, CIPS or other relevant Chartered Institute are desirable, and will be supported if not already attained.

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Posted: May 21st, 2026